HSX1961X Fine Arts Certificate

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Course Description

This nationally recognized Fine Arts Certificate program provides students with a foundation in art theory and technique. Core theory courses build a vocabulary in the visual arts, exploring the purpose and methodology of art-making. At the beginning of the program, digital photography training ensures that students can capture their artwork as well as use photography for art. Drawing classes instill a rigorous, traditional approach to representing still life and human figure subjects with attention to critical concepts of line, mass, form, perspective, value, and composition. Elective courses provide an array of options for self-expression in different art media. This online certificate program is offered in partnership with major colleges, universities, and other accredited education providers. 420 hours.

Upon successful completion of this program, students will:

• Discuss and creatively explore the basic visual elements, and fundamental composition and visual communication techniques used by artists.
• Draw with proper techniques, representing what you see through contour drawing, perspective, positive/negative space, and value.
• Represent in still life drawing the basic elements of form (line, plane, mass) in perspective and proportion.
• Approach different kind of digital photo shoots, including still life, portraits, product photography, architecture, and action photography.
• Identify and discuss the different ways that artists have approached the themes of nature, the human body, realism, religion, and power and protest throughout the ages.
• Represent through figure drawing the characteristic shapes and proportions of the human face and body in frontal, profile, and three-quarters views.

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Course Fee: $4,795

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