Young Artists Residency Program Brochure

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IT MADE ME RETHINK WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW ABOUT ART AND ART SCHOOL.

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Lesley University College of Art and Design

FIND OUT WHAT IT REALLY MEANS TO BE AN ART AND DESIGN STUDENT.

LEAVE YOUR COMFORT ZONE AT HOME. LIVE IN CAMBRIDGE, MA SURROUNDED BY ARTISTS. EXPERIMENT. TAKE RISKS. EARN COLLEGE CREDIT.

Stephanie Wrightington

DEVELOP A PORTFOLIO THAT WILL GET YOU NOTICED. (Look to your right to see what we mean.)

And go on field trips to experience the art scenes in Boston and beyond.

Lindsay Blevins, Senior

PROGRAM DATES ARRIVE / July 5 CLASSES BEGIN / July 6 CLASSES END / July 31 EXHIBITION / July 31 DEPART / August 1 For more information lesley.edu/young-artists

Lindsay Blevins, Senior

Kimberly Kogut, Sophomore

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THE YOUNG ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM OPENED MY EYES TO NEW EXPERIENCES AND PEOPLE. IT OPENED MY MIND.

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THIS ISN’T HIGH SCHOOL. YOU CAN STUDY WHAT YOU WANT.

Choose from more than 60 courses. Turn your own studio space into your creative laboratory. Work with different media and the latest technology. Be mentored by College of Art and Design faculty while collaborating with other young artists.

ART AND DESIGN CAREER EXPLORATION Art and Business Art and Ecology Introduction to Art Education Introduction to Art Therapy DESIGN The Art of the Handmade Book Design, Market, and Promote Your Ideas Design for Web and Mobile Applications Game Design for Graphic Artists Graphic Design Techniques Introduction to 3D Design: POP! 2D to 3D Introduction to Typography Magazine Design Packaging Design Sign Painting and Hand Lettering DRAWING Advanced Figure Drawing Portfolio Anatomy and Figure Drawing Portfolio Drawing Boot Camp Drawing II Dynamic Drawing; Muscles, Bones, and People Foundation in Drawing and Design Portfolio Preparation Portrait Drawing Summer Sketchbook FASHION Beginner's Hand: Creating Fashion Accessories Decades of Fashion and Beauty Everyday Fashion and Costume Design Fashion Illustration Fashion and Inspiration by Design Fashion and Lifestyle Photography From Idea to Market Textile Print Design for Fashion Resist Dyed Textiles The Art of Fabric Manipulation FINE ARTS 3D Painting and Assemblage Experimental Figure Sculpture Introduction to Basic Printmaking

Introduction to Painting Jewelry and Metalsmithing Mural Painting Sculpture Toolbox: Wire, Wood, and Clay ILLUSTRATION AND ANIMATION Animation Festival Building Web Comics and Manga Comics and the Graphic Novel Digital Illustration Digital Painting for Illustrators Exploring Sci-Fi and Fantasy Illustration Fall Sketchbook Fantasy Illustration Illustrators Toolbox Introduction to 2D Digital Character Animation Introduction to 3D Digital Character Animation Summer Sketchbook Video Production Winter Sketchbook PHOTOGRAPHY Alternative Photographic Processes A Smartphone and the City Black and White Photography II Black and White Photographic Portraiture Color Photography: Techniques and Concepts Digital Photography Fashion and Lifestyle Photography Portfolio Preparation for Photography The Photographic Idea The Photographic Memoir The Sculptural Photograph Traditional Black and White Photography ONLINE Portfolio Preparation for Animators Portfolio Preparation for Designers Portfolio Preparation for Digital Filmmakers Portfolio Preparation for Fine Artists Portfolio Preparation for Illustrators Portfolio Preparation for Photographers

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I MET GREAT FRIENDS, TOOK AWESOME CLASSES, AND HAD COOL MENTORS.

GET A COMPETITIVE EDGE. In addition to putting together a killer portfolio and developing connections to working artists, you’ll get a jump on college by earning 6 transferrable credits after you complete the program. You’ll also qualify for financial incentives if you enroll in a bachelor’s program at Lesley.

Cody Huntington, Photography ‘14

Keeley Mills, Illustration ‘12

NOW FOR THE DETAILS. COST The cost for the four-week program is $4,100 and includes tuition, art supplies, room, most meals, activities, and transportation to and from events.

WHO CAN APPLY To be eligible to apply for the Young Artist Residency program you should be entering your junior or senior year of high school in Fall 2015.

HOW TO APPLY Visit lesley.edu/young-artists to get started.

Danielle Kelly, Fine Arts ‘12

YOU’LL NEED Application Form Portfolio of 3 to 5 labeled samples of your best or favorite artwork in any medium The priority application deadline is March 13, 2015.

We accept students on a rolling basis until the program is full.

International students must apply by March 13, 2015.

Visit lesley.edu/young-artists or contact us at 617.349.8011 for more info.

LESLEY ALUMNI CREATE WORK ONLY THEY ARE CAPABLE OF.

Kaitlin Butler, Fine Arts ‘11

Malisa Kuch, Design ‘12

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BEFORE COMING TO THIS PROGRAM, I WAS UNSURE ABOUT ART IN MY FUTURE. NOW I KNOW IT IS MY FUTURE.