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Summer School at CSVPA

2019

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REGISTER FOR A FULL TIME COURSE STARTING IN SEPTEMBER 2020 AND GET YOUR

SUMMER SCHOOL EXPERIENCE ON US!

If you are thinking about joining CSVPA in September 2020 for a full time art & design or performing arts course, but you want to see what it is like first, come and try out our summer

school and experience what is it like to be a student before you commit. If you decide to come back and study with us in September 2020, we will reimburse your summer school fees.

For more information contact our admissions team on:

Tel: +44 (0) 1223 345 698 | Email: [email protected]

ContentsSummer Portfolio Preparation 6Fashion Summer Courses 12Film Making Summer Course 18

Performing Arts Summer School 24Musical Theatre 26Acting 30Dance 34

Art & Design Weekly Summer School 40Photography 42Fashion Communication 46Painting & Drawing 50Graphics & Illustration 543D Design 58Animation 62Game Design 66

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Looking for something fun to do over the summer and want to make friends?

Are you looking for a summer course before progressing onto a level 3 or 4 Creative Arts programme in September?

At Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts we offer a range of fun and interactive summer courses ranging from 1 to 3 weeks, or if you want to come for longer, combine a

number of subject areas together and spend the summer with us!

WEEK COMMENCING (SUNDAY) 30 JUN 7 JUL 14 JUL 21 JUL 28 JUL 4 AUG 11 AUG 18 AUG

Portfolio Preparation (3 weeks)

Fashion Summer School (2 weeks)

Film Making Summer School (2 weeks)

Musical Theatre (2 weeks)

Acting (2 weeks)

Dance (2 weeks)

Photography (1 week)

Fashion Promotion (1 week)

Painting & Drawing (1 week)

Graphics & Illustration (1 week)

3D Design (1 week)

Animation (1 week)

Games Design (1 week)

NB: the 1 week subjects, course content is generally the same each week.

Summer School

at CSVPA

DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST IN ART

AND DESIGN OR THE PERFORMING ARTS AND

WANT TO SPEND TIME DEVELOPING YOUR

SKILLS WITH OTHER PEOPLE YOUR AGE?

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THIS UNIQUE, TAILORED PROGRAMME IS DESIGNED

ESPECIALLY FOR STUDENTS WHO WANT TO DEVELOP A

DIGITAL PORTFOLIO

LEARN FROM ART AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS Our lecturers are all working artists and bring valuable industry experience to the

programme.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS Our specialist lecturers and tutors will teach you new methods and practices to

improve your work and develop your skills base.

BUILD YOUR PORTFOLIO Learn how to construct your own digital portfolio, what to include and what to leave

out and how to show your work at its best.

BROADEN YOUR ART & DESIGN UNDERSTANDING Workshops will give you practical experience of a wide range of new techniques,

skills and disciplines.

SUBJECTS COVERED INCLUDE: Fashion | Graphic Design | Illustration | 3D Design | Moving Image |

Drawing | Theatre Arts

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 14th July - Saturday 3rd August 2019

• Sunday 4th August - Saturday 24th August 2019*

Summer Portfolio

Preparation

*for those wishing to progress onto our programmes in September 2019

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1 . You will have gained all the skills you need to create a winning portfolio.

2. You will have developed your own digital portfolio.

3. You will have experienced a wide range of Art & Design subjects and disciplines.

4. You will have gained the portfolio experience required to guarantee entry to our UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma in Art & Design or UAL Level 4 Foundation Diploma at CSVPA should you choose to do so.

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

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Fashion Design

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Evening Activities

Tuesday Fashion Design Fashion Design Evening Activities

Wednesday Fashion Design Fashion Design Evening Activities

Thursday Theatre Arts Theatre Arts Evening Activities

Friday Theatre Arts Theatre ArtsEvening Activities

Saturday Excursion: such as Hatfield House, Victoria and Albert Museum or Saatchi Gallery

Sunday Evening Activities

WEEK 1

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Drawing / Fine Art

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Drawing / Fine Art

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Evening Activities

Tuesday Drawing / Fine Art Drawing / Fine Art Evening Activities

Wednesday Drawing / Fine Art Drawing / Fine Art Evening Activities

Thursday Digital Portfolio Creation Digital Portfolio CreationEvening Activities

Friday Digital Portfolio Creation Digital Portfolio Creation Evening Activities

This sample timetable is illustrative and is subject to change. We reserve the right to amend this three week schedule without prior notice.

WEEK 3

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

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Tuesday Graphics & Illustration Graphics & Illustration Evening Activities

Wednesday Graphics & Illustration Graphics & Illustration Evening Activities

Thursday Ceramics (3D Design) Ceramics (3D Design) Evening Activities

Friday Ceramics (3D Design) Ceramics (3D Design)Evening Activities

Saturday Excursion: such as Hatfield House, Victoria and Albert Museum or Saatchi Gallery

Sunday Evening Activities

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PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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ABOUT THE PROGRAMME 3 week practical and social programme

Average class size: 18 students

Teaching takes place in the CSVPA studios

Accommodation: single en-suite room

Meals are included (breakfast, lunch and dinner)

Excursions are also included

REQUIREMENTS Minimum English standard: Equivalent to IELTS 4.5+/ intermediate

A small portfolio is preferable

PRICE £3,800* (includes airport transfers & registration fee)

*An additional fee of £75 will apply for unaccompanied minor services

WHO IS IT FOR?

STUDENTS AGED 16 YRS+ WHO HAVE LIMITED EXPERIENCE IN ART AND DESIGN

AND WANT TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS BASE AND UNDERSTAND HOW TO BUILD A DIGITAL

PORTFOLIO.

COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAMME ALSO GUARANTEES PROGRESSION ONTO

OUR UAL AWARDING BODY EXTENDED DIPLOMA OR FOUNDATION DIPLOMA

SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO DO SO.

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LEARN FROM FASHION SPECIALISTS Our lecturers are all working professionals who will spend time, sharing their

industry level knowledge that underpins the teaching at all levels in the college.

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE FASHION WORLD Through a series of fun and practical workshops you will experience a range of

new techniques aimed at building a basis of creative skills necessary for further educational courses in Fashion.

EXPERIENCE DESIGN & FASHION IN THE UK Broaden your horizons through excursions to places such as the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) or the Fashion & Textile Museum in London, the only museum in the UK solely dedicated to showcasing developments in

contemporary fashion.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN : Draping | Pattern cutting | Machine sewing | Fashion illustration |

Fashion styling | Fabric manipulation

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 30th June 2019 to Saturday 13th July 2019

• Sunday 28th July 2019 to Saturday 10th August 2019

FashionSummer Course

THROUGH A COMBINATION OF STUDIO WORK AND

EXCURSIONS, THIS 2 WEEK FASHION COURSE WILL

INTRODUCE YOU TO THE DESIGN SIDE OF THE INDUSTRY,

WITHIN A FUN AND CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT

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Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Introduction to the course and project briefLecture into fashion design processSkills workshop – creative research

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Investigation through observational drawing. Exploration and development of drawing techniques using mixed media.

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Skills workshop – draping on the mannequin. Develop an understanding of 3D form through silhouettes. Investigation into silhouettes and form.

Skills workshop – introduction to sewing machine and fabric manipulation techniques in response to drawing.

Evening Activities

Wednesday

Fashion design development – Recording and exploring design ideas through varied drawing styles in mixed media and collage.

Develop a fashion collection/ selecting appropriate fabrics.

Evening Activities

Thursday Refining design ideas/ selecting of final design idea to be assembled.

Skills workshop – introduction to basic pattern cutting and pattern adaption methods

Evening Activities

Friday

Skills workshop – assembling garment. Understanding methods in sewing, finishing and pressing garments.

Garment constructionEvening Activities

Saturday Excursions

Sunday Free time

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Garment construction • Construction of garment through

draping on the stand, pattern cutting and fabric manipulation

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Evening Activities

Tuesday Garment construction Garment construction Evening Activities

Wednesday Photography studio work using lightning

Fashion styling research and methods

Evening Activities

ThursdayFashion promotion / presentation skills explored using digital editing techniques

Fashion promotion / presentation skills explored using digital editing techniques

Evening Activities

Friday Fashion show preparation Fashion show Evening Activities

This sample timetable is illustrative and is subject to change. We reserve the right to amend this two week schedule without prior notice.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

1. You will have gained the basic knowledge and understanding of the processes involved in garment design and making from our highly

experienced staff.

2. You will have been introduced to design briefs that challenge your understanding and knowledge of contemporary fashion.

3. You will have experienced the fast paced process of putting together a fashion show guided by the same team that work on our annual

Foundation fashion events.

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WEEK 1

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ABOUT THE PROGRAMME 2 week practical and social programme






REQUIREMENTS Minimum English standard:

Equivalent to IELTS 4.5+/ intermediate


PRICE £2,600*

(includes airport transfers & registration fee)


WHO IS IT FOR?

THE COURSE IS AIMED AT ANY STUDENT AGED 15 TO 18 YEARS OF AGE WHO IS

INTERESTED IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY AND WHO WANTS TO EXPERIENCE A

FASHION EDUCATION IN THE UK.

COMPLETION OF THE COURSE GUARANTEES PROGRESSION ON TO OUR

UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON AWARDING BODY EXTENDED DIPLOMA

OR FOUNDATION DIPLOMA.

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THIS COURSE WILL GIVE YOU REAL INSIGHT INTO MANY ASPECTS

OF CINEMATOGRAPHY AND THE WORLD OF FILM. WHILST BEING

FUN AND INFORMATIVE YOU WILL LEAVE WITH A REAL SENSE OF

ACHIEVEMENT AS THE TWO WEEKS CULMINATE IN THE SCREENING

OF YOUR FILMS AND AN AWARD CEREMONY.

LEARN FROM PROFESSIONALS Our lecturers are all working professionals who will bring valuable industry

experience to the programme.

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through workshops, group projects and practical tasks, you will become acquainted

with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education and possible careers in the Film and TV production industry. Throughout

the course you will become familiar with storyboarding, visual effects, special effects and animation along with relevant software such as Photoshop, After

Effects, and Premiere Pro,

EXPLORE THE UK FILM & TELEVISION INDUSTRY Field trips will form a fundamental part of the course and you will get to explore UK

attractions such as Warner Bros. Studio Tour: Harry Potter Experience and local film previews.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Cinematography | Editing | Lighting | Directing | Script writing | Modelling | Story

Boarding | Animation | Character Design | VFX | SFX make up

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 30th June 2019 to Saturday 13th July 2019

• Sunday 28th July 2019 to Saturday 10th August 2019

Film MakingSummer Course

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1. You will have explored a range of practical and theoretical themes connected to the film, television and animation industries.

2. You will have had the opportunity to solve creative briefs through a range of techniques and skills guided by our highly experienced staff.

3. You will have had access to equipment including cameras and editing software.

4. You will have had the chance to present your films to staff and fellow students in a premier

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activ-ities

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Welcome Meal

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Introduction to the courseWorkshop on moving image film processIntroduction to classic films and their cultural significance

Introduction to Lo-fi film brief and story boarding, Lo-fi film workshops to include prop making and filming.

Evening Activities

Tuesday Continuation filming and the introduction to video editing Finishing of Lo-fi films Evening

Activities

WednesdaySkills Workshop - animationSpecialist workshops and demonstrations

Skills Workshop - animationSpecialist workshops and demonstrations

Evening Activities

Thursday Excursion Excursion Evening Activities

Friday Skills Workshop - props, sets, and makeup presentation. Skills Workshop - special effects Evening

Activities

Saturday Excursions

Sunday Free time

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Introduction to final film briefing

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Story boarding for final film

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Tuesday Prop creation and location selection Filming Evening Activities

Wednesday Location filming: dolly rig, shoulder mounted rig, DSLR Filming Evening

Activities

Thursday Filming Filming and editing Evening Activities

FridayEditing using Premiere Pro & AuditionTitles & credits creation using Premiere Pro & After Effects

Film premier and awards ceremony

Evening Activities


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WEEK 2

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ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

2 week practical and social programme






REQUIREMENTS Minimum English standard: Equivalent to IELTS 4.5+/

intermediate


PRICE £2,600*

(includes airport transfers & registration fee)


WHO IS IT FOR? THE COURSE IS AIMED AT ANY STUDENT

AGED 15 TO 18 YEARS WHO IS INTERESTED IN THE FILM, TELEVISION AND ANIMATION INDUSTRY WHO WANTS TO EXPERIENCE A

MOVING IMAGE EDUCATION IN THE UK.

COMPLETION OF THE COURSE GUARANTEES PROGRESSION ON TO

OUR UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON AWARDING BODY EXTENDED DIPLOMA OR

FOUNDATION DIPLOMA.

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Performing Arts

Summer School

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN STUDYING ACTING, MUSICAL THEATRE OR

DANCE WITHIN A FULL-TIME PERFORMING ARTS COURSE? THEN

OUR SUMMER PROGRAMME IS PERFECT PREPARATION FOR YOU.

AT CSVPA WE OFFER A RANGE OF 2 WEEK SUMMER COURSES, TAUGHT BY OUR TEAM OF PROFESSIONAL

ARTISTS AND PRACTITIONERS. OVER THE COURSE OF THE PROGRAMME

WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO A RANGE OF TECHNIQUES AND SKILLS IN A FUN AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT,

WHICH WILL ALSO HELP YOU TO IMPROVE YOUR CONFIDENCE AS AN ARTISTS, SELF ESTEEM AND

COMMUNICATION SKILLS.

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MUSICAL THEATRE

THIS POPULAR, FUN AND CHALLENGING COURSE IS LED BY THEATRE PROFESSIONALS, ALL OF WHOM

HAVE MUSICAL THEATRE CREDITS IN LONDON AND/OR NEW YORK. STUDENTS CAN EXPECT A SERIES OF

RIGOROUS AND INTENSIVE CLASSES PER WEEK IN SINGING, DANCING AND ACTING, GEARED TOWARDS

A CABARET STYLE PERFORMANCE AT THE END OF THE SECOND WEEK.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through workshops, classes and group work you will become familiar with

the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education in Musical Theatre. Throughout the course you will become familiar

with jazz dance, vocal techniques, acting through song and ensemble work. You will also have the opportunity to learn acting and improvisation techniques.

EXPLORE THE UK MUSICAL THEATRE INDUSTRY Field trips will form a fundamental part of the course and you will get to explore

UK attractions such as visits to London’s West End.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Jazz Dance | Breathing techniques | Placement in singing |

Character Development | Communication through song

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: • Sunday 30th June 2019 to Sunday 14th July 2019

• Sunday 28th July 2019 to Sunday 11th August 2019

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Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

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Social Activities

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Welcome Meal

MondayIntroduction to the course – games and exercises to promote confidence, playfulness and to meet each other

Vocal ensemble –introduction to group singing Introduction to the course - dance exercises and choreography to begin developing dance techniques

Evening Activities

Tuesday

Acting – what is acting? Exploring exercises and techniques of key principles of actor trainingJazz dance – learning musical theatre choreography in order to show technique

Vocal ensemble – introducing musical theatre repertoire songsWhat is play? – improvisation, movement and devising skills

Evening Activities

Wednesday

Music learning – to work on ensemble pieces for performanceChoreography – working on dance elements for performance

Song and dance – exploration of character development and communication within songDance technique – developing confidence

Evening Activities

Thursday

Acting and movement – how an actor communicates with an audience through use of physical actionJazz dance – learning musical theatre choreography in order to show technique

Vocal ensemble – introducing musical theatre repertoire songsActing – introduce a selection of naturalistic and non-naturalistic acting techniques

Evening Activities

Friday

Dance technique – developing choreographyActing - voice and text - introducing performance script and beginning rehearsal process

Song and dance – exploration of character development and communication within songDevelopmental play – physical practices to develop awareness and spontaneity

Evening Activities

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Music learning – to work on ensemble pieces for Dance technique – developing choreography

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Evening Activities

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Actor and character – techniques in relation to characterisationDance technique –rehearsing choreography

Rehearsals Evening Activities

Wednesday Musical theatre excursion to London Musical theatre excursion to London

Evening Activities

Thursday Rehearsals Rehearsals – technical rehearsal

Evening Activities

Friday Rehearsals – dress rehearsal Performances and awarding certificates

Evening Activities


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1. You will have a explored a range of practical work within singing, dance and acting.

2. You will have worked toward the integration of song with dance and acting.

3. You will have gained stamina as a performer, and confidence to present your newly acquired and developing skills from the two weeks in front of

an audience.

4. You will have enjoyed the sense of community developed while rehearsing.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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ACTING

IN THE FIRST WEEK, PROFESSIONAL ACTORS WILL LEAD YOU THROUGH DRAMA

EXERCISES DESIGNED TO HELP DEVELOP CREATIVITY, SPONTANEITY, FREEDOM

AND AUTHENTICITY IN PERFORMANCE. IN THE SECOND WEEK, THE ENSEMBLE

WORK TOGETHER TO REHEARSE A SHORT PRODUCTION, PERFORMED FOR AN

INVITED AUDIENCE.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through research, intensive tuition , rehearsals and a final performance, you will become acquainted with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education. Throughout the course

you will become familiar with acting, voice, movement, improvisation and ensemble work.

EXPLORE THE UK THEATRE INDUSTRY Field trips will form a fundamental part of the course and you will get to

explore UK attractions such as visits to the National Theatre, and watching Shakespeare at the Globe.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Voice | Movement | Improvisation | Ensemble work | Shakespeare | Staging

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 30th June 2019 to Sunday 14th July 2019

• Sunday 14th July 2019 to Sunday 28th July 2019 • Sunday 28th July 2019 to Sunday 11th August 2019

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Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Welcome Meal

MondayIntroduction to the course – games and exercises to promote confidence, playfulness and to meet each other

Ensemble – introduction to group working through either song or actingActing - exercises to begin developing acting techniques

Evening Activities

Tuesday

Acting – what is acting? Exploring exercises and techniques of key principles of actor trainingMovement/dance – developing physical choreography in order to explore technique

Ensemble – developing skills in group working through either song or acting componentsWhat is play? – improvisation, movement and devising skills

Evening Activities

Wednesday Theatre excursion to London Theatre excursion to London Evening Activities

ThursdayActing and movement – how an actor communicates with an audience through use of physical action

Ensemble – continuing to develop awareness of the ensembleActing – introducing a selection of naturalistic and non-naturalistic acting techniques

Evening Activities

Friday

Acting Shakespeare – verse speaking and thought structureActor and character - techniques in relation to characterisation

The theatrical text – develop knowledge of texts that are relevant to current practices in theatre and performanceDevelopmental play – physical practices to develop awareness and spontaneity

Evening Activities

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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Movement – integration of movement /dance within a rehearsal setting

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Acting – voice and text – developing technique Rehearsals

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Evening Activities

Tuesday Actor and character – techniques in relation to characterisation Rehearsals Evening

Activities

Wednesday Acting – application of movement to text

Acting – character workRehearsals

Evening Activities

Thursday Rehearsals Rehearsals – technical rehearsal

Evening Activities

Friday Rehearsals – dress rehearsal Performances and awarding certificates

Evening Activities


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WEEK 2

1. You will gain an understanding of basic acting techniques

2. You will experience working as part of an ensemble and developing the skills of playfulness, improvisation and devising

3. You will understand a range of activities in developing and delivering a performance.

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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DANCE

A TWO WEEK COURSE WHICH OFFERS A RIGOROUS AND PHYSICALLY DEMANDING LOOK AT

PROFESSIONAL DANCE TRAINING.

THIS EXCITING AND EXTREMELY ENERGISED COURSE WILL BE TAUGHT BY PROFESSIONAL

DANCERS AND PRACTITIONERS WHO SPECIALISE IN BALLET, JAZZ, TAP, CONTEMPORARY DANCE,

AND HIP HOP. STUDENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT AND PRACTISE KEY ELEMENTS INVOLVED IN

VARIOUS STYLES OF DANCE, WORKING TOWARD A PERFORMANCE AT THE END OF THE SECOND WEEK.

STUDENTS WILL GO ON ONE EXCURSION TO SEE A PROFESSIONAL DANCE PERFORMANCE DURING

THE COURSE.


experience to the programme

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through workshops, classes and rigorous training you will become familiar with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for

future education in Dance. Throughout the course you will become familiar with specialisied dance styles, such as, ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary dance,

and hip hop.

EXPLORE THE UK DANCE INDUSTRY Field trips will form a fundamental part of the course and students will go on

one excursion to see a professional dance performance during the course.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Ballet | Jazz | Tap | Contemporary dance | Hip-hop

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 14th July 2019 to Sunday 28th July 2019

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Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

Sunday

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Welcome Meal

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WelcomeIntroductionsGames/IcebreakersJazz

FreestylingDance Choreography

Evening Activities

TuesdayBalletContemporary

Hip HopDance Repertoire

Evening Activities

WednesdayBalletJazz

Hip HopCommercial Repertoire

Evening Activities

ThursdayBalletContemporary


Evening Activities

FridayBalletJazz

Hip HopCommercial Repertoire

Evening Activities

Saturday Free time

Sunday Free time

Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

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FreestylingDance Choreography

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TuesdayBalletContemporary


Evening Activities

Wednesday EXCURSION TO LONDON EXCURSION TO LONDON Evening Activities

Thursday Show Rehearsal Show Rehearsal Evening Activities

FridayFinal DressRehearsalNotes

PerformanceCertificates

Evening Activities


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WEEK 2

1. You will have explored a range of practical and theoretical themes connected to the film, television and animation industries.

2. You will have had the opportunity to solve creative briefs through a range of techniques and skills guided by our highly experienced staff.

3. You will have had access to equipment including cameras and editing software.

4. You will have had the chance to present your films to staff and fellow students in a premier

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

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AGED 15 TO 18 YEARS WHO IS INTERESTED IN PERFORMING.

COMPLETION OF THE COURSE CAN ENABLE PROGRESSION ON TO OUR UNIVERSITY

OF THE ARTS LONDON AWARDING BODY EXTENDED DIPLOMA OR FOUNDATION

DIPLOMA.

ABOUT THE PERFORMING ARTS PROGRAMMES

2 week practical and social programme aimed at students 15 years+

International students should have at least an Upper Intermediate level of English

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 16 students

ACCOMMODATION: single en-suite room


Saturday excursions are included in the fees with pack lunch provided

PRICE: £2,600* (includes airport transfers & registration fee)


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Art & Design WeeklySummer School

OVER THE COURSE OF THE SUMMER WE OFFER A RANGE OF WEEKLY ART AND DESIGN

SUBJECTS THAT WILL GIVE YOU A BROAD INTRODUCTION TO THE SUBJECT AREA, WHILST

INTRODUCING YOU TO A RANGE OF MATERIALS AND

TECHNIQUES. YOU CAN JOIN US OVER THE SUMMER AND BOOK YOURSELF ONTO ONE WEEK OR SELECT A RANGE OF SUBJECTS

AND COME FOR LONGER.

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PHOTOGRAPHY

YOU WILL USE CAMBRIDGE AS YOUR INSPIRATION TO CREATE AN IMAGE PORTFOLIO.

YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO USE DIFFERENT CAMERAS AND SETTINGS FOR THE BEST

EFFECT. DURING THE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMPONENT YOU WILL LEARN TO MANIPULATE

AND PRINT DIGITAL IMAGES ON A COMPUTER BEFORE PRINTING ELECTRONICALLY.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY During the film photography component you will learn all about taking and

developing your own photographs from initial concept to printed image, including wet processes to develop film in black & white in the darkroom. If

you have your own digital SLR or traditional film SLR camera, please bring it with you.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Photo editing | Wet room processes | Film development | SLR training


• Sunday 7th July 2019 to Sunday 14th July 2019 • Sunday 14th July 2019 to Sunday 21st July 2019

• Sunday 28th July 2019 to Sunday 4th August 2019

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Day 7:15– 8:40 9:00–12:00 12:00–

13:00 13:00–16:30 16:45– 19:00

Social Activities

Sunday

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Welcome Meal

Monday

Welcome & introduction Presentation

• Formal Elements Presentation• Formal elements Quiz

Mastering the Formal elements• Take at least 100 photos, thinking

about the Formal Elements – Automatic settings

Trip on foot along the river

Contact Sheets & Preliminary EditImage Adjustments on Photoshop

• Introduction to Photoshop - working with layers and adjustment layers

Group Discussion• Students present to each

other either to the class or in two groups (dependent on class size)

Evening Activities

TuesdayWorking with shutter speedTrip on foot into Cambridge City Centre/Market/Backs of Colleges

Go through Editing process outlined on MondaySelection tools

• Further Photoshop skills – advanced editing, photomontage, selection tools

Group Discussion• Students to make a selection

of relevant photographs to demonstrate what they have learned

Evening Activities

WednesdayFilm photographyLoading filmTRIP to take photos

Processing film Evening Activities

ThursdayDarkroom printingContact sheets

Darkroom printing Evening Activities

Friday Presentation• Studio Photography

Introduction to InDesignBooklets and Prints

• Students make either a series of prints, or create a booklet using photos from Photography Summer School

Group Discussion• Students present their

favourite piece of work/final piece/favourite photograph

Evening Activities

This sample timetable is illustrative and is subject to change. We reserve the right to amend this schedule without prior notice.

1. You will be able to take and develop your own black and white photographs from initial concept to printed image.

2. You will be able to use black and white wet processes in the darkroom.

3. The course will give confidence in using a SLR camera and understand lenses and techniques

4. You be introduced to studio practice and lighting

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FASHIONCOMMUNICATION

FASHION COMMUNICATION IS A MULTI-SKILLED CREATIVE DISCIPLINE. THROUGH FASHION

ILLUSTRATION, DIGITAL SKILLS, BRAND DEVELOPMENT AND CREATIVE MANUAL WE WILL INTRODUCE YOU TO THE KEY AREAS OF VISUAL COMMUNICATION WITHIN

THE FASHION INDUSTRY. ALL WORKSHOPS WILL BE CAREFULLY PLANNED TO TEACH SKILLS NEEDED TO

BUILD A KNOWLEDGE THAT EQUIPS YOU FOR FURTHER EDUCATION IN FASHION COMMUNICATION.

LEARN FROM PROFESSIONALS This programme will give you the chance to study in central Cambridge in a

fun and creative environment led by experienced tutors at CSVPA.

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Explore the world of fashion communication and get an introduction to the

fashion media industry. Develop your skills in both digital and manual creative solutions in the fashion communication field

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Brand concept | Magazine layout | Logo design | Printing processes

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 21st July 2019 to 28th July 2019

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Introduction to the course. Group discussion of theme for magazine - group mind map.Research magazines and theme ideas- online and classroom resources.

Create a Front cover for magazine using hand cut imagery.

Evening Activities

Tuesday Create 3 collages and photographs for content of magazine.

Photograph and scan work ready for digital editing, photoshop basic skills.

Evening Activities

Wednesday Indesign layout workshop to create magazine.

Printing magazines and presenting to peers.

Evening Activities

ThursdayNew brand concept for FashionLogo design, shopping bag design and brand ethos.

Printed material including postcards, posters and stickers.

Evening Activities

Friday Collation of Press packs for final outcomes and GIF creation

Curate and exhibit your work as part of a group show

Evening Activities


1. You will develop an understanding of brand concept and the world of fashion communication

2. You will gain a broad understanding of magazine layouts in the fashion media industry

3. You will develop a basic understanding of logo design

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USING WIDE RANGE OF MARK MAKING TECHNIQUES IN DIFFERENT MATERIALS YOU WILL EXPLORE

CONTEMPORARY PAINTING AND DRAWING USING CAMBRIDGE AS YOUR INSPIRATION AND BEING

GUIDED BY YOUR EXPERT TUTOR. YOU WILL VISIT A LOCAL GALLERY AND BUILD YOUR SKILLS

TO INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF CONTEXTUAL PERSPECTIVE AND CREATE A STRONG BODY OF

VISUALLY INTERESTING WORKS.PAINTING & DRAWING

LEARN FROM PROFESSIONALS This programme will give you the chance to study in central Cambridge in a fun

and creative environment led by experienced tutors at CSVPA.

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Drawing is the basis for any creative art. This course is ideal for those that want

to pursue careers in fine art and illustration. It also provides a foundation for different creative disciplines including graphics, fashion, 3D and Animation. The

activities on this course help you to think creatively and challenge your mind set and approach to artistic problems. You will also have the opportunity to visit

galleries and museums and gather research to inform your own responses.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Observation and self-expression | Print making | Collage |

Mixed media Drawing | Still life


• Sunday 14th July 2019 to Sunday 21st July 2019 • Sunday 28th July 201 9 to Sunday 4th August 2019

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Drawing on location. We will use warm up with contemporary drawing techniques exploring contour line drawing with a range of dry media. Drawing will take place on a walking tour of Cambridge: possible locations may include market square, Round Church street, the riverside.

Drawing on location. The afternoon will continue exploring movement and gestural drawing approach. The emphasis will be placed on self-expression and observation.

Evening Activities

Tuesday

Drawing in the museum. Concentrating on tonal drawing using Cambridge’s rich museums as inspiration. Possible locations may include Museum of Zoology, Archeology and Anthropology, Sedgwick, Fitzwilliam museum.

Drawing in the museum. Emphasis on composition and the use of viewfinder. We will explore interesting angles of constructing a drawing.

Evening Activities

Wednesday

Day at the studio. We will use the drawings created in the first two days to create expressive artworks inspired by a brief. The techniques explored in the studio may include printmaking, collage, mixed media drawing, enlarging drawings and using various tools etc.

Day at the studio. The morning work will me continued to finalise the works of art.

Evening Activities

Thursday

Drawing a human. This workshop will include drawing a model, who can be clothed or wearing a costume. A series of exercises will assist the learning of various drawing skills.

Painting still life. This workshop will introduce the use of paint and mixed media to paint still life composition.

Evening Activities

Friday

Painting. Last day of the course will explore creating a drawing or painting from imagination. Various tools can be used.

Painting. Last day of the course will explore creating a drawing or painting from imagination. Various tools can be used. The certificates will be awarded.

Evening Activities


1. You will gain inspiration from visiting world-class Cambridge museums and galleries

2. You will develop your understanding through experimentation with a multitude of painting and drawing techniques

3. You will have the opportunity to discuss your work and share your ideas with tutors that are industry professionals

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GRAPHICS & ILLUSTRATION

USING BOTH TRADITIONAL AND DIGITAL TECHNIQUES YOU WILL EXPLORE

CONTEMPORARY COMMUNICATION DESIGN AND NARRATIVE ILLUSTRATION; BY EXPERIMENTING

WITH A WIDE RANGE OF SKILLS YOU WILL PRODUCE WORK THAT DEMONSTRATES ASPECTS OF BOTH GRAPHICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE THEORY

AND STUDIO BASED PROCESSES. YOU WILL LEAVE THE COURSE WITH DIGITALLY PRINTED EXAMPLE

OF YOUR WORK.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through a series of fun and engaging tasks you will learn how your work can be manipulated through hand rendered techniques and finalised digitally to

add to your portfolio as you develop work, constructing a body of art work that will extend your thinking and help you to apply for further education

courses.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Composition | Ilustrative techniques | Typography | Portfolio Creation

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 7th July 2019 to 14th July 2019

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Introduction to the course and project brief Presentation about graphics and illustration Skills workshops on typographic exploration

Skills workshop on typographic explorationDevelopment of work created using different mediums and techniques to explore wide ranging responses to typography

Evening Activities

Tuesday

Introduction to the day and small presentation on reportage drawing.Studio drawing exercises to underpin observational drawings. Meet at the end of the morning for a review of work

A day of reportage drawing around Cambridge to consolidate drawing techniques and skills learnt in the mornings class.Meet and review work from the day

Evening Activities

Wednesday

Consolidation of Typography and illustration together to create posters.Refining ideas and developing mediums and materials used

Consolidation of Typography and illustration together to create posters.Refining ideas and developing mediums and materials used.

Evening Activities

ThursdayMorning critique to assess what needs to be worked on towards creating final posters

Refining ideas and experimentation for final poster

Evening Activities

Friday

Skills workshop - Finalising Poster work for PortfolioIntroduction to Adobe Photoshop and scanning Introduction to Indesign and portfolio creation

Finalise Poster Meet and review the weeks work as a group discuss work that could be furthered in students own time

Evening Activities


1. You will be able to think more creatively regarding your use of materials, mediums, composition

2. You will develop a broad understanding of typography and illustrative techniques

3. You will acquire a basic understanding of digital software to output your final work that is portfolio ready.

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3D DESIGN

THIS NEW ONE-WEEK 3D DESIGN COURSE WILL GIVE YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE DIFFERENT

ICONIC MATERIALS USED IN PRODUCT DESIGN, RESEARCHING THEIR PROPERTIES AND USES

THROUGHOUT HISTORY. YOU WILL BE INTRODUCED TO DRAWING TECHNIQUES, 3D MAKING SKILLS AS

WELL AS PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY ALLOWING YOU TO EXPLORE THE PRODUCT DESIGN PROCESS

FROM CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TO DESIGN. ACCESS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE COLLEGE’S

WORKSHOPS GIVING YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIMENT AND INVESTIGATE MATERIALS BEFORE

CREATING YOUR 3D PRODUCT.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Exploring idea generation through material investigation and fabricating processes, you will gain an understanding of the basic skills required for a

wide range of 3D design disciplines. Through experimentation and quick fire responses to the brief, you will start to understand the idea behind key 3D Design principles, including scale, abstraction, material, structure, form

movement and colour and their place within wider design pathways.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Material understanding | Model fabrication |

Basic digital skills including use of laser cutter | Presentation | Idea generation and development | Conceptual thinking

DATES AVAILABLE: •Sunday 4th August 2019 to 11th August 2019

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MondayWorking to answer a brief, student will visually generate ideas on paper to solve 3D based problems

Using ideas generated in the morning, students will develop 3D fabrication skills to create outcomes that answer the brief

Evening Activities

TuesdayA Visit to Kettles Yard to gather primary research on 3D sculptures and visual language

Utilising research to create responses through rapid experimentation

Evening Activities

WednesdayStudents to create multiple designs ready for fabrication through use of the laser cutter

Students to fabricate outcomes using state of the art laser cutting machine

Evening Activities

ThursdayIdea generation based around 3D explorations of a single object type. Create 10 different responses

Curation of a group exhibition of their 10 responses and present their ideas

Evening Activities

Friday

Creation of responses reimagining previous outcomes, translating words to images and images to models, replicating transferrable skills for use in the industry

Group discussion and presentation of projects. Students encouraged to support their work with drawings, notes and photos

Evening Activities


1. You will, through problem solving, create 10 outcomes answering the brief based around redesigning a single object

2. You will utilise state of the art laser cutting technology to prototype conceptual ideas

3. Project will culminate in a group presentation of outcomes that peers will be able to discuss new ideas and skills developed over the week’s activities

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ANIMATION

THIS NEW AND EXCITING ONE-WEEK COURSE IS IDEAL FOR ANY BUDDING ANIMATOR

STARTING OUT WHO WANTS TO DEVELOP THEIR TRADITIONAL AND DIGITAL TECHNIQUES USED IN COMPUTER ANIMATION. OVER THE COURSE

OF THE WEEK, YOU WILL UNDERSTAND THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF CHARACTER

DESIGN, LAYOUT AND STORY BOARDING. USING 2D AND 3D CHARACTER ANIMATION, TOGETHER WITH EDITING CONVENTIONS YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO PRODUCED ANIMATED SEQUENCES AND STORIES

CULMINATING IN THE CREATION OF A SHORT ANIMATED FILM.

LEARN FROM PROFESSIONALS This programme will give you the chance to study in central Cambridge in a fun

and creative environment led by experienced tutors at CSVPA.

BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Through workshops, group projects and practical tasks, you will become

acquainted with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education and possible careers in the animation industry.

Throughout the course you will become familiar with storyboarding, 3D modelling, sculpting, animation and rigging along with relevant software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Animate, ZBrush and Blender.

EXPLORE THE UK ANIMATION INDUSTRY Field trips will form a fundamental part of the course and students will go on one

excursion to see a .

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Storyboarding | Character Design | Key frame animation | Rotoscoping |

3D modelling | Character Rigging

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 14th July 2019 to Sunday 21st July 2019

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IntroductionPortraitMorphingAnimation Basics

• Frame Rates• Dope Sheets

Photoshop Frame Animation• Create Abstract Clip

Evening Activities

TuesdayAdobe Animate

• Key Frame• Create 3 Second Sequence• Character/Object Based

After Effects Introduction• Create Puppet using

Photoshop or Illustrator• Key Frame• 2D• 3D

Evening Activities

Wednesday

Idea Creation• Synopsis

Character Design• Designing Presentation• Create Characters

Soryboarding• Visual Language Presentation• Create Storyboard

Evening Activities

Thursday3D Modelling

• Sculptris• Blender

Blender• Rigging & Animating

Evening Activities

FridayCreate Animatic

• Animate• After Effects• Premiere

Create Film Clip Evening Activities


1. You will learn how to construct narrative using storyboard and character design techniques

2. You will explore how to make an animated sequence using the latest Adobe software

3. You will be introduced to 3D modelling using Sculptris and/or Blender

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GAME DESIGN

AIMED AT INDIVIDUALS WHO LIVE FOR GAMES, THIS CREATIVELY AND TECHNICALLY DEMANDING ONE-WEEK

COURSE EXPLORES THE CREATIVE POSSIBILITIES IN DEVELOPING YOUR OWN GAME. USING A RANGE OF SOFTWARE PACKAGES TO CREATE 3D CHARACTERS

AND BACKGROUNDS YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO DEVELOP GAME NARRATIVES, CHARACTERS AND PLOTS.

YOU WILL BEGIN TO THINK AND WORK LIKE A GAMES DESIGNER, UNDERSTANDING HOW TO CREATE GAME

CHALLENGES, RULES AND LOGIC. IT WILL GIVE YOU AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP INTO UNDERSTANDING THE

GAMES INDUSTRY AND IDEAL FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE THINKING ABOUT FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR IDEAS INTO A MORE SUBSTANTIAL PIECE OF WORK.



BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY Throughout the week, you will learn how to design and build a sector piece

for a game, start to design the backdrops on paper and research using Padlet for mood boards You will also gain an understanding of concepts for games,

game engines and will receive an introduction to texturing.

DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN: Concepts for games | Designing and building a sector piece for a game |

Texturing | Unity; Games Engines | Maya

DATES AVAILABLE: • Sunday 21st July 2019 to Sunday 28th July 2019

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Introduction to Game Art.Set the task for the week (Design and Build a Sector piece for the Game Sure Footing.

Play Sure Footing for Reference. Concepts for games.Start to design the. Backdrops on paper, research using Padlet for mood boards.

Evening Activities

Tuesday

Introduction to MayaIntroduction to 3D principles and conceptsLive Demo of me showing the tools.

Workshops creating 3D backdrops for Sure Footing.

Evening Activities

WednesdayIntroduction to Uvs Live Demo of creating Uvs

Workshop creating Uvs ready for texturing.

Evening Activities

ThursdayIntroduction to Texturing Live Demo of creating Textures for Sure Footing

Workshop creating textures. Demo of Normal/AO maps.

Evening Activities

FridayGame Engines Unity demo getting work into engine.

Game Engines Unity demo getting work into engine.

Evening Activities


1. You will have explored a range of practical concepts in creating a sector piece for a game

2. You will have had the opportunity to solve creative briefs through a range of techniques and skills guided by our highly experienced staff

3. You will have a basic understanding of game engines

4. You will be able to create basic texturing

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HOW TO APPLYFace to face via your Education Agent

Online www.csvpa.comEmail [email protected] +44 (0) 1223 345698


AGED 15 TO 18 YEARS WHO IS INTERESTED IN ART & DESIGN

COMPLETION OF THE COURSE CAN ENABLE PROGRESSION ON TO OUR UNIVERSITY

OF THE ARTS LONDON AWARDING BODY EXTENDED DIPLOMA OR FOUNDATION

DIPLOMA.

ABOUT THE WEEKLY PROGRAMMES

1 week practical and social programme aimed at students aged 14 years+

International students should have at least an Upper Intermediate level of English

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE: 14 students

ACCOMMODATION: single en-suite room


Saturday excursions are included in the fees with pack lunch provided

PRICE: £1 ,400 (includes airport transfers & registration fee)


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TO ENQUIRE CONTACTCentral AdmissionsCambridge Education GroupKett HouseStation RoadCambridgeCB1 2JH

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +44 (0) 1223 345 698

Fax: +44 (0) 1223 346181

WWW.CSVPA.COM

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