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University of California, San Diego • Extension

Art, Photography & Performing Arts PERFORMING ARTS: TRANSFORM YOURSELF

Great Classes in Acting

We’ve redesigned our acting classes from top to bottom. Whether you’re a beginner eager to get started or an experienced performer who wants to hone your skills, we provide exciting and enjoyable classes taught by faculty from UC San Diego’s Theatre and Dance Department and by professional actors and dancers. • • • •

Introduction to Acting Improv 101 Acting II Playing with Improv (free)

See pages 22 and 23.

Improve your View

Acting • Dance • Music See pages 22-23 and 27-28.

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS PROFESSIONAL

Pick up your paint brushes or pencils and join us for a drawing or painting class.

• Art and the Creative Process—p. 222 • Photography: Images and Techniques— p. 242

The experience is bound to improve your perspective! See pages 24-29 to see class details. © 2010, Catherine Grawin, Children's Pool La Jolla

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Act Your Way to Success

ACTING & DANCE ONE DAY

Playing with Improv ˜Get a fun and free introduction to the

• Introduction to Acting • Improv 101 • Acting II • Playing with Improv (free)

Space is limited. Enroll early. See pages 22-23.

TABLE OF CONTENTS Acting & Dance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Playing with Improv . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Introduction to Acting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Acting II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Improv 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Latin Dance: The Joy of Salsa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Art History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Art of the High Renaissance & the Baroque Age . . . .23 Art through the Ages: Rococo to Impressionism . . . .23 Architectural History of San Diego . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Drawing: Focus on Perception (Beginning) . . . . . . . . .24 Drawing: Refining Technique (Intermediate) . . . . . . . .24 Drawing Ideas: Developing Your Sketchbook . . . . . . .24 Figure Drawing I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Mixed Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Contemporary Floral Design with Spring Flowers . . . .26 Creative Process II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 DIY Wedding Floral Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Color Theory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 (Un)glued: Focus on Collage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Illustrating Books for Children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Introduction to Mosaic Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 History of Music: An Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Singing I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Guitar I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Guitar II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Piano I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Piano II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Intermediate Piano . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Introduction to Painting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Plein Air Painting: A Working Method . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Eye on Nature: A Beginning Watercolor Workshop . . .29

Photography (Film & Digital) . . . . . . . . .29 War and Social Consciousness in Photography . . . . .29 Digital Camera Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age . . . . .30 Digital Darkroom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Intermediate Photography in the Digital Age . . . . . . .30 Introduction to Black & White Photography . . . . . . . .30 Introduction to Digital Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 Nature Photography: From Vision to Print . . . . . . . . .31 Photo Silkscreen I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Photo Silkscreen II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Visual Poetry: Ways of Seeing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 The Mobile Studio: Lighting on the Go . . . . . . . . . . .32 Travel Photography . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Capturing Time: Beyond the Basic Exposure . . . . . . .32 All About Light and Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Instructor Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

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joys and thrills of improvisation in this onemeeting comedy workshop. Improv focuses on developing spontaneity while helping improve listening and storytelling skills. In this safe, friendly atmosphere learn the basics of improvisation through games and exercises. Improve your public speaking proficiency, develop your auditioning skills, or just have fun. Conquer your fears, learn to free up your creativity everywhere in your life, and meet some of San Diego’s most entertaining people. All levels of experience are welcome to join in. IN-CLASS Instructor: David Tierney Section: 088442-5004 Course No. THEA-70000 Time/Date: M 7:00-8:30 p.m., Mar. 19 (1 mtg.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: Not for credit Fee: $0 (da/sgw) HANDS-ON

Introduction to Acting Have you wondered if you might enjoy acting? Whether you want to start an acting career or just improve your communication skills, this fun and enjoyable class, in a uniquely supportive environment, will introduce you to the basic tricks and techniques of the craft, as well as giving you an appreciation for this complex and exciting art form. You’ll learn techniques that will help you improve your memory, concentration, discipline, freedom of expression, risk-taking, and the building of an ensemble. You’ll learn body motion, speaking skills, character development, and expressiveness, useful skills you can apply in many non-theatrical situations and that will enhance your abilities in personal expression and public communication. Note: No previous actor training or experience required. IN-CLASS Instructor: Jason Heil Section: 087865-5004 Course No. THEA-40007 Time/Date: M 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 4; no mtg. May 28 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 129, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Theatre Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 13 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

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Continue to build your acting skills and develop your own unique creative process for interpreting and rehearsing scenes. Take the opportunity to explore the work of many different playwrights, such as Ibsen and Mamet, through script analysis, class discussion and scene work. Discover how to develop the moment-to-moment concentration so vital to the actor and how to create a supportive and satisfying ensemble. Learn improvisation, basic approaches to realistic acting, and the basics of the Stanislavski “method” and the acting systems of Sanford Meisner and Michael Chekhov. Learn techniques actors use to overcome stage fright, improve relaxation and focus, build trust and foster teamwork, all while finding your true voice as an actor. Note prerequisite: Completion of a beginner’s course such as Introduction to Acting or equivalent experience.

Salsa dancing evokes images of sultry movement and intense connection between dancers who are gloriously in synch with South American and Caribbean beats. Come join us for an exploration into Salsa freestyle and partnering, a delightful, orchestrated role play between partners that’s become the hottest new dance around. Whether you’re an experienced dancer, a casual toe-tapper, or a complete beginner, don’t miss the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of Salsa and explore this intriguing dance style with one of UCSD’s best dance instructors. Each class will begin with freestyle warm ups to get you ready to have fun with the fundamentals of Club Salsa! Discover how much fun social dancing can be! Bring a partner or find one here. (Space is limited!)

IN-CLASS Instructor: Emmelyn Thayer Section: 087866-5004 Course No. THEA-40013 Time/Date: Th 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 12-May 31 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 129, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Theatre Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 18 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Improv 101 Ever watch Whose Line Is It Anyway? and want to learn how to be that clever, that funny? This class is a fun introduction to the joys and thrills of comedy-sports improvisation. Students are introduced to the basics of improvisation through a variety of fun games and exercises in a safe, friendly atmosphere. Learn to be more relaxed and spontaneous while also improving your skills at listening, storytelling and teamwork. This is a great playground in which to work on improving your public speaking skills and developing your auditioning skills, or just learning how to relax and let more fun into your life. You might even conquer your fears, learn to free up your creativity everywhere in your life, become more spontaneous and authentic, and meet some of the coolest people in San Diego! No prior experience is necessary. IN-CLASS Instructor: David Tierney Section: 087867-5004 Course No. THEA-40029 Time/Date: W 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr 11-May 30 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. TBA, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Theatre Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 17 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

Latin Dance: The Joy of Salsa

IN-CLASS Instructor: Alicia Rincon Section: 088444-5004 Course No. THEA-40028 Time/Date: M 6:00-8:00 p.m., April 16-May 14 (5 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 1 unit in Theatre Fee: $145 ($125 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 20 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

Date Night?

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Acting II

Feel the beat Put on your dancing shoes and learn from one of the best in dance: UC San Diego faculty member, Alicia Rincon. • Latin Dance: Salsa See this page details.

ART HISTORY

Art of the High Renaissance & the Baroque Age Do you wonder what inspired Leornardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and other significant artists of 16th Century Europe? In this class, we will examine the major social and theological shifts that took place in Italy, Germany and other centers of European power and how those changes are reflected in seminal works of the High Renaissance, Mannerism and the Baroque era. Through lecture and discussion, students will learn how artists attempted to best the work of their predecessors, pushing technical boundaries in various media while staying in the good graces of their patrons and either one of the two denominations of the Christian faith. Note: Fulfills 1 unit towards the art history requirement for the Art & Creative Process Certificate. IN-CLASS Instructor: Matthew Jarvis Section: 087835-5004 Course No. ART-40450 Time/Date: W 6:00-8:00 p.m., Apr. 4-25 (4 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 1 unit in Art Fee: $85 No refunds after: Apr. 10 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

Art through the Ages: Rococo to Impressionism Did you ever wonder what happened in Europe after the Sun King Louis XIV died? In this class, we will explore how the European political, social & cultural landscape changes after the demise of absolute monarchs. Starting with the Rococo & Naturalism, we will discuss how a new understanding of human nature leads to the birth of Neo-Classicism. We will also focus on Romanticism, which puts its emphasis on the emotional experience of the world around us. Then, Realism will lead the way to experiencing the world in a highly subjective fashion and finally, we will transition to our final artistic movement discussed in this class, Impressionism. Note: Fulfills 1 unit towards the art history requirement for Art & Creative Process Certificate. IN-CLASS Instructor: Matthew Jarvis Section: 087836-5004 Course No. ART-40461 Time/Date: Th 6:00-8:00 p.m., May 24-Jun. 14 (4 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 1 unit in Art Fee: $85 No refunds after: May 30 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Architectural History of San Diego San Diego offers many noteworthy examples of domestic, commercial, civic, industrial, entertainment and roadside architectural landscape as a reference point, this course will provide an overview of American architectural history beginning with San Diego’s Hispanic architectural heritage, through the Victorian and Revival periods, followed by Arts & Crafts inspired styles into Modernism, Post-Modernism and the Contemporary and Neo-Revival styles. Through lectures, assigned readings, walking tours and independent study projects, the philosophy and character-defining features of each style will be presented along with representative local examples. Note: Fulfills 2 units towards the art history requirement for the Art & Creative Process Certificate. IN-CLASS Instructor: Wendy Tinsley Becker Section: 088006-5004 Course No. ART-40436 Time/Date: M 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 9-May 14 (6 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 106, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $135 ($110 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 12 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

DRAWING HANDS-ON

Drawing: Focus on Perception (Beginning) Learn basic drawing techniques through a variety of instructor demonstrations, guided in-class exercises and homework projects. Topics include contour drawing, positive and negative space, perspective, shading and composition. As this is a foundation course, work is based on drawing from observation. Explore the concept of light and shadow by experimenting with highlights, cast shadows and reflected light. An introduction to realistic portrait and figure drawing is included, focusing on proportion and “sighting” techniques used by the masters. Most importantly, students experience a change in perception, learning to see like an artist in this fun but challenging class. Note: Requirement for Art & the Creative Process Certificate. See course listing at extension.ucsd.edu or call (858) 534-5760 for materials list for 1st class meeting. IN-CLASS Instructor: Jim Machacek Section: 087338-5004 Course No. ART-40166 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 4-May 30 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 10 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: Pia Stern Section: 087339-5004 Course No. ART-40166 Time/Date: Th 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 12-Jun. 7 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 220A, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 18 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Reed Cardwell Section: 087643-5004 Course No. ART-40447 Time/Date: Sa 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Apr. 7-Jun. 9; no mtg. May 26 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 220A, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 12 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Figure Drawing I

Drawing: Refining Technique (Intermediate) Build confidence and expand your drawing skills! Through use of different materials and techniques, students become comfortable with drawing as process. Topics include: proportion, foreshortening, perspective, nature of light, chiaroscuro and exploration of new forms of expression. Using wet and dry media, you will work on still lifes, self-portraits and other imagery, while strengthening your own voice. Experience the act of drawing as a way to reason through the creative process, learning how the simplest graphic marks can express complex concepts. Note: Requirement for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. Prerequisite: “Drawing: Focus on Perception” (ART 40166). Bring vine charcoal, chamois, drawing board w/ clips, 400 Strathmoor white drawing pad 18”x24”. Full materials list available at 1st class meeting. IN-CLASS Instructor: Michael Colletta Section: 087639-5004 Course No. ART-40253 Time/Date: M 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 11; no mtg. May 28 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 220A, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 12 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

Gain greater confidence in your ability to compose and render the human form. This course provides an in-depth study of how to draw the human figure using live nude models. Within a positive and supportive environment, you will focus on basic proportions and proper construction of the human form as well as light and shadow, contour, line, and composition. In-class drawing exercises will be enhanced by demonstrations of how to simplify and assemble the more complex areas of the body. Note: Elective for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. Prerequisite: “Drawing: Focus on Perception” (ART 40166). Model fee is included in the course fee. Minors must have department permission to enroll (858) 534-5760. Bring 18”x24” newsprint pad, drawing board & charcoal sticks to 1st class meeting. IN-CLASS Instructor: Blair Thornley Section: 087640-5004 Course No. ART-40006 Time/Date: Tu 6:30-9:30 p.m., & 2 Sa 10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m., Mar. 27-May 15; no mtg. Apr. 3 (9 mtgs. includes 2 Sa mtgs. Mar 31 & Apr.28) Location: Rm. 220A, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $295 ($270 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 2 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Drawing Ideas: Developing Your Sketchbook Drawing in your sketchbook regularly is one of the best ways to improve your drawing skills and exercise your creativity- as well as develop & record your ideas for larger drawings or paintings. Weekly assignments designed to mark your progress will provide the rhythm and practice necessary to master the process of sketchbook drawing. Assignments include sketching on field trips and from live models in class. Instruction includes demonstrations as well as individual and group critiques. Note: Elective for Art & Creative Process Certificate. Prerequisite: Drawing: Focus on Perception (ART 40166) or equivalent experience. Required textbook: Creative License by Danny Gregory. Bring to first class: 1 spiral bound sketchbook 8.5 x 11 in. or larger and a variety of pencils (graphite, colored, charcoal) and pens (ball point & felt tip).

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Adobe Illustrator Learn the industry-standard professional vector drawing program. See page 67 for details.

Sculpture at Athenaeum Earn UCSD Extension credit for sculpture classes offered through the Athenaeum School of the Arts. Fulfills elective for the Art and the Creative Process Certificate program. For more information, call (858) 454-5872 and ask for Cornelia.

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Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media and More at UC San Diego Extension Courses We offer a wide variety of painting, drawing and mixed media classes so you can broaden your skills and find fresh inspiration. Classes include Drawing Ideas: Developing Your Sketchbook, (Un)glued: Focus on Collage, Figure Drawing I, Creative Process II, DIY Wedding Floral Design, Eye on Nature: A Beginning Watercolor Workshop among others. Certificate Designed for students with little or no art background, this certificate brings students step-by-step through a systematic program of courses to develop basic artistic skills and an understanding of the creative process. Instructors Our instructors are professional artists with impressive accomplishments who share their talents with our students. Sibyl Rubottom and Jim Machacek founded Bay Park Press, their own fine arts press to foster the production of artists’ books and prints and promote interest in letterpress printing. Learn more at bayparkpress.com. See pages 23-29 for details.

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Contemporary Floral Design with Spring Flowers ˜Enjoy the abundance of flowers blos-

soming this spring! Students of all levels will learn the art of contemporary floral arranging through demonstrations & hands-on practice. Learn about container selection, design theory, care and handling of cut flowers while working with a variety of unusual cut flowers and foliage. Design styles include Bowl with Armature, Stylized Tropical, Formal Linear, Suspension, Nesting and Vertical arrangements. Note: A weekly, pre-paid materials fee of $30 will be collected by instructor to cover all materials to be transformed into arrangements and brought home to be enjoyed. Please bring $60 to 1st class meeting along with floral knife, wire cutters, clippers and scissors to use in class. Professional floral knives may be purchased for $20 in class. IN-CLASS Instructor: David Root Section: 087790-5004 Course No. GINT-81510 Time/Date: M 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 2-May 7 (6 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: Not for credit Fee: $189 ($164 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 5 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Creative Process II Tap your creativity through a variety of artmaking projects designed to spur your imagination and broaden your abilities. Projects include 2 & 3 dimensional forms, painting, found objects, collage, book art, collaborative work and more. By exploring new territories beyond preconceptions about art, you will immerse yourself in the process of creative expression and be surprised at the results. Note: Fulfills requirement for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. Prerequisite: “Creative Process I” (ART 40191). Bring to first class: 18”x24” Strathmore drawing pad (80lb), newsprint pad, 2 graphite pencils (B and 3B or 4B), and a Staedtler white eraser. A complete list of materials will be distributed at the first class meeting. IN-CLASS Instructor: France-Marie Haeger Section: 087861-5004 Course No. ART-40181 Time/Date: Th 6:00-9:30 p.m., & 1 Sa 10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m., Apr. 5-May 17 (8 mtgs. includes 1 Sa mtg. May 12) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 11 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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DIY Wedding Floral Design

(Un)glued: Focus on Collage

˜Are you planning your own wedding

and want to make your own bouquet, personal flowers and floral décor? Or are you thinking about becoming an event planner or wedding coordinator? Master the basics of wedding floral design and learn how to customize wedding florals, based on color palette, theme, season and flower selection. Projects include bridal bouquets, attendants’ flowers, flowers to wear- corsages, wristlets, boutonnieres, hair flowers and detailed accessories. Whether your style is contemporarymodern or vintage-chic, learn the basic skills to create your own wedding floral décor. Note: Please bring floral clippers, ribbon scissors and wire cutters to first class meeting. $30 materials fee per class. First class: $60 to cover both first and second class materials fees.

Cut, collect, paste, draw, print and paint! Mix it up in this workshop designed to spark your imagination and introduce you to a variety of art methods and media. Emphasis is placed on experimentation and on exploration of materials and context as you refine your sense of balance, composition, texture and purpose. Students will examine the works of historical and contemporary artists who work(ed) with collage including Picasso, Braque and Rauschenberg. The scope of media ranges from simple printmaking w/ found objects to digital photography. Instruction includes lectures, demonstrations and in-class assignments. Note: Elective for Art & the Creative Process Certificate Program. No prior art experience necessary. Bring sketchbook w/ heavy paper, Elmer’s Glue-All, old brush, old magazines, scissors, paint, ink or charcoal to 1st class meeting.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Diane Citrowske Section: 087860-5004 Course No. ART-80002 Time/Date: Sa 10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Apr. 14-May 12 (5 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: Not for credit Fee: $189 ($164 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 19 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Elaine L. Harvey Section: 087788-5004 Course No. ART-40396 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., May 9-Jun. 13 (6 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: May 15 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Color Theory

Illustrating Books for Children

Discover the basic principles and elements of color theory. Through lectures, still images, and in-class studio work, you will develop an awareness of color and a deeper understanding of color theory. Topics include the scientific, psychological, and aesthetic aspects of color. Historic examples of color trends in art and design will also be discussed. Note: Fulfills elective for Art and the Creative Process Certificate Program. Please bring paste, utility knife, scissors, metal-edged ruler, pen, pencil, Staedtler white eraser, Strathmore 9”x12” spiral bound 100 page notebook, and textbook to the first class meeting. Required textbook: Designer’s Color Manual by Tom Fraser and Adam Banks.

In this introductory course, students will learn to make a story come alive through image-making. You will explore techniques for transforming text into images and discover methods for illustrating poems, articles, and parts of stories using different media. The course will help students develop their own styles as it explores popular children’s book art, samples a variety of media and techniques, introduces basic book structure and format, and reviews strategies for navigating the relationship between artists and editor. Note: Elective for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. Recommended prerequisite: “Drawing: Focus on Perception” (ART 40166) or equivalent experience. For more information or materials list, see course listing at extension.ucsd.edu or call (858) 534-5760.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Anna Stump Section: 087644-5004 Course No. ART-40078 Time/Date: W 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 11-Jun. 6 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 220A, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 17 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: Joy Chu Section: 087789-5004 Course No. ART-40011 Time/Date: Th 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 5-May 31 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 11 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Create mosaic art by employing different methods and working with a variety of materials. Explore methods for creating realistic representations of three dimensional forms such as portraits, animals or landscape. Learn the contemporary European folk art technique called Pique Assiette (“Broken China Mosaics”) combinations of broken china, ceramic dishes, stained glass, vitreous glass, ceramic tile and found objects such as rocks, shells and mirrors. Learn and apply the indirect method used for completing mosaics panels or mosaics off site. Students will complete a total of 4 projects. Note: Elective for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. No prior mosaic experience necessary. Bring sketch pad and pencils to first class. Material cost: approx. $50-$100 depending on variety and quantity of materials students purchase.

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Live Out Loud!

Introduction to Mosaic Art

Let the song inside you come out! No matter what your skill level, a music class is a great way to learn how to play and instrument or how to sing. We offer expert instructors, small classes, individual attention and a supportive environment. • Singing • Guitar • Piano

IN-CLASS Instructor: Cathy Sparks Lyons Section: 087787-5004 Course No. ART-40354 Time/Date: M 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 11; no mtg. May 28 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 19 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

• History of Music (online) See pages 27-28 for details.

MUSIC

History of Music: An Introduction

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˜Most of us think of our relationship

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with music as a purely emotional experience, but there is a science behind the art of musical expression. Explore the musical concepts and literature that have exerted a profound influence on musical expression worldwide, from jazz to rock to film to pop, etc. Learn the fundamentals of music while becoming familiar with Western Art music literature, its styles, forms, vocabulary, and other aspects that contribute to your basic knowledge of music in all its forms. Examine the sound and structure of music, and learn to listen to music on an analytical level. Discover the historical, social and technological contexts in which music is created, as well as acquiring the skills and knowledge you need to apply listening skills to a variety of live concert and other musical experiences.

Singing is one of the greatest expressions of joy human beings can share. Learn the fundamentals of good singing—including posture, breath control and voice production— in a friendly, supportive and fun environment. Develop basic skills in diction, note reading, rhythm, phrasing and dynamics alongside the more practical issues related to singing. As your confidence grows you will sing solos, duets and ensemble pieces with your classmates. Discover how to project your voice with assurance and pleasure. Note: This course is oriented towards beginners, but singers of all levels are welcome.

ONLINE Instructor: Scott Walton Section: 087920-5004 Course No. MUS-40061 Time/Date: Apr. 2-May 23 Location: ucsdextension.blackboard.com Credit: 3 units in Music Fee: $195 ($170 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 6 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Stephanie Lynn Aston Section: 087872-5004 Course No. MUS-40021 Time/Date: M 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 4; no mtg. May 28 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 2136, Warren Lecture Hall, UCSD Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 13 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Stephanie Lynn Aston Section: 087873-5004 Course No. MUS-40021 Time/Date: Sa 9:30-11:45 a.m., Apr. 7-May 26 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 129, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 16 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

Creativity is a mindset Find new ways to express yourself in writing courses. See pages 153-155.

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Have you ever wanted to play the guitar, but don’t know where to begin? Guitar class is a great way to learn and have fun at the same time. You don’t need any musical training, or even know how to read music, to begin learning to play the classical guitar with ease, control and musicality. In this easy step by step approach, designed for adult beginners but appropriate for students of all ages, you will acquire a basic, solid technique that will provide the foundation for your future progress and continued enjoyment in both acoustic and electric guitar. We focus on learning basic skills and techniques for playing the guitar, but you will also learn how to read music, guitar history, and styles and approaches to playing. Note: No prior musical training required. Bring an acoustic guitar (preferably nylon string) and the course textbooks to class.

Have you always wanted to learn to play the piano? This exciting and rewarding beginning piano course is designed for students with little or no keyboard experience. Develop basic keyboard skills and technique through the use of popular songs and appropriate-level piano literature. Gain a strong understanding of the rudimentary elements of music—melody, rhythm, harmony, and timbre—through electronic keyboard practice. Simple unison and part-singing are encouraged in this highly interactive course. Note: You will need an electronic keyboard or piano for practice at home. Pianos are available for rental at Greene Music for the duration of the course (858) 586-7000. Studio door will be locked once class begins; please be on time.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Robert Wetzel Section: 087874-5004 Course No. MUS-40032 Time/Date: W 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 11-May 30 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 129, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 17 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Guitar II Continue to develop your skills and build a firm technical and musical foundation on the guitar. Learn the relaxed right- and left-hand technique that can take your performance to the next level. Practice finger-gymnastic exercises for both hands to build hand strength and agility. Study an array of chords in every major and minor key, and learn note reading in the higher positions on the guitar neck, as well as some basic figurations and arpeggios. Take part in simple duets and ensemble pieces with your fellow classmates. Designed for students who already have guitar skills and can read simple music. Note prerequisite: Guitar I (MUS-40032) or equivalent experience. Bring your acoustic guitar (preferably nylon string) and the course textbook to class. IN-CLASS Instructor: Robert Wetzel Section: 087875-5004 Course No. MUS-40036 Time/Date: Sa 11:45 a.m.-2:00 p.m., Apr. 14-Jun. 2 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 129, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 20 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: William Cratty Section: 087868-5004 Course No. MUS-40006 Time/Date: F 7:00-9:15 p.m., Apr. 13-Jun. 1 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 110, Greene Music Piano Studio, 9466 Black Mountain Rd., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 19 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: William Cratty Section: 087869-5004 Course No. MUS-40006 Time/Date: Th 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 12-May 31 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 166, Conrad Prebys Music Center, UCSD Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 18 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Piano II This second-level beginning piano course is designed for students who have had some piano experience. We’ll build upon the fivefinger patterns taught in Piano I, and you’ll learn the keys of D, A and E and their relative minor keys. You will develop skills through the use of keyboard exercises, popular songs and appropriate-level piano literature of all genres, and will develop an understanding of melody, rhythm, harmony and timbre. Music notation, reading, scales, chords, transposition and sight-reading will

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be explored in more detail. Note prerequisite: Piano I (MUS-40006) or equivalent experience. You will need an electronic keyboard or piano for practice at home. Pianos are available for rental at Greene Music for the duration of the course (858) 586-7000. Studio door will be locked once class begins; please be on time. IN-CLASS Instructor: William Cratty Section: 087870-5004 Course No. MUS-40009 Time/Date: Tu 6:30-8:45 p.m., Apr. 10-May 29 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 166, Conrad Prebys Music Center, UCSD Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 16 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Intermediate Piano Learn to play with a beautiful and warm tone across a range of styles and genres, including traditional classical literature, standard pop songs, blues, and light jazz. Focus on appropriate-level repertoire, scales, chord progressions, harmonization, modulation, and sightreading in more complex key relationships, and on improvisation and transposition between keys. Receive individualized coaching on compositions chosen by you and the instructor within your own level and preferred style. Follows Piano I-III sequence: appropriate for players with some skill with musical notation, scales, transposition, and simple sight-reading. Note: You will need an electronic keyboard or piano for practice at home; may be rented from Greene Music. For more information and a music-book list, see the course listing at extension.ucsd.edu IN-CLASS Instructor: William Cratty Section: 087871-5004 Course No. MUS-40048 Time/Date: M 7:00-9:15 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 4; no mtg. May 28 (8 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 110, Greene Music Piano Studio, 9466 Black Mountain Rd., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Music Fee: $265 ($240 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 13 (da/sgw) No visitors permitted. Pre-enrollment required. Early enrollment advised.

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Introduction to Painting Develop a strong foundation in painting. In this course, students have the opportunity to explore basic painting techniques while developing visual awareness and artistic selfexpression. Principles in two-dimensional art, choice and use of materials (tempera, gouache, acrylic), sound techniques in painting, mixing, and color combination will be studied through a variety of subject matter. Color perception, artistic skill, style, and originality will be enhanced through the creative process in a supportive and stimulating atmosphere. Note: Fulfills painting requirement for Art and the Creative Process Certificate. Prerequisite: “Drawing: Focus on Perception” (ART 40166) or equivalent experience. For the materials list, see course listing at extension.ucsd.edu/arts or call (858) 534-5760. IN-CLASS Instructor: Pia Stern Section: 087645-5004 Course No. ART-40180 Time/Date: Tu 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 10-Jun. 5 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 220B, Mandeville Center, UCSD Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 16 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Plein Air Painting: A Working Method Learn how to capture the landscape in front of you! This six-day workshop will provide you with a step-by-step working method to tackle the challenges of outdoor landscape painting. Students will interpret a particular scene and make thoughtful and informed decisions on color, composition, values and edges. This workshop will enhance the skills of the experienced artist and give confidence to the new plein air artist. All levels of experience welcome. Instruction includes demonstrations, individual instruction, critiques and class discussion. Students can choose to work in oil or acrylics. Note: For the materials list, see course listing at extension.ucsd.edu/arts, and come prepared on the first day of class. Transportation and a field easel are required. IN-CLASS Instructor: Catherine Grawin Section: 087845-5004 Course No. ART-40483 Time/Date: W 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Apr. 18-May 23 (6 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 24 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

Eye on Nature: A Beginning Watercolor Workshop Learn all the basics to begin creating watercolors of nature, both indoors and outdoors. Students will focus on techniques for painting the landscape and its components (trees, foliage, skies, clouds, rocks, water, and backgrounds). Each meeting concentrates on the mastery and development of basic skills while encouraging creativity and originality. Topics include selecting indoor and outdoor materials, fundamentals of color mixing and creating the full range of a green color palette. Students will also learn the four steps of composing, techniques for simulating depth and texture, and how to mix other media with watercolor. Note: Fulfills elective for Art and Creative Process Certificate. Enroll early as space is limited. IN-CLASS Instructor: Carol Cottone-Kolthoff Section: 087837-5004 Course No. ART-40075 Time/Date: Sa 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Apr. 14-Jun. 9 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $275 ($250 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 19 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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War and Social Consciousness in Photography ˜From the first photographs of war made

in 1855 to cell phone photographs in the 21st century, this course will examine how images of social or military conflict act as a record, a mirror, and agent for change. It will include Lewis Hine’s photographs that transformed child labor laws and the Farm Security Administration’s documentation of the Great Depression. We will cover images by Robert Capa, LIFE magazine giants, and the current work of Sebastio Salgado, James Nachtwey, and Simon Norfolk, among many others. As camera technology progressed in the 20th century, so, too, did the immediacy of events. The resulting images carried significant sociopolitical consequences. We’ll explore these changes as each era documented its most difficult human dramas. Note: Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography IN-CLASS Instructor: Carol McCusker Section: 087862-5004 Course No. ART-40579 Time/Date: M 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 2-May 7 (6 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $185 ($160 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 5 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Digital Camera Basics Are you interested in digital photography and don’t know where to start? This short workshop is designed for the digital novice curious to learn how to use their camera and take pictures without making costly investments in equipment or software. Instruction includes demonstrations, lectures, critiques and hands on practice. Students will use their own cameras to produce images for photographic assignments. Topics include basic settings, camera resolution, shooting modes, profiles and metering, removing and storing photos. Note: Any digital camera with manual controls is acceptable. This class is geared for those with little or no prior digital camera experience. Some previous computer experience is required. Call (858) 534-5760 with questions. IN-CLASS Instructor: Rebecca L. Webb Section: 087882-5004 Course No. GINT-81316 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., May 2-30 (5 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: Not for credit Fee: $115 No refunds after: May 8 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. ONLINE Instructor: Ellyn Norris Section: 087883-5004 Course No. GINT-81316 Time/Date: Apr. 2-30 Location: ucsdextension.blackboard.com Credit: Not for credit Fee: $115 No refunds after: Apr. 6 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: Will Gibson Section: 087884-5004 Course No. GINT-81316 Time/Date: Tu 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Apr. 3-May 1 (5 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: Not for credit Fee: $115 No refunds after: Apr. 9 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: Christopher Wood Section: 087885-5004 Course No. GINT-81316 Time/Date: F 6:00-9:00 p.m., May 4-Jun. 8; no mtg. May 25 (5 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: Not for credit Fee: $115 No refunds after: May 10 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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˜University City Center at 6256 Greenwich Drive UC San Diego Extension’s newest hightech facility is our largest learning center with convenient access off Interstate 805 at the Governor Drive exit. Expanded facilities include: • 22 high-tech classrooms • 14 hands-on labs • Executive learning spaces • Video conferencing • Online learning studio suite • Free parking & student lounge areas HANDS-ON

Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age Learn how to capture more visually compelling images and make the most of digital photographic technology! Beginning photographers develop a solid foundation in photography, learn to use their camera as a tool to manipulate depth of field and motion and apply basic design and composition rules (or effectively break them). In addition, an introduction to Photoshop teaches students how to improve contrast, crop and resize photos and correct color casts post-production. Instruction includes weekly shooting assignments, demonstrations, discussions and class critiques. Note: Fully adjustable SLR, DSLR or prosumer digital camera required. Required course for Professional Certificate in Photography. All images must be brought to class in digital format. IN-CLASS Instructor: Sarah Meghan Lee Section: 087888-5004 Course No. ART-40439 Time/Date: M 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 9-Jun. 11; no mtg. Apr. 23, May 28 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: Apr. 13 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: Ellyn Norris Section: 087889-5004 Course No. ART-40439 Time/Date: Th 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Apr. 5-May 31 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: Apr. 11 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: Jack A. Yon Section: 087890-5004 Course No. ART-40439 Time/Date: F 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 13-Jun. 15; no mtg. May 25 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: Apr. 19 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: Will Gibson Section: 087891-5004 Course No. ART-40439 Time/Date: Th 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 12-Jun. 7 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: Apr. 11 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON (WINDOWS NT)

Digital Darkroom Whether you shoot film or digital, contemporary photographers need to learn Photoshop and be able to navigate the digital darkroom! This course offers a practical, hands-on foundation in digital workflow, taking an image from camera to computer. Through demonstrations, lectures and guided tutorials, you will learn fundamental Photoshop tools such as color corrections, layers, white balance, exposure and other useful skills to perfect your photos. Note: Emphasis on previously captured images. Required course for the Professional Certificate in Photography. Prerequisite: “Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age” (ART 40439. Required text: Adobe Photoshop CS5 by Scott Kelby. IN-CLASS Instructor: Jack A. Yon Section: 087892-5004 Course No. ART-40441 Time/Date: Tu 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 3-May 8 (6 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $350 No refunds after: Apr. 9 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. IN-CLASS Instructor: Ellyn Norris Section: 087893-5004 Course No. ART-40441 Time/Date: W 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., May 9-Jun. 13 (6 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $350 No refunds after: May 15 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Intermediate Photography in the Digital Age Building on the skills learned in the introductory courses, students will strengthen technical abilities and further develop individual photographic style. Practical exercises provide diverse experiences to help you understand and master the subtleties of the medium. Instruction covers photographing a variety of subjects under varying conditions, exploring different genres in photography and maximizing software such as Photoshop to make the most of your images. Note: Fully adjustable SLR or DSLR or prosumer digital camera is required. Required course for the Professional Certificate in Photography. Prerequisite: “Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age” (ART 40439) AND Digital Darkroom (ART 40441). Required Text: Adobe Photoshop CS5 by Scott Kelby. All images must be brought to class in digital format. IN-CLASS Instructor: Ian D. Cummings Section: 087894-5004 Course No. ART-40440 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 11-Jun. 6; no mtg. May 9 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $395 No refunds after: Apr. 17 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Introduction to Black & White Photography In this fast-paced course, the beginning photographer will learn basic camera functions, fundamental darkroom skills, and black-andwhite film processing techniques. The emphasis is primarily technical, although aesthetics, composition, and contemporary issues in photography will be covered through class critiques and discussions. You will shoot a minimum of five 36-exposure rolls of Tri-X film and participate in a final critique of student work. Note: Printing elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. A fully adjustable 35mm camera is required. Approx. cost of additional photo supplies $150. For more information or a materials list, see course listing at extension.ucsd.edu or call (858) 534-5760. IN-CLASS Instructor: Eddie Garcia III Section: 087916-5004 Course No. ART-40213 Time/Date: W 6:30-9:30 p.m., Apr. 18-Jun. 13 (9 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Crafts Center Darkroom, 2nd Floor. See UCSD Main Campus Map, p. 284, Location 36 Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $325 ($300 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 24 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Learn techniques essential for generating high quality digital prints by exploring the relationship between image processing software like Photoshop and your printer. This course covers the basics of digital color and black & white printing, how to process images for print, common problems digital photographers encounter and how to develop a cohesive personal workflow for consistent output. Students generate and print images on a variety of glossy and semi-gloss papers using dye and pigment printer technologies. Instruction includes lectures, demonstrations, critiques and hands-on exercises. Note: Printing elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. Prerequisite: “Digital Darkroom” (ART 40441). Req’d text: Fine Art Printing for Photographers by Steinmueller & Gulbins. $15 materials fee payable to instructor 1st class meeting.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: Oreste Prada Section: 087914-5004 Course No. ART-40445 Time/Date: Th 6:00-9:00 p.m., May 10-Jun. 14 (6 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $280 No refunds after: May 16 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Nature Photography: From Vision to Print Learn how to take beautiful nature photographs, mount your prints, and exhibit them for sale. This practical, hands-on course covers the economics of fine art nature photography as well as the artistic and technical aspects. The class features a variety of photoshoots: Quail Gardens, San Elijo Lagoon, Palomar Mountain, etc. You will learn to identify your creative point of view, sharpen your skills through participation in field trips, and prepare a selected group of images for sale and/or exhibition in a show hosted by the class. Photographs will be presented either as greeting cards or as matted prints. Note: First class meeting mandatory. Includes 3 Saturday field trips. Knowledge of image editing with Picassa, iPhoto, Photoshop or Lightroom recommended. Printing elective for the Professional certificate in Photography IN-CLASS Instructor: Leland Foerster Section: 087863-5004 Course No. ART-40081 Time/Date: Tu 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 10-Jun. 5 (9 mtgs. includes 3 Sa mtgs, Apr. 14, May 12 & 19) Location: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $295 No refunds after: Apr. 12 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

Why Take Our Photography Classes? Courses Inspired by student and instructor feedback, we’ve developed new classes so you can broaden your skills and find fresh inspiration. Classes include War & Social Consciousness in Photography, All About Light and Form and Mobile Studio: Lighting on the Go among others. Certificate Our program is purposely flexible; students may choose from an area of concentration and enroll in electives that fulfill their personal interests. Instructors Our instructors are professional photographers with impressive accomplishments who share their talents with our students. Chet Wooding has been blurring the lines between fine art photography and printmaking for many years with his own work in serigraphy and silk screening. Four years ago, he started offering Photographic Silk Screening for our Extension students which has been really well received.

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Visual Poetry: Ways of Seeing

Travel Photography

Discover the printmaking process that made Andy Warhol a superstar in the art world! In this hands-on class, you will learn how to transform your photographic images into silk screen prints. From prepress procedures including selecting appropriate images to printing 1-color and 2-color images, students will create a number of print editions on paper and textiles. Topics include screen tensioning, ink mixing, squeegee handling and stencil making. Note: Printing elective for Professional Certificate in Photography and/or Professional Certificate in Art & the Creative Process. $50 materials fee payable to instructor at 1st class meeting includes 2 tshirts per student.

Push your creative threshold and propel your work to new heights! In learning to interpret and create photographs that resonate as poems, you will further develop your artistic eye, sharpen your skills in poetic narrative, aesthetic vision and symbolic value. Instruction includes round-table discussions, hands-on activities and individual critiques that aim to hone your skills as both an aficionado and creator of images. This nondarkroom based course is designed for beginning to advanced students with basic technical skills in photography. Students can use either film or digital cameras. Note: Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. Required textbook: Camera Lucinda by Roland Barthes.

Would you like to really impress people with your travel photos? This workshop is designed for the novice photographer who wants to improve their photographic skills specifically for upcoming travel. In this fastpaced workshop, you will learn what equipment is vital to bring, what your camera can do for you and how best to use it. Topics include technological concerns such as digital formats and image storage as well as aesthetic concepts such as composition, personal style and capturing picturesque moments and people. Note: Elective for the Professional Certificate in Photography.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Chet Wooding Section: 087918-5004 Course No. ART-40464 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 4-May 9 (6 mtgs.) Location: The Factory, UCSD Crafts Center Darkroom, 2nd Floor. See UCSD Main Campus Map, p. 284, Location 36 Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $190 No refunds after: Apr. 10 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

IN-CLASS Instructor: Renee Weissenburger Section: 087881-5004 Course No. ART-40416 Time/Date: Tu 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 10-Jun. 5 (9 mtgs.) Location: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 3 units in Art Fee: $295 ($270 if enrolled by Mar. 12). No refunds after: Apr. 16 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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Photo Silkscreen II ˜Continue your adventures in printing

and further your investigation of the versatile and rewarding medium of silkscreening! In this next class, you will spend more time in pre-press preparation— from creating the image to coating screens with emulsion, exposing the image to the screen, printing the image and reclaiming the stencil. Tight registration, off contact, screen mesh selection, squeegee handling and ink mixing will all be reviewed as well as a discussion of how to print on a variety of surfaces including plastics, paper and metal. Note: Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography and/or Professional Certificate in Art & the Creative Process. $50 materials fee payable to instructor at 1st class meeting includes 2 tshirts per student. IN-CLASS Instructor: Chet Wooding Section: 087641-5004 Course No. ART-40491 Time/Date: W 6:30-9:30 p.m., May 16-Jun. 20 (6 mtgs.) Location: The Factory, UCSD Crafts Center Darkroom, 2nd Floor. See UCSD Main Campus Map, p. 284, Location 36 Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $190 No refunds after: May 22 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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The Mobile Studio: Lighting on the Go Life can serve up surprises, especially during an important photo shoot! Learn how to assess a situation, the subject and location of your shoot and how to make the most of the circumstances. Mastering the use of lighting equipment outside the studio in order to make an exceptional photograph is a necessary skill for professional photographers. Class meetings take place on campus, taking advantage of the great architecture, landscape and sculpture UCSD has to offer. Topics include use of strobes, umbrellas, spot grids, barn doors, reflectors and slaves. Instruction consists of lectures, demonstrations, assignments and critiques. Note: Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. Prerequisites: Introduction to Black & White Photography or Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age or equivalent experience. IN-CLASS Instructor: Philipp Scholz Rittermann Section: 087859-5004 Course No. ART-40504 Time/Date: Th 6:00-9:00 p.m., Fri 3:30-9:00 p.m. &Sa 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m., Jun. 14-16 (3 mtgs.) Location: Th: Rm. 128, UCSD Extension Complex, F & Sa: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: Jun. 12 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

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IN-CLASS Instructor: Annie Lemoux Section: 088233-5004 Course No. ART-40443 Time/Date: W 6:00-9:00 p.m., Apr. 4-18 (4 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 1 unit in Art Fee: $280 No refunds after: Apr. 10 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised. HANDS-ON

Capturing Time: Beyond the Basic Exposure Capture the world in motion! Learn techniques needed to develop and expand your personal artistic vision by photographing movement not normally seen by the human eye. Using either film or digital cameras, students will develop their knowledge of manual camera controls, exposures, and various shooting techniques and learn about calculating long exposure times, reciprocity film failure, neutral density filters, and proper camera use with a tripod. Note: Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. Required equipment: tripod and camera with manual controls. Open to all students with a working knowledge of using a fully manual camera. This is a non-darkroom class, students will have their images printed by an outside lab. Course includes a Saturday photo shoot- date to be decided later. IN-CLASS Instructor: Eddie Garcia III Section: 087915-5004 Course No. ART-40322 Time/Date: M 6:30-9:30 p.m., May 14-Jun. 11; no mtg. May 28 (4 mtgs.) Location: UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego Credit: 1 unit in Art Fee: $190 No refunds after: May 18 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

˜Photography begins with light. Learn

about lighting techniques applied in portraiture, still-life, architecture and photojournalism. In this course, students will explore lighting challenges including direct light, soft (open shade and overcast) and mixed light. Natural light, fill light and basic studio lighting techniques will also be examined. While traditional art is stressed as a foundation for good and compelling photography, the course surveys cameras, multiple formats and films available for various applications. Guest speakers will share shooting techniques, lighting ‘secrets’ and photofinishing tips. Note prerequisites: Introduction to Black & White Photography or Elective for Professional Certificate in Photography. Prerequisites: Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age or equivalent experience. IN-CLASS Instructor: Bob Couey Section: 087858-5004 Course No. ART-40187 Time/Date: F 6:00-9:00 p.m. & Sa 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.., May 18-Jun. 2; no mtg. May 26 (3 mtgs.) Location: F: Rm. 207, UCSD Extension University City Ctr., 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego. Sa: Rm. 121, UCSD Extension Complex Credit: 2 units in Art Fee: $375 No refunds after: May 17 (da/amn) No visitors permitted. Early enrollment advised.

INSTRUCTOR PROFILES Stephanie Aston, Soprano, (DMA, UCSD; MFA, California Institute of the Arts, has performed classical music including Early Music, Opera, and Contemporary works, including American and World Premieres, at venues including REDCAT, Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Norfolk Chamber Music Festival, Campbell Recital Hall at Stanford University, and the Conrad Prebys Music Center at UCSD.

Reed Cardwell, BFA from CSU Long Beach also studied at the Art Center School of Design (Pasadena) and with artists Harold Kramer (Los Angeles) and Nathan Oliveira (Santa Fe, NM). He worked as an animation artist at Disney and other studios in San Diego and Los Angeles. His fine art work has been widely exhibited and collected and can be viewed at www.reedcardwell.com.

Joy Chu, BFA in painting, is a graphic designer & consultant whose work has been cited by the AIGA, BookBuilders West, the Society of Illustrators, the Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators, the National Book Awards, Print, Step-by-Step, and Publishers Weekly. Prior to running her own studio, she was art director at Harcourt, and designer at Holt, T.Y. Crowell and Knopf. Diane Citrowske, BA from San Diego State University, is a member of the American Institute of Floral Design. With many years of experience in the floral industry, and as an advocate of continuing education, she is currently the floral design instructor at Cuyamaca College. She teaches trends in floral design, both contemporary and traditional, with emphasis on European techniques.

Michael Colletta, MFA received his master’s degree from Yale University and BA from UC Santa Cruz. He has 25 years painting experience specializing in working from life as well as from the imagination. He has taught classes in studio art at UC Santa Cruz. His work has been exhibited nationally and belongs to many private collections.

Eddie Garcia III, B.A., is a professional photographer with experience in teaching, commercial photography & fine art photography. He works with film and digital cameras and is skilled in black-andwhite printing and alternative processes such as palladium and platinum. He is recognized for his urban and landscape scenes showcased in various photography contests and exhibitions. Will Gibson was trained in the life sciences and turned to a life in photography in 1979. A commercial studio photographer for 20 years, he was an early adopter of digital technology. Largely self taught, he has explored most aspects of the field in subjects, styles and techniques. He currently teaches at Palomar College and is active in the arts community.

Carol Cottone-Kolthoff, MFA in painting and drawing. She has taught studio art for many years at institutions including CSU-Long Beach, Palomar College, and the Monterey Peninsula College. She is a working artist and illustrator, specializing in watercolor and oil. Her work has been exhibited locally and nationally with one of her paintings housed at the Pentagon.

Catherine Grawin, BA from San Diego State University in Graphic Design & Communication. She teaches privately and in various institutions including the Athenaeum in La Jolla. Her awardwinning work is represented by local galleries, published in the fine art book Land of Sunlight & featured in the art documentary film Plein Air Painters

Bob Couey, BFA, from the Art Center College of

France-Marie Haeger, M.A., PHDE, ATR-BC, is

Design managed SeaWorld's Visual Services Dept. for over two decades. With photos published in A Day in the Life of California, One Digital Day, People Weekly, Associated Press, Getty Images and US Magazine, Bob operates a commercial photography business, and lectures about and teaches photography.

a registered & board certified art therapist, fine arts instructor & artist. She maintains a private art therapy practice & teaches art, expressive arts & art therapy at graduate and post graduate levels in Europe & the U.S. as well as conducting supervision in art therapy and leading workshops in the creative process and related areas.

William Cratty, Ph.D. in music from UCSD, spent two years at UC Riverside as a teaching associate and visiting lecturer, where he was awarded The Most Outstanding Teacher award. In addition to performing and teaching at local colleges, he is an active writer of theoretical works on diverse subjects.

Elaine Harvey, B.A. is a teacher, art exhibition juror and award-winning painter whose work has been published as well as shown in one-person and juried exhibitions throughout San Diego and the U.S. Currently, her work in acrylic, watercolor & collage explores relationships of people to one another and their environment and revels in the unique possibilities of watermedia.

Ian Cummings, B.A. from SDSU works as a commercial photographer shooting advertising, catalog, and corporate communication assignments. Having built his career using large and medium film formats, Ian transitioned from film to digital in 2001 and has not looked back. He embraces a digital workflow in his studio today and shares his techniques in the classes and workshops he teaches.

Photoshop I & II – Online

Materials List

Learn illustration techniques and digital photograph editing, color correction, and formatting skills.

Please check your class listing at extension.ucsd.edu for any materials lists posted or call (858) 534-5760.

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Leland Foerster, M.S. is a fine art photographer. His recent projects include: The Californios (Baja California ranchers), Taking the Early Bus (Latino immigrants) & There is Work (people, agriculture & water in the Imperial Valley). His photographs are in public & private collections including Scripps, Kaiser & San Diego’s MoPA.

of Santa Ysabel, California.

Jason Heil (MFA, UC–Irvine) has acted in productions at The Old Globe, La Jolla Playhouse, and Cygnet Theatre Company in San Diego as well as at theatres across the U.S. He has directed productions in Ohio, Los Angeles and at Moonlight Stage Productions in San Diego, and taught master classes at Utah, Texas and Marin Shakespeare festivals and at the American Conservatory theatre.

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All About Light and Form

Art, Photography & Performing Arts

Mat Jarvis is a Ph.D. student at UCSD in Modern Art History & critical theory. His research explores aesthetic, sensory experience in film & role of the body in art focusing on artists David, Degas & Gericault. Mat also is a major foodie holding a degree in culinary arts; having worked as a chef, pastry chef & baker as well as writing food reviews for major east coast newspapers. Sarah Meghan Lee, B.A. from Stanford University, is a photojournalist whose work in Latin America appeared in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and other publications. Her career began in Africa, photographing refugee camps for relief organizations. Sarah has taught workshops for the Santa Fe Workshops and National Geographic Expeditions, and is a master’s candidate in Media Studies.

Annie Lemoux is a photographer/image-maker with a passion for documentary photography and conceptual imagery, focusing on the human form. Her work has been exhibited in the US, Mexico and Japan as well as being included in public and private collections such as Polaroid-Nippon and CECUT. She has been teaching photography at various San Diego colleges since 1991. Cathy Sparks Lyons, BFA from Colorado State University has been an artist all her life and has a well-rounded background in most visual art forms. She has taught art to students of all ages including developmentally disabled adults at St. Madeline Sophie’s Center. She is a member of the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association and the Society of American Mosaic Artists. Jim Machacek, MFA, received a master’s degree from C.W. Post/Long Island University and a BFA from Boston Museum School of Fine Arts. He is cofounder of Bay Park Press, a San Diego collaborative print and letterpress studio. His artwork has been exhibited extensively in museums and galleries nationwide and in international exhibitions in Japan, Mexico, Canada, and Hungary. Carol McCusker, Ph.D. in art and photo history from the University of New Mexico, is an independent curator, writer, and educator. For eight years, she was the Curator of Photography at the Museum of Photographic Arts. McCusker is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of San Diego. Ellyn Norris, M.A. has balanced being a photo educator and fine art/freelance commercial photographer for the past 25 years. She teaches photography in person and online for the Art Institute in San Diego and in Pittsburgh. She has exhibited her work both locally and in Canada. Her dedication to her own photographic work inspires her to share her passion with photo enthusiasts.

Oreste Prada, M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, is an Image Quality Engineer for Hewlett Packard Co., where he evaluates and optimizes image quality on wide format professional photo printers. He is especially interested in the relationship between art and technology, and works to educate photographers on integrating a traditional fine art approach into the digital world.

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Alicia Rincon is the Director of the Dance Program at the San Diego City College Campus, and is also on the faculty of the dance program at UC San Diego. She is an expert in jazz, Latin dances and modern dance. For more extensive information, see theatre.ucsd.edu/people/faculty/aliciarincon Philipp Scholz Rittermann has over thirty years of experience as a fine art and commercial photographer. Known for his black-and-white images, his work has been published in numerous books, catalogs and magazines. Widely exhibited, his images are in many public and private collections worldwide including the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. David Root, is a professional floral designer with over 15 years experience &numerous awards including first prize in the International Floral Design Competition at the Del Mar Fair. He has given demonstrations & classes for businesses and organizations including FTD, Teleflora, San Diego Home & Garden Magazine & many garden clubs throughout southern California. Pia Stern, M.A., MFA received her graduate degrees and her BA from UC Berkeley. She has taught painting and drawing for the past ten years at the University of Hawaii, where she was an affiliate graduate faculty member. Her work is held in galleries, museums, public and private collections nationwide, and has been critically acclaimed in newspapers, books, and journal reviews. Anna Stump, MFA from SDSU and B.A. in art from Occidental College. Skilled in drawing and painting, she also works in performance art, digital imaging, interactive video, and book arts. She has exhibited her work nationally and abroad and has been featured in numerous publications. She also makes public artworks: a children’s sculpture in Turkey and murals in San Diego. Emmelyn Thayer received her MFA from The Old Globe/University of San Diego’s prestigious Graduate Theatre program in 2003. There, she worked with several Tony-award winning directors and was awarded the Craig Noel MFA Fellowship. She has played leading roles in numerous productions, and currently works as an actor, violinist, and vocal coach throughout Southern California.

Wendy Tinsley-Becker, AICP, is a principal with Urbana Preservation & Planning where she draws on her statewide experience in historical resources survey, research and documentation; design review; and municipal regulatory planning to research, analyze, develop, and administer policies, programs and projects with an emphasis on historic preservation issues. Scott Walton (DMA, Music, UC San Diego) is an internationally recognized bassist whose work embraces the stylistic spectrum of jazz and improvised music. He has collaborated with some of today’s most exciting innovators, including George Lewis, Myra Melford, Alex Cline, Vinny Golia, and Wadada Leo Smith. He is also an accomplished classical pianist. Rebecca Webb, BFA from Tufts University. Her expertise is in fine art photography and film production, having studied with photographers Sage Sohier, Peter Laytin and Shelby Lee Adams while doing graduate work at Harvard University. Her work is exhibited in galleries in Boston, New York City and various museums nation-wide. By day, Rebecca is the ArtPower! Film Curator at UC San Diego. Reneé Weissenburger, M.A., in Literature & Writing has worked as an artist for CoTA (Collaborations, Teachers, Artists), a non-profit program that seeks to integrate art into existing public school curricula, and as a literature & creative writing instructor at National University over the last six years. She is immensely interested in the relationship between literature and art. Robert Wetzel, M.A., concert guitarist, recording artist and musical arranger, has been teaching the guitar to aspiring students of all ages for over 25 years. He studied with Christopher Parkening, Pepe Romero and Angel Romero. A frequent performer in solo, chamber music and orchestral concerts, he is a founding member of the award-winning Odeum Guitar Duo. Christopher Wood earned his MS degree in Geography before embarking on his career in photography. He has taught geography at the university level and lectured on photography at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. During the past 10 years, Chris has worked extensively as both a wedding and sports photographer.

Blair Thornley BFA from Parsons School of Design is a nationally known illustrator, painter, and animator. Her gestural characters have appeared in New York Times, LA Times, Neiman Marcus, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Raygun, Herman Miller, etc, and locally in San Diego Home and Garden, She is currently illustrating a book about two funny dogs, and one on etiquette for young women.

Chet Wooding has worked as a commercial and fine arts photographer for more than thirty years, focusing primarily on images of dance and theater. Currently he is the head of the UCSD Craft Center photography department where he has been teaching screenprinting and photography for twenty years. He also teaches beginning photography at the Arts College in San Diego.

David Tierney has performed comedy improvisation since 1996, starting with Chicago ComedySportz, and is the former director of National Comedy Theatre in San Diego. He has performed for troops in the Middle East and Africa, and with Cygnet Theatre, the La Jolla Playhouse/Theatre de La Jeune Lune, and Sledgehammer Theatre.

Jack Yon was first an award-winning photojournalist then an award-winning Fashion, Editorial and Fine Art photographer. He has been shooting in San Diego for over 25 years. He has earned a California Teaching Credential in Art and Photography from UCSD and teaches at Palomar College. Jack has extensive experience in Digital Photography and Wide-Format digital printing.

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