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Renowned designer and illustrator Robynne Raye leads our students through the design and development of custom skate decks using vinyl and paint. 

During the workshop, students will learn basic head structure and pastel rendering techniques.

Visual designer and letterpress printer Amy Redmond will lead students through a hands-on exploration of how a typeface’s style, size, & placement

In this workshop, we'll be looking at the history of illuminated letters and their effect on typography.

Select a story that interests you from the newspapers provided and create a collaged poster (newsprint, paper, pen, pencil etc.) that includes images and text. Once you have created the poster, change the text to take the opposite stance. See if the image still works.

Through the deliberate practice of “mistake-making,” students will learn how to turn artistic bloopers into material for even better beginnings and remove the fear of making “bad art."

Join us for a photography workshop with a twist. Find out what happens when you hack 21st century technology to use a lens design that is at least 3000 years old.

Students will learn traditional hand-drawn animation techniques and how to break down motion and timing into key frames and in-betweens

How do you really see a place, and bring it to life on a page? Where better to find out than on the richly-filled restored natural and industrial landscapes along the Duwamish River?

Learn about the basics of being an interior designer and create a mood board using genuine design materials with our local Northern Pacific Chapter of the International Interior Design Association.

Join guest artist Michelle Kumata on a journey of self-exploration as we create self-portraits using mixed media!

Join us for a private guided tour, discussion, and sketching practice at Seattle's own Frye Art Museum!

Learn the top tips for telling your visual story through creating an eye-catching portfolio, along with applying to colleges and exploring a career in art and design!

Join Alex Fleur and volunteers from The Vera Project to create an awesome design, and learn how to bring it to life by transferring it to your new favorite, fashion-forward clothing!

Stay tuned for more details about the April 2023 workshop.

Stay tuned for more details about the May 2023 workshop.