SUNY Westchester Peekskill Summer 2023 Newsletter

SUNY Westchester Peekskill • 27North Division Street Peekskill NY10566• 914-606-7300 7 Youth Arts Technology Program for Teens Ages 11-17 July 10 – August 3 Registration Opens Monday, March 20 CLASSES DO NOT MEET ON FRIDAYS Painting & Drawing Get your ideas out of your sketchbook! Students will enjoy painting and drawing in the studio class that is both interactive and social. In this class, students will learn from discussion, group critique, and examples of art while honing art skills of observation, gesture, composition, value, color mixing, and brushstroke, etc. The teaching artist demonstrates painting and drawing techniques for portraiture, representing the human form, and landscape, abstraction. CE-ART 2016PE, $184. July 10-20, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #9298 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 2:30-4:30 pm. #9299 IN-PERSON Mixed Media Printmaking This course will introduce innovative ways to make homemade prints while also introducing how everyday technology like copy machines, computers, and jet printers make printing possible and contemporary. Learning together in studio, students will make a portrait print by using a photograph. Drawing from observation and imagination, students will make designs for printmaking projects like tee shirts, posters and artwork to frame. The instructor will introduce soft linocut, monotype, stenciling, and how to marbleize paper, to create prints on rice paper and other printmaking papers. CE-ART 2337PE, $184. July 10-20, 9:30-11:30 am. #9302 IN-PERSON Game Design * You play games on Playstation, Nintendo Switch, and your mobile devices but did you ever wonder how to build an interactive game? The gaming industry is an exciting, burgeoning field that requires both technical ability and creativity. Students will work with a game designer to construct board games, design characters, build terrains, and interactive user experiences. CE-DGART 2016PE, $236. MODE OF INSTRUCTION REVISED 3/17 July 10-20, 9:30 am-2:00 pm. #9304 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 9:30 am-2:00 pm. #9305 IN-PERSON 3D Animation * Students will learn the mechanics of Maya, an industry-grade 3D software environment, and produce a moving character of their own investigation. In addition, this studio offers printing technologies. Students will be able to take home a QuickTime movie of their animation and a 3D print of their form. CE-DGART 2033PE, $236. July 10-20, 9:30 am-2:00 pm. #9306 REMOTE July 24-Aug. 3, 9:30 am-2:00 pm. #9307 REMOTE Digital Painting and Drawing Learn how to utilize a stylus and tablet to create intricate texture maps for 3D objects, self-portraits, and compositing digital photography to create new cosmic vistas. Students will engage in a deep understanding of the technical challenges of painting and drawing utilizing Adobe Photoshop with the help of a master digital painter. CE-DGART 2064PE, $184. July 10-20, 9:30-11:30 am. #9308 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #9309 IN-PERSON Filmmaking Young filmmakers will create short composites of sampled images, stop-animations, sound, voice overs, and chroma-key footage that reflect today and envision tomorrow. Students composite layers of images, text, and sound in ways that make meaning to them. This will provide students with an opportunity to be a digital visual DJ and express themselves through multimedia. Students will utilize tools such as: Final Cut Pro, GarageBand, and chroma keying. CE-DGART 2065PE, $184. July 10-20, 2:30-4:30 pm. #9312 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 2:30-4:30 pm. #9313 IN-PERSON 2D Animation Students will imagine, develop, and design animated film shorts while practicing digital 2D animation. They will develop their own drawing to build characters and sets to support stories of their own creation. This class integrates traditional and digital media and skills. These stories will turn into digital illustrations and stop animations that will be translated into moving images in time-based software. CE-DGART 2066PE, $184. July 10-20, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #9314 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 9:30-11:30 am. #9315 IN-PERSON Robotics Enable your student to make robots that move, make sounds, display lights, etc. Using the latest technology students will create their own mechanized robot of their own design. Students will learn the latest in electronics, coding, and 3D printing technology. CE-DGART 2074PE, $184. July 24-Aug. 3, 9:30-11:30 am. #9318 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #9319 IN-PERSON CAD for Teens CAD, Computer Aided Design, is a professional software tool that enables architects, engineers, industrial designers, etc. to analyze, prototype, and optimize their designs. This is a great opportunity to give your student access to training on an industrial tool that enables them to make detailed engineering drawings and create 3D prints from them. CE-DGART 2113PE, $184. TIME SLOT REVISED 3/17 July 10-20, 2:30-4:30 pm. #9320 IN-PERSON July 24-Aug. 3, 2:30-4:30 pm. #9321 IN-PERSON For additional required forms, visit www.sunywcc.edu/peekskillyouth

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