General Itinerary for 4-day Workshops

jen.jpg (18746 bytes) The Airbrush School is located between Raleigh and Wake Forest surrounded by a quiet forest. This secluded location provides the least distraction possible to maximize each student's learning experience. Transportation to and from food establishments is provided and there is even a refrigerator and microwave available for students who wish to bring their own snacks.

Day 1

10:00 Orientation and set up / student and staff introductions

10:30 Review of perceptual awareness and realism

10:45 Discussion on Realism components

12:00 Introduction to color theory

12:40 Advanced color buffer theory   

1:00 Break for lunch at restaurant in Raleigh

2:30 Station assignment and airbrush allocation Color matching techniques with color buffer theory exercises Color matching exercise 1

3:15 Matching target colors and color matching exercise stage 2 

6:30  Layout and preparation for project 1

7:00 Break for dinner in Wake Forest

8:00- until 12-2:00 am Project 1 demonstration and start project 1

Note: Typical classes last until midnight and beyond, but there is no compulsion to stay that late.

 

Day 2

9:30 Project 1 continues

1:00 Break for lunch in Raleigh

2:30 Project 2 layout and demonstration

3:00 Start project 2-Students follow a step-by-step approach along side the instructor

7:30 Break for dinner

8:30- 2:00 am Demonstration and continue project

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Day 3

9:30 Lecture and advanced demos1:00 Break for lunch1:00 Project advances 7:00 Break for dinner (Pizza delivered)

8:00 -11:00 pm Marketing lecture

 

Day 4

10:00 Lecture and critique

11:00 Final demonstrations

1:00 Print and materials store opens. Wrap up and final questions

3:00 Class ends.

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Exhausted at the end of the workshop,

the August '98 Glamour class students muster a smile for the camera.


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