{"id":1227,"date":"2022-04-06T14:07:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T14:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frankjingzhang.com\/portfolio\/?page_id=1227"},"modified":"2022-04-18T20:39:20","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T20:39:20","slug":"airbrush-workshop","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/frankjingzhang.com\/portfolio\/airbrush-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbrush Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Airbrush workshop is designed for students to use airbrushes as a creative tool to produce images that communicate a message through visual expression.&nbsp; The course takes a practice-based approach with multiple projects to help students develop a personal style in illustration and airbrush rendering. Students will learn both airbrush techniques and art theories throughout class lectures and practice in the class.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Class duration: 3 hours, 12 weeks&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Class #<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">section<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Content&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic airbrush operation and techniques<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to the airbrush system and applications;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to create artwork with dots<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting with dots: Create images with dots.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Basic airbrush operation and techniques<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airbrush maintenance and troubleshooting;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to create artwork with lines<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating designs with various types of lines.&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S1<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Airbrush techniques: Understand forms and shapes. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using an airbrush to create an abstract modern design with basic design elements.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creating Modern style Graphic design using Basic forms and shapes<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S12<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overview section one;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting project 1<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concept, Reference, and Layout Sketches&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 1: Illustration of a cityscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thumbnails and concept&nbsp; sketch&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">S2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project one continued:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introducing grayscale and gradient&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project1: Illustration of a cityscape.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rending forms, shadow, and lighting.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6.&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td>S2<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 1 critique.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduce monochromatic colors, blending, and overlay<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting demo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Painting a monochromatic portrait.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7.<\/span><\/td>\n<td>S3<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2 starts:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Image transferring and layout.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introducing freehand airbrush rendering techniques &#8211; sharp and soft tones<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monochromatic painting:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Choice of still life or portrait.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td>S3<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2 continued:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individual facilitation and practice<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Continue&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td>S3<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2 finish:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project facilitation, troubleshooting, critique, and feedback<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 2:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finishing,&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presentation, and sharing.&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10.&nbsp;<\/span><\/td>\n<td>S4<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Introduction to Airbrush illustration principles and techniques.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Positive and negative background, visual emphasis, focal pointings&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Masking techniques<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project 3:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Full color painting &amp; 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