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Composition for Visual Artists with Bill Perkins (ONLINE)

Composition for Visual Artists
An online class with Bill Perkins

Instructor	Bill Perkins
Dates	10 weeks
Location	Online Only
Difficulty	Intermediate - Advanced
Materials	Click to download the materials list
Syllabus	Click to download the syllabus

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$299.00

Included Instruction:

Composition for Visual Artists with Bill Perkins (ONLINE) – Fall 2018

Learn composition from Disney legend Bill Perkins!

In this inspiring 10-week online class, you will learn how to show or express specific moods, ideas, or feelings through your compositions, and how to visually capture what is going on inside someone’s head.

This class is intended for intermediate to advanced artists; it assumes you already have the skills to make your image representational and accurate, and goes on to the next step of understanding art as a language to excavate more meaning.

This Recorded Class Features:

27+ hours of instructional video
40 reference images to download
Weekly class notes from Bill Perkins to download
Color properties guide to download
Color temperature guide to download
Access to the student chatroom
Online access to this class for 12 months

NOTE: Students will have access to all the class recordings for 12 months and may download all reference images to keep. But since this class is recorded, students will not be able to submit work for critique from the instructor.

SKU: BPCFAF18 Categories: Cyber Monday 2018, Cyber Monday Fall 2018, Online Courses

Description

Product Description

Bill Perkins has been working in animation for 30 years as a Layout Artist and Art Director. His work has influenced many memorable animated films such as: The Little Mermaid, Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Space Jam, Shrek, Bolt, Winnie the Pooh, Tangled, and Frozen.

All students will receive online access to the class recording and reference images for 12 months. This is helpful to reinforce the principles of each week, and to catch any concepts you may have missed the first time around.

About The Instructor

After graduating Art Center College of Design with honors in illustration, Bill began his fine art career in 1980 painting for galleries in Redondo and Laguna Beach, California, Taos, New Mexico and Tucson, Arizona.

His work has been exhibited at the Springfield Museum in Utah, and the Monterey Peninsula Museum of Art. He was one of the first members of the Plein Air Painters of America.

In 1983, Bill began teaching, first at Art Center, and later at Associates in Art, LAAFA, Cal Arts, and Concept Design Academy. In 1986 he joined Walt Disney Animation Studio as a layout artist and later Art Director during their boom years, through 1994.

After his first tour at Disney Bill continued to Art Direct and do visual development for Warner Bros, DreamWorks, ILM, Character Builders, and his own High St. Studio.

During his film career, Bill’s work has influenced many memorable animated films such as: the Little Mermaid, Rescuers Down Under, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Space Jam, Shrek, Bolt, Winnie the Pooh, and Tangled, and Frozen.

Class Policies

Materials

Unless otherwise specified in the product descrtipion, students are responsible for obtaining all required materials.

Cancelations

Art Mentors reserves the right to cancel, limit enrollment, substitute instructors or models, reschedule or modify a class with notice to enrolled students.

If a class is canceled enrolled students will be given a refund. If an instructor is unable to finish a class term a refund will be given to students at a pro-rated amount.

Refunds

Sales are non-refundable but in some cases we can switch a student’s enrollment in a class that has not yet started to another class of equal or lesser value.