GFA 2010 - GFA Set Construction & Scenic Painting

6 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: GFA 1000
This course is designed to equip students with entry-level skills and knowledge of set construction for the film and television industry. Students will participate in goal-oriented class projects including mood-boards, drafting, reading blueprints, architectural models, set safety, use of power tools, carpentry and scenic paint. Students will ultimately work on a final project that will give them hands on experience from concept to completion solving real world problems with the skills they learn. A large emphasis will be placed on set etiquette including but not limited to attitude, professionalism and technique on and off set. Students are expected to attend open labs. GFA courses are taught off-campus at one of the GFA’s studio sites. Transportation to the site is the responsibility of the student.