Department
Foundation
Every artist and designer must be able to express themselves using traditional tools and emerging digital tools. They must know how to critique, how to step back and analyze their work, and how to talk about what they are creating. This is what the CCS Foundation program is all about. Any major that a student chooses at CCS, will grow from the roots they develop through the Foundation program. Focused... read more.
Foundation
Every artist and designer must be able to express themselves using traditional tools and emerging digital tools. They must know how to critique, how to step back and analyze their work, and how to talk about what they are creating. This is what the CCS Foundation program is all about.
Any major that a student chooses at CCS, will grow from the roots they develop through the Foundation program. Focused studies introduce essentials in drawing, design concepts, digital techniques, and materials and processes.
In short, it’s the basics – the core skills students will build upon as they progress in their college and professional careers. The Foundation.
Students
2D & 3d Integrated Design
Drawing I: Rapid Concept
Drawing I: Materials & Methods
Drawing II: Drawing as Studio Practice
Drawing II: Style & Skill
2D Design Principles
3D Design Form & Space
Design Color & Context
3D Design Material Manifestations
Process & Making
Image Concepts I
Image Concepts II
4D Design
Color & Light Studies
Performative Spaces
3D Techniques
Digital Techniques
Discovering Your Practice
Department Info
Department Chair
Elena Arnaoutova
Foundation Department
T. 313.664.7695