Jim Allan & Phil Wilson's Illustration & Airbrush Art Course
Associate in Specialized Business Degree Program
Objective: This 16-month program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for a career in the illustration art business. An illustrator is a fine artist who illustrates for books, magazines, newsletters, web sites, brochures, stamps, greeting cards, billboards, exhibits, murals, motion picture "mattes", and any commercial item. Students work with a range of media including airbrush, watercolor, acrylic, markers, pen and ink, mixed media, and digital software. Final student portfolios contain illustrations for advertising, book (children’s books, book covers), sequential, institutional, editorial, fantasy and scientific/medical applications.
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| Course # |
Title |
Theory |
Lab |
Externship |
Credit |
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| GE101* |
Anatomy and Anthropology |
50
|
25 |
|
4 |
| IL101 |
Pencil Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL102 |
Perspective and Foreshortening |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL103 |
Life Drawing |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL104 |
Color and Painting |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
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|
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| GE201* |
Art Appreciation |
50 |
25 |
|
4 |
| IL201 |
Black & White Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL202 |
Lettering |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL203 |
Watercolor Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL204 |
Basic Airbrush Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
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|
|
|
| GE401* |
The Psychology of Personalities |
50 |
25 |
|
4 |
| IL301 |
Marker Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL302 |
Pastel & Color Pencil Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL303 |
Acrylic Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL304 |
Advanced Airbrush Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
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|
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| GE1000* |
Professional Skills Workshop |
50 |
25 |
|
4 |
| IL401 |
Computer Assisted Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL402 |
Mixed Media Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL403 |
Humorous Illustration |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
| IL404 |
Studio Work/Portfolio |
25 |
50 |
|
3 |
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|
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| 1001 |
Externship |
|
|
100 |
2 |
|
|
TOTALS |
600 |
900 |
100 |
66 |
* General education courses are denoted with an asterisk. |
4 Semesters
62.5 Weeks
66 Credits |
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