CSTA 130 SU01: University Prep - Visual Art Studio

ECIAD
SectionSU01
TermSummer 2026
StatusA
DatesJun 29, 2026 – Jul 24, 2026
LocationIn Person
Meetings
  • Mon Tue 9:00am–4:00pm — MAIN D3355
  • Mon Tue Wed TueH Fri 9:00am–4:00pm — MAIN D3355
InstructorStephanie Ostler
Description (ECIAD)If you already have some foundational knowledge in visual arts like fine arts, media arts, or design, this course is for you! Experience what it's like to learn, experiment, and create in a university art studio! This course is designed to help you level up your art skills and prepare for the expectations of university-level visual art programs. You will explore the creative process and learn how to use your artistic voice as a guide for idea development, experimentation, and personal expression. By working with a range of materials, you will explore how your unique perspective can influence your creative choices and artistic style. Studio sessions will include one-to-one consultations, mini-seminars, demos, critiques, and group discussions, giving you a true taste of a university studio course. By the end of the course, you will walk away with portfolio-ready artwork, stronger creative thinking, studio habits, communication skills, and the confidence to thrive in future visual art courses.
Price(s)DMRE: $2,713.20 DMEA: $2,513.20 IERE: $3,121.20 IEEA: $2,921.20
CSDB
CS TitleUniversity Prep - Visual Art Studio
CS DescriptionAdvance your visual arts skills in a studio, exploring creative processes, materials and personal expression. Gain portfolio-ready work, studio habits and confidence for future art programs.
Prior LearningTo fully benefit from this course, prior experience with drawing is recommended.
Legacy InfoNone
Course Hours120
Hours per Class6
Course TypeTeen
Max Students20
Classroom TypeFoundation Studio
Material ListMaterials and Software
StatusActive
Roll Out TermSU26
Flexible Learning PathwayN/A
Microcredential ProgramN/A
Microcertificate ProgramN/A
National ID36.0110 Art
AR CodeCSTP
Unit Code287301
Unit NameSummer Institute for Teens
Position Code1934
Area of StudySummer Institute for Teens
DisciplineDrawing, Painting
LevelYouth
Age16 - 18 years
Skills BadgeN/A