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Pratt Institute of Design: Animation, fashion and design




DICE - Spring 2021


Introduces students to the challenges of creative thinking and problem-solving through after school studio classes. Through design disciplines such as fashion design, animation and graphic design, and entrepreneurship, students create projects that reflect their lived experiences in their communities. While increasing youth voice and civic engagement, students also learn about educational opportunities and career possibilities in design.


DICE classes will be online this spring and delivered through live demonstrations, structured in-class work time, and one-on-one virtual instruction. The classes have been carefully designed for completion at home.


All supplies and tuition (except for the technology requirements) are covered for accepted students.

Classes


Classes meet online from 4:30 - 6:30pm on Wednesdays from February 10 - April 28. Four exciting classes are offered this coming spring:

  • Animated Worlds: The Art of Animation

  • Design Entrepreneurship

  • Fashion & Textile Design

  • Graphic Design as Activism

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Technology Requirements


In order to participate in online classes, all participants are required to have access to:

  • A laptop or desktop computer with an integrated microphone and camera;

  • A reliable internet connection; and

  • A digital camera or scanner (a phone camera is OK).

Eligibility & Registration


To apply to the DICE program, students must:

  • Attend a New York City public high school;

  • Meet the income eligibility requirements;

  • Obtain a recommendation letter from a school administrator or teacher; and

  • Demonstrate an interest in art and/or design.

Registration is open now through January 8, 2021. Use the online application form linked HERE. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

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