Master of Arts (MA) i illustrasjon
Academy of Art University
Nøkkelinformasjon
Campus plassering
San Francisco, USA
Språk
Engelsk
Studieformat
Fjernundervisning, På universitetsområdet
Varighet
4 semestre
Tempo
Fulltid
Studieavgift
USD 1 276 *
Søknadsfrist
Be om info
Tidligste startdato
Jun 2024
* for innenlandske studenter | $1 276/enhet for internasjonale studenter. Ekstra avgifter påløper
Introduksjon
MA i illustrasjon gir ferdighetene til å utvikle porteføljer med prøver i barnebok, redaksjonell, lisensiering, pakkeillustrasjon, konseptkunst, bokomslag, foreløpig kunst, reklame eller institusjonell kunst. Det undervises i både representasjons- og stilistiske tilnærminger for trykk og/eller nett. Studentene uteksamineres med en portefølje laget i en personlig stil og et valgfritt medium som er markedstilpasset.
Programresultat
Graduate students will meet the following student performance criteria:
Artistic Ability
- Arbeid med passende ferdigheter i et eller flere valgt medium
- Create compelling images
Research and Conceptualization Skills
- Clearly identify their audience
- Conduct research for reference
Presentation Skills
- Profesjonelt presentere arbeidet sitt
Professional Readiness
- Produce a cohesive portfolio tailored to reflect career goals
Academy of Art University Learning Outcomes
Graduates of the Academy of Art University will demonstrate the ability to:
- Produce a body of work suitable for seeking professional opportunities in their chosen field of art and design.
- Solve creative problems within their field of art and design, including research and synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.
- Communicate their ideas professionally and connect with their intended audience using visual, oral, and written presentation skills relevant to their field.
- Execute technical, aesthetic, and conceptual decisions based on an understanding of art and design principles.
- Evaluate work in their field, including their own work, using professional terminology.
- Recognize the influence of major cultural and aesthetic trends, both historical and contemporary, on art and design products.
- Learn the professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in the global marketplace for art and design.
Karrieremuligheter
Academy of Art University offers some of the best training and hands-on experience to help accelerate your career. We pride ourselves in doing an exceptional job preparing you to excel in your future careers in illustration. Our degree programs are designed to equip aspiring illustrators with a comprehensive toolbox of marketable skills that lead to success in the illustration industry.
Book Cover Artist
Create narrative art for book covers as a book cover artist. You'll conceptualize and execute eye-catching imagery for cover layouts, and communicate story notes in a single image.
Children's Book Illustrator
With the vibrant children's book market, you'll be able to create illustrations for a wide range of audiences and story styles as a children's book illustrator. With an emphasis on storytelling, a diversity in approaches and styles makes this a flexible and exciting career path.
Comics Artist
Create and sell your own stories as a comic artist. Layout artists draw pages for comics, inkers create line art for comics, and writers provide the story framework.
Concept Artist
Create preproduction art from rough ideation to model packets as a concept artist. You'll create environments, character designs, and concepts for games or films, and work with a variety of teams to create new worlds and stories.
Freelance Illustrator
Illustrators solve visual problems and tell stories in formats that range from infographics to comic books. You can make 3D visualizations, book covers, posters, cards, graphic novels, collectibles, and more. You are also responsible for managing and maintaining your own business.
Interactive Illustrator
In the emerging market of interaction design, the interactive illustrator creates art for inclusion in digital mediums such as smartphones, computers, and tablets. Understand and influence user behavior with a strong illustrative style and give life to interactive experiences.
Medical/Scientific Illustrator
Create the illusion of being inside a heart, sitting in an ancient temple, or explaining disease vectors as a medical or scientific illustrator. Combining meticulous research and execution skills with artistic vision, you'll distill complex concepts into simple and beautiful illustrations.
Reportage
As a reportage illustrator, you'll be tasked with documenting moments for TV, the Internet, sketchbooks, and specialty publications. Courtroom, combat and corporate presentation artists must work efficiently and accurately to define a moment in time.
Storyboard Artist
As a storyboard artist, you'll break down and draw shots for commercials, films, games, cartoons, and more. Set the tempo and timing of key shots to interpret the director's vision under tight deadlines.
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Læreplan
Enhetskrav
Major | 33 |
Uteksaminert Liberal Arts | 3 |
Total | 36 |
Gradskrav
- Vellykket fullføring av Final Portfolio Review
- En minimumskarakter på C i alle nødvendige 36 enheter
- Minimum 2.0 kumulativ GPA og følgende akademiske studiekrav:
- 1 Kunsthistorisk bevissthet og estetisk kurs
Læreplan
Semester 1
- ILL 610: Tegning av kledd figur (major)
- ILL 625: Perspektiv for karakterer og miljø (major)
- ILL 660: Digital maleri (major)
Semester 2
- FA 630: Fargeteori (major)
- ILL 602: Konsept, teknikk og illustrasjon (major)
- ILL 612: Den gjengitte figuren (major)
Semester 3
- GLA 629: 150 år med amerikansk illustrasjon (Graduate Liberal Arts)
- ILL 670: Overflatedesign og lisensiering (major)
- ILL 735: Barnebokillustrasjon (major)
Semester 4
- ILL 607: Situasjon og miljø (major)
- ILL 665: Vector Illustration & Motion (Major)
- ILL 730: Grafisk roman / tegneserie 2 (major)
Opptak
Fasiliteter
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