Eyes On The Prize offers great courses in Digital Media, Computer & Graphic Design, and Cartooning

​ DIGITAL MEDIA SURVEY
​(Ages 11+)
COMPUTER & GRAPHIC DESIGN (Ages 6 - 10)
CARTOONING
​(Ages 5 - 13)
​This course provides a solid foundation in photo editing and video production with Adobe Photoshop and Final Cut Pro, so you can take your photos and videos to the next level. With Adobe Photoshop, our students will learn to crop, touch up, blend, mask, combine images, and use filters to create images that will stand out among the rest. With Final Cut, students will learn to edit their videos, create 'B-roll', add voiceovers, effects and sound that will take home videos from so-so to spectacular. Students will also gain a brief introduction to stop-motion animation. Digital Media Survey students will produce a portfolio that can be shared with friends, used for high school newspapers, or college admission. 

Class Details
​Ages:  11+
Skill Level:  Beginner
Prerequisite:  None
Primary Focus:  Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro
Class Duration: Monday to Thursday for two weeks, 2 hours and 15 minutes per day beginning Monday August 15 and ending Thursday August 25, 2016
Class Time: 3:30 - 5:30 PM

What You'll Learn
  • Combine multiple images
  • Crop, blend and mask
  • Apply advanced filters
  • Edit video
  • Sound, voiceovers, special effects
An introduction to Adobe Photoshop.  Learn how to design and draw digitally.  Learn graphic design basics.  Create cartoon characters, mythical creatures, and silly photos.

​In this graphic arts camp for younger kids, students are taught design basics with an focus on free drawing and photographic play.  Students are encouraged to think critically about composition and aesthetics.

Top Skills Gained
​Conceptual Skills Development
  • Basic design concepts
  • Custom shape design
  • Photo editing
  • Painting with tablets
  • Adobe Photoshop basics
Software & Hardware Skills Development
  • Adobe Photoshop
STEM & 21st Century Skills Development
  • Creativity
  • Problem-solving
  • Adapting to new challenges
Children will learn how to:
  • Create original cartoon characters
  • Draw action, movement and sounds
  • Draw expressions to convey moods
  • Develop a series of drawings that tell a joke
While cartooning is fun and engaging, your child will develop a unique drawing style, and improve their core learning skills.

Class Details
​Ages:  5+
Skill Level:  Beginner
Prerequisite:  None
Class Duration: Saturdays, 2 hours per day beginning August 6, 2016; may do one or two weeks
Class Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
​Price: One week $149; Two weeks $299