Illustration - American Academy of Art

Illustration from American Academy of Art is a Campus Bachelor Illustration degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The Illustration program is for students who want to enter a career in professional illustration. The successful illustrator is able to convey emotions, interpret events, tell a story or market a product or idea through the use of artistic concepts and images. Illustrators must master a wide range of drawing media and techniques to meet the objectives of a wide range of employers and projects. Students in the Illustration program learn to produce work of high quality that is stylistically strong and reproducible. Classes emphasize flexibility, follow-through and a high level of professionalism. Projects assigned are based on realistic job situations. Students learn to work independently and as a team to conceptualize and complete projects. They demonstrate proficiency and versatility in producing work for publication. Consistency, confidence and personal style are emphasized as the student develops a professional portfolio. The Illustration program also cultivates professional skills that will prepare students for successful careers. Some of these skills include creating an illustration from verbal or visual instruction, following a solid work process from concept to completion, and applying marketing principles to creating freelance opportunities. View more details on American Academy of Art . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Illustration courses.