Multimedia In Focus Media & Arts Camp for Young Men & Women
Media plays a vital role in the lives of today's youth. The 15th annual Multimedia in Focus 2013 Summer Media and Arts camp takes place June 9 – July 11. The media and arts camp will introduce youth to the world of new media and multimedia arts. The mission of the Vision Multimedia Workshop is to introduce urban youth to the multimedia arts of digital video and interactive media. By providing access to high quality hardware and software, participants will learn to create multimedia and traditional art content. The program features college-trained instructors and professional-level hardware and software. Multimedia in Focus is one of the many summer programs that receive grants provided by the Lilly Endowment Summer Youth Program Fund. We offer five, one-week sessions this summer. Come one week or all five. Take different workshops each week.
What We Offer | The Multimedia in Focus 2014 summer media camp provides a wide range of exciting, hands-on opportunities for young people. The program provides participants with a head start to higher education or a future career in multimedia as well as gaining confidence and self-esteem through the creative and team building process. We also visit media and arts institutions, as well invite media/arts related guests to present at our “VisionTime” talks. This summer’s workshops include:
What We Offer | The Multimedia in Focus 2014 summer media camp provides a wide range of exciting, hands-on opportunities for young people. The program provides participants with a head start to higher education or a future career in multimedia as well as gaining confidence and self-esteem through the creative and team building process. We also visit media and arts institutions, as well invite media/arts related guests to present at our “VisionTime” talks.
Digital Music | Create original digital tunes using Logic Pro and Apple Garageband loaded with instrument loops, beats, and sampled sounds. Work with a USB keyboard, electronic drums, and microphones to create music and sound tracks of all types! (Listen to Projects)
Digital Video  | Do creative and cutting-edge projects and special effects using our professional-level equipment and Final Cut Pro software. Learn how to script and storyboard your concepts to create exciting projects like short films, public service announcements, green screen effects. (See Projects)
Photography | Learn to take great pictures using various cameras from point-and-shoot up to DSLR cameras. Learn to edit and enhance photos in software programs like iPhoto and Photoshop, as well as perform special effects.
Graphic & Motion Design, Interactive Media | Create exciting graphic projects using Photoshop, After Effects, and Wacom digital drawing tablets. Create motion graphics projects, logos, special effects, and other exciting projects.
Sign up for one or more sessions (First come, first served. Not all workshops are available for every sessions)
Session #1: June 9-13
Session #1: June 9-13
Session #2: June 16-20
Session #3: June 23-27
Session #4: June 30 July 3 (closed on July 4)
Session #5: July 7-11
Ages: 11 - 17
Cost: $65/week ($55/week for alumni, sibling or relative)