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The Design Research Institute, located in Brighton, U.K., seeks to promote the fundamental significance of design research across multi-disciplinary fields. The institute focuses on themes such as sustainability, material innovations, processes of production and knowledge transfer and the redefinition of contemporary crafts alongside substantive strengths in design history, theory, policy and pedagogy. All courses are [...]
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The Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney Austraila will host two five-day workshops, titled Color, Light, and Vision starting in December 2009. The course will consist of exercises and demonstrations for painters who use either traditional or digital mediums. David Briggs Ph.D. has been teaching this class on theory and the practice of color since [...]
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New York Institute of Photography, located in New York City, provides photography courses for those who want to become professional photographers or for those who just want to improve their basics picture-taking skills.
The classes include Professional Photography, Digital Photography: Photoshop for Photographers, and NYI Short Course: Fundamentals of Digital Photography.
“The New York Institute of Photography [...]
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VizThinkUniversity has announced a new webinar to help improve your presenting skills. Stand-up comics Heather Gold and John Vlismas will lead the class, which is titled “Agile Presenting: Engage your audience and introduce interactivity to your presentations.”
From VizThinkU: “Our two faculty members for this session, Heather Gold and John Vlismas, are both accomplished comedians and [...]
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Dr. Edward Tufte is conducting a one-day course on Presenting Data and Information at various cities around the U.S. for the rest of 2009.
Topics covered in the class include, fundamental strategies of analytical design, evaluating evidence used in presentations, statistical data: tables, graphics, and semi-graphics business, scientific, research, and financial presentations complexity and clarity effective [...]
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