Image via atostrial on Instagram

Bring images from your mind into reality.

Course description: You are a student of any technical background or skill level who wants to produce complete, publishable digital artwork online. You will:

• Produce at least 6 digital compositions.
• Publish your work online.
• Learn Photoshop skills along with art theory and composition.

🗓️ Duration: 8 classes, 2 hours per class starting June 5th

🕰️  Schedule: 6pm-8pm on Wednesdays

🗺️ Location: WeWork, Floor 18, 85 Broad in Financial District, Manhattan

👥 Class size: 20 students

🤝 Commitment: Class attendance + 1-3 hours of homework per week

💰  Tuition: sliding scale of $80 - $240 tuition + cost of Photoshop ($20 - $45) (Lower bound is the scholarship level – students, artists, and service workers welcome! If you have more financial freedom, consider the upper range as a support to others)

📋 Apply here: https://bit.ly/fractal-summer-application

<aside> 🙋 Want to join? Apply here!: Fractal University's Summer '24 General Application

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Background

With the right will and skill, anyone can create digital collages. Digital collages can stand alone, or accompany and complement writing, music, playlists, and other art forms. In this course, we’ll learn basic skills for composing digital collages, primarily Photoshop and art theory. We’ll also explore different styles of collaging and start to discover your personal style.

Some examples of digital collaging

Image by @postwook

Image by me, @maremaremakes

Image by @artcohr

Image by @pesto.frankie

In this course you will also:

• Give and receive feedback that focuses on the creative process more than critiquing.
• Explore your visual curiosity and start honing in on your personal collage style and world.
• Try out using AI capabilities to enhance your work.