Courses

Bring a screenplay, video game concept or animated series idea to life by envisioning sets, props, characters and/or special effects. Create artwork that demonstrates your vision in two dimensions.


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, W*206 and W*013
Design, sew and walk away wearing your own handcrafted leather sneakers. Students will learn basic shoe making skills including construction, lasting and industrial sewing. No previous experience necessary. LOCATION: TAUBMAN CENTER


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, T*913A
Experiment with "digital screen printing" to create works on paper that incorporate both hand-drawn and digital elements into perfectly imperfect layers of color and texture. LOCATION: TAUBMAN CENTER


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, T*606
Design your own simple garment. Learn how to draft a flat pattern using your measurements and properly cut fabric. LOCATION: TAUBMAN CENTER


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, T*913B
Create the next Fortnite® using CCS' state-of-the-art facilities. Explore the process of making role-playing video games, from ideation and story development to creating a basic map using Unreal Engine®.


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, W*010
Present your best portfolio for college admissions to maximize your scholarship potential. Select a drawing piece to focus on throughout this class with coaching from a professional instructor. Students may bring their portfolio to the first and last day of class to receive professional guidance.


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, W*211 and W*213
Tour some of Detroit's most beautiful buildings and learn about Detroit's architectural history. Students will create interior and exterior drawings and models based on their inspiration. LOCATION: TAUBMAN CENTER


July 29, 2024 to August 2, 2024, T*908