New Media Programs for Teens

Explore the world of new media in our state-of-the-art digital media studio. Workshops in video, web design, digital photography, animation, pod-casting and more are offered through the year for all levels of experience. Learn from professional media artists as you develop your own digital media art portfolio. Classes are fee-based, with scholarships available for Boston public school students.

Register at www.icateens.org/classes
 

Video Boot Camp - Summer 2010
Tuesday, August 3 – Friday, August 6, 11 am  – 5 pm
Ever want to be a video artist or filmmaker? Join Video Boot Camp, an intensive video, audio and new media art program at the ICA. If you have dreams of being a filmmaker or new media artist, this is the program for you. This program can also be used as a pre-requisite for Fast Forward.

Photoshop Digital Collage
Tuesdays, November 16 - December 14, 4 - 6 pm
Using digital still cameras and Adobe Photoshop, students will create digital collages, layering found and generated images into large scale printed work. The students will view and discuss Mark Bradford and Shepard Fairey's work, on display in the ICA galleries.

Afterschool Animation
Wednesdays, October 6 - November 3, 4 - 6 pm
Work with a mix hand drawn and computer generated images to create your own animations. Layer in sounds and music, and upload to the web.
 

Teen New Media Programs are part of The John Hancock Teen Education Program, which is made possible by significant support from John Hancock Financial Services.

Teen New Media Classes are sponsored in part by the Verizon Foundation.

Additional support is provided by the Boston Globe Foundation, The Clowes Fund, The Janey Fund, the JPMorgan Chase Foundation, The Ramsey McCluskey Family Foundation, the McKenzie Family Foundation, the William E. and Bertha E. Schrafft Charitable Trust, the Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family Foundation, the Surdna Foundation, and The Wallace Foundation.