ART 195-01 - Introductory Special Topic: Digital Image and Video Production

4 credits (Fall)

This course will address the moving image within the contexts of both art history and contemporary visual culture. We will begin with a brief history of video art from the 1960s onward to establish our foundation, then delve into the more current practices of artists dealing with video - widely apanning from experimental video art to narrative works to the mainstream cinema. Techniques in video, sound, and software editing platforms will be taught through technical demos, in-class assignments, and larger projects. We will cover basic and advanced video editing in Adobe Premier Pro, capturing and manipulating sound (in Premiere and Audition), video lighting and studio practice, greenscreening, digital screencapturing , and other techniques associated with video production.

Prerequisite: None.
Instructor: Christmas

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