Art School & Art Careers Seminar With Chris Chien
Discover art career secrets in a 30-min seminar by Chris Chien, a former Disney artist. Get insights into top art colleges and receive a 50 page PDF and 10 page workbook.
Chris Chien
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4 pre-recorded lessons
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4+ hours per week. In addition to the video, there will be an eBook and a workbook given to all students.Class Experience
New to Outschool? Save $20 on this class with promo code CHRISCH20 (for new users only). I'm excited to offer this comprehensive seminar for students interested in arts and entertainment. Gain insightful perspectives into various career options within the Entertainment Industry, such as Animation, Video Games, Movies, and Theme Parks. I'll showcase over 25 different specializations of professional artists, providing examples of working artist portfolios. This seminar will go over art education in depth. Art schools are typically pretty expensive, but I present lots of alternative options to art schools that most people do not know about. We will go over the pros and cons of each option to find the best option that is right for you. We will tackle important questions including: β³οΈ Should I choose a university or an art school? β³οΈ Do I need an art degree to pursue a professional career? β³οΈ What are employers really looking for in a portfolio? β³οΈ What's the average salary for working artists? When you sign up for this seminar, you'll receive a 30-minute video, a 50-page PDF, and a 10-page workbook to complement this seminar. Use the coupon code CHCHIEN20 to sign up for free (valid for new students only). Existing students can take advantage of my personal coupon code: CHIENARTSTUDIOSEMINAR20.
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 1 WeekLesson 1:
Art Careers
We will talk about art careers in the animation, game, film, theme park industry as well as independent artists. We will see examples of professional artist portfolios and explain the unique attributes of each specialization. Lesson 2:
Art Education
We will talk about different types of art education including art schools, universities and private art academies. We will compare the similarities and differences, as well as pros and cons. We will talk about how to leverage the strengths of different educational institutions to create the perfect program for you. Lesson 3:
Art School Rankings
I will show you my top 10 choices for art schools, showing you examples of student working from the schools. I will explain why these are my top choices based on tuition costs, job placement rate and overall experience. Lesson 4:
Art Tips
I will give you actionable tips on becoming a professional artist and how future technology trends such as AI will impact your career. Other Details
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined March, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Carnegie Mellon University
Chris Chien is a concept artist for the Themed Entertainment Industry, having worked on award winning projects such as Universal Beijing (Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement-Theme Park 2023) and Sesame Street Land at Seaward Orlando (Voted #1 Best New Amusement Park Attraction in USA Today's 10 Best Reader's Choice Awards, 2020). He is currently an art teacher on Outschool platform, where he ranks among the top 1% of art educators. Reviews
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Ages: 13-18
