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Introduction to Design

12 - 18 yrs

Full Day

9am-3:30pm

$550

San Francisco studio

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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San Rafael

June 19-23, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

July 10-14

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Mountain View

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Online

July 24-28, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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San Jose

June 12-16, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

August 7-11, 2023

(5 morn / 6 noon spots)

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Detailed Schedule

Day 1

Intro to Fashion Design: overview, history, concept sketches. Style of fashion illustration.

Designing a collection with 3-5 outfits.


Day 2

Intro to User Experience and Visual Design: Overview. Creating a web/app page layout.

Creating a set of icons/badges.


Day 3

Intro to the history of architecture. Main architectural styles. Drawing elements of a selected style. Commercial, residential, and community buildings.

Designing an eco-friendly house. Facade and floor plan sketches.


Day 4,

Intro to product design. Designing an object that will exist in the future.


Day 5

Working with narrative.

(Intro to Book Illustration, Movie, Theater, and Game Production)

We will be illustrating or staging a selected book or play (please choose one in advance). We will work on: setting up a mood and color pallets that correlate with the plot. Supporting plot dynamics with changes of aesthetics, while keeping the style consistent and recognizable. Designing look for the main character and for a couple of supportive ones.

Designing a location of a choice.

Refund policy:

We are not offering refunds for new purchases. However, full credit towards future bookings or transfer to another camp/class will be offered for any cancellations made up to 24 hrs before the camp or class start.

Ever wondered what to do with your passion for drawing? This camp will help! We will take a peek at the most popular art professions of XXI century. You will learn what it feels like to be: an artist who creates worlds and characters for movies and games, a designer who creates everyday objects that everyone loves, an architect who designs ergonomic buildings, a fine artist who creates powerful messages that resonate with people's minds. Even though most art is currently made in digital form, digital drawing skills are not required for this course. What is required is your ability to draw fluently from your imagination.

This camp will teach you:

  • Creative process: implementation of an idea throug the series of iteractions

  • Logo design

  • Brandbook design

  • Architectural sketching

  • Chracter design

  • Product design

Frequently asked questions about this camp

What is the teacher-student ratio? The teacher-student ratio is 6 to 1 in the camps for 6-10 year olds, and 7 to 1 in camps for 10-18 year olds. Can I enroll my child for 1 or 2 days only? No, the sessions are 5 days long. My child is 1 year younger than the camp age listed. Can she participate in the camp? Student 1 year younger than the camp age listed can attend the camp if the child is really into art in general and the camp topic in particular. Do you provide before and after class/camp care? Our school does not provide extended child care before and after classes. Due to limited space, please bring the kids only for specific time frame according to the class schedule you are registered for. Do you provide extended care? No, we do not provide extended care.

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