YAR Course Information

College Classes for High School Students

Students select their own courses, build their own schedules and are in classes Monday through Friday. Morning classes are from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm. Lunch is served from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at AIB. Afternoon classes are from 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm.

Please click here for detailed descriptions of our courses.  Below is a preliminary list of offerings for the Summer 2012 session:

Artistry

• Foundation in Drawing + Design
• Anatomy and Figure Drawing Portfolio
• Advanced Figure Drawing
• Drawing II
• Introduction to Painting
• 3-D Painting and Assemblage
• Mural Painting
• Jewelry + Metalsmithing
• Beginning Sculpture
• Experimental Figure Sculpture
• The Art of the Handmade Book
• Summer Sketchbook
• Introduction to Basic Printmaking
• Field Practicum

Technology

• Media Literacy
• Digital Photography
• Animation Festival
• Video Production
• Digital Drawing for Fashion
• Game Design for Graphic Artists
• Field Practicum

Professions

• Graphic Design Techniques
• Introduction to Typography
• Design can change the World?
• Illustration Toolbox
• Comics and the Graphic Novel
• Fashion Illustration
• Fashion Photography
• Textile Print Design for Fashion
• Portfolio Preparation
• Portfolio Preparation for Photographers
• Photo Foundation: Young Photographers Workshop
• Color Photography: Techniques + Concepts
• Alternative Photographic Processes
• Traditional Black and White Photography
• Black and White Photo II
• Photographic Portraiture
• Art Appreciation
• Introduction to Art Therapy
• Introduction to Art Education
• Introduction to Furniture Design
• Field Practicum