Visit us online at www.sunywcc.edu/wdce | 18 CAREER & WORKFORCE TRAINING FOR YOUTH & TEENS YOUTH ARTS TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM AT PEEKSKILL SUNY Westchester Peekskill is located at 27 North Division Street. Please call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu to register. State of the Art Equipment • Nurturing Instruction • Opportunity for Fun & Creativity For complete course descriptions, visit our website at www.sunywcc.edu/peekskillyouth Offering in-person and remote courses for Summer 2024. The Youth Arts Technology program is a STEAM program focused on engaging youth in arts technology integration that will better prepare them for advanced study and work in the 21st century. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) focuses on the hybridization of art and science and develops critical creative thinking. These courses are designed to encourage self-expression, collaboration, and innovation. Students will combine manual and digital skills to realize a take-away portfolio project. Digital Art Classes for Children: Ages 7-10 All classes meet Monday-Thursday, no Fridays. State of the Art Equipment • Nurturing Instruction • Opportunity for Fun & Creativity Students may register for one or more classes for their age group. 2-hour classes are $190. A half-hour break is offered at 11:30 am and 2:00 pm for students continuing to the afternoon sessions. NEW! IN-PERSON Robotics for Kids Enable your student to make robots that move, make sounds, display lights, etc. Using the latest technology, students will create their own mechanized robot of their own design. Students will learn the latest in electronics, coding, and 3D printing technology. CE-DGART 2074PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 8-18, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #3769 Sec. B: 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 2:30-4:30 pm. #3770 IN-PERSON Painting & Drawing Get your ideas out of your sketchbook! Students will enjoy painting and drawing in the studio class that is both interactive and social. In this class, students will learn from discussion, group critique, examples of art while honing art skills of observation, gesture, composition, value, color mixing, and brushstroke, etc. The teaching artist demonstrates painting and drawing techniques for portraiture, representing the human form, and landscape, abstraction. CE-ART 2016PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 8-18, 2:30-4:30 pm. #3745 Sec. B: 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #3746 IN-PERSON Mixed Media Printmaking This course will introduce innovative ways to make homemade prints while also introducing how everyday technology like copy machines, computers, and jet printers make printing possible and contemporary. Learning together in studio, students will make a portrait print by using a photograph. Drawing from observation and imagination, students will make designs for printmaking projects like tee shirts, posters and artwork to frame. The instructor will introduce soft linocut, monotype, stenciling, and how to marbleize paper, to create prints on rice paper and other printmaking papers. CE-ART 2337PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 9:30-11:30 am. #3749 IN-PERSON Coding for Kids Give your child the edge and have them engage in coding sequences of instructions that empower them to control robots and gaming interfaces. Students need to be able to write commands in the right sequence in order to communicate their instructions to others. Computer coding is what makes this possible and is a key 21st century competency for children today. Students will code stories, animations, and games and share them with others. CE-COMP 2127PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 8-18, 9:30-11:30 am. #3751 IN-PERSON Digital Painting and Drawing Learn how to utilize a stylus and tablet to create intricate texture maps for 3D objects, self-portraits, and compositing digital photography to create new cosmic vistas. Students will engage in a deep understanding of the technical challenges of painting and drawing utilizing Adobe Photoshop with the help of a master digital painter. CE-DGART 2064PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 8-18, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #3752 Sec. B: 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 2:30-4:30 pm. #3753 IN-PERSON 2D Animation Students will imagine, develop, and design animated film shorts while practicing digital 2D animation. They will develop their own drawing to build characters and sets to support stories of their own creation. This class integrates traditional and digital media and skills. These stories will turn into digital illustrations and stop animations that will be translated into moving images in timebased software. CE-DGART 2066PE, $190. Sec. A: 8, July 8-18, 9:30-11:30 am. #3756 Sec. B: 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 12:00 noon-2:00 pm. #3757 IN-PERSON TinkerCAD for Kids TinkerCAD is a free web-based software that allows students to create 3D forms. These forms may be extruded, replicated, and combined to created elaborate shapes and works of art. Students will build in TinkerCAD and then output their artworks in our Makerspace as 3D prints. For ages 7-11. CE-DGART 2112PE, $190 (+ $50 materials fee). 8, July 22-Aug. 1, 9:30-11:30 am. #3760
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