66-6720 Lighting Techniques Practicum

This course will introduce artists to the basics of lighting including set-up and placement of lighting instruments, selection of appropriate lights, and safety issues. Through demonstrations and exercises, students will operate both portable and studio lighting equipment. Students will create visual images as well as define space using a variety of lighting techniques. This course will help artists determine the appropriate lighting for live performance, video production, installations, and the documentation of installations and ephemeral media.

1-6 Credits