New Media


Jun 07, 2010 - Jun 11, 2010
Andrea Wallace

Sound & Image: editing with Final Cut Pro
Video is an optimal medium for artistic expression, personal exploration and social inquiry. Digital video combines vernacular and classical styles with ease of use and high production values. Learn the aesthetics and practical techniques of nonlinear film editing, exploring experimental, documentary and narrative forms, sound elements, filmmaker's point of view and post-production. Presented in partnership with Aspen Film. http://www.aspenfilm.org/ ...more



Jul 12, 2010 - Jul 16, 2010
Joshua Davis

Dynamic Abstraction, Flash & ActionScript Development
Write your own programs using Adobe Flash and ActionScript Objects/Classes to create interactive and animated compositions. Advance your basic Flash design skills to develop working prototypes with processes to speed production and achieve flexibility. ...more



Jul 12, 2010 - Jul 16, 2010
Joel Murphy

The Scrapyard Challenge
Enter the Scrapyard Challenge and build simple electronic projects (both digital and analog inputs) from found or discarded junk! At the end of this intensive workshop students present and demonstrate their creations. No electronics skills or technology experience is necessary to participate. ...more



Jul 19, 2010 - Jul 23, 2010
Karen Kocher

Video Poetry
From the silent era to the MTV age, filmmakers, poets and other artists have harnessed the power of film to express their visions of the world. Explore the genre of the visual poem and then create your own film alchemy blending visual, aural and textual elements in an original work of video art. Students also explore and deconstruct the work of experimental film and video artists to better understand how cinema expresses abstract ideas. Presented in partnership with Aspen Film. http://www.aspenfilm.org/ ...more



Jul 26, 2010 - Jul 30, 2010
Casey Reas

Drawing with Processing: an introduction to coding
Writing code to draw is a fun, easy way for artists to learn computer programming. We focus on the basic elements of programming and apply them to making digital prints. Processing is an open source programming language and environment for creating images, animation and interaction. ...more



Aug 02, 2010 - Aug 06, 2010
Emily Fannon

Image Processing & Printing in Adobe Lightroom 3.0 - NEW WORKSHOP ADDED!
Developed by photographers for photographers, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom allows photographers to manage, adjust and present digital photographs in a software environment specially tailored to the needs of photographers. This means you spend less time in front of your computer and more time behind the lens. Harness the potential of Lightroom to dramatically improve the way you manage digital images files. We discuss every step of the workflow from raw capture to creative processing and final output. ...more



Aug 09, 2010 - Aug 13, 2010
Dominic Bisignano

Introduction to 2D Animation
Learn animation principles by making a personal short film. The workshop covers fundamental and intermediate concepts including drawing, multi-plane and stop-motion animation. We specifically deal with incorporating sound (including lip sync). Come with an idea, then work to bring the elements together with a sensible pipeline and manageable direction. Presented in partnership with Aspen Film. http://www.aspenfilm.org/ ...more



Aug 23, 2010 - Aug 27, 2010
Jan Kabili

Beginning Photoshop - NEW CLASS ADDED!
Learn the skills you need to make the most of your digital photographs in this introductory Photoshop course. Become comfortable with Photoshop basics, from tools to layers to selections. Import photos, enhance exposure and color, and make local corrections to selected areas of a photo. Understand file formats and learn to work with jpegs and raw files from your digital camera. Gain a solid foundation in the digital photography workflow and a sense of the many creative possibilities Photoshop offers. ...more



Aug 30, 2010 - Sep 03, 2010
Emily Fannon

Image Processing & Printing in Adobe Lightroom 3.0 - NEW WORKSHOP ADDED!
Developed by photographers for photographers, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom allows photographers to manage, adjust and present digital photographs in a software environment specially tailored to the needs of photographers. This means you spend less time in front of your computer and more time behind the lens. Harness the potential of Lightroom to dramatically improve the way you manage digital images files. We discuss every step of the workflow from raw capture to creative processing and final output. ...more


 








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Andrea Wallace received her MFA from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Before coming to the Ranch, she worked as Assistant Professor at Lake Forest College and Willamette University. Her film, Rochell and Brian, a documentary about teenage pregnancy, premiered at the New York International Independent Film Festival in 2006. She has exhibited nationally and internationally with numerous shows throughout the Americas, Europe, China and the Middle East.

Call Andrea at 970-923-3181 x233 or email her at awallace@andersonranch.org.