Sunday, September 30, 2012

NEW PROGRAM @ HCC: Youth Urban Arts Academy



This Fall Harbourfront Community Centre is proud to offer a new multimedia arts program for youth. Urban Arts Academy will offer youth aged 16-24 the opportunity to learn digital photography, video production and music production in a fully equipped studio environment from qualified instructors and industry mentors. Urban Arts Academy is a FREE program but registration is required as spaces are limited.

Photography - Monday nights 6:00 - 9:15 pm
Learn key technical and creative aspects of photography including camera skills, lighting, creative/compositional and image editing skills.  A comprehensive program that dips into the history and meaning behind photography and its most enduring images.  Create a portable portfolio of your own work that will reflect your own unique world view.

Music Production - Wednesdays 6:00 - 9:15 pm
Starting with the basics, the music production stream will teach participants to produce a beat from scratch, sample, record live audio and mix and master a project. The techniques learned in this program will allow participants to create everything from beats, to full songs and even scores for video projects. 

Video Production: Thursday nights 6:00 - 9:15 pm
Covering the basics of film production through creating digital short films, music videos and documentaries participants will actively learn how to storyboard ideas, shoot and light different scenarios, and the basic editing skills needed to bring their concepts to the screen.


For more information, or to get a registration form you can visit the community centre or contact:
Adeyemi Adegbesan
p: 416 392 1509 x 323
e: adeyemi@harbourfrontcc.ca