To all attendees in EAA online classes and events:

Entertainment Art Academy uses WebEx for its online education programs. The schedule of our growing list of classes and events can be found at: entertainmentartacademy.webex.com

When you have been registered in EAA’s online programs, you will receive an email that offers:

1. A hyperlink to enter the online classroom
2. the password to the event
3. the TOLL FREE phone number that enters the audio portion of the event.

You can also enter an event by going to the site mentioned above and enter your name and password.

Basically, you can hear the instructor and ask questions through the phone. Your computer is an interactive television to education from some of the best artists in the world.

We recommend using Firefox as your browser.  All browsers work but Firefox seems the most reliable.

EAA’s online is CROSS PLATFORM.  You can use a Mac or a PC computer.
You MUST have a high speed internet connection.

A rigorous 6-week design theory class intended for students serious about production design. Learn the underlying principles of visual narrative. Expand your understanding of any artistic composition. Problem solving for the purpose of a production will lead the intention of this class. Topics involved are character, props, background, color and how they all serve story.

This class will introduce students to the fundamentals of sequential comic book art, focusing primarily on storytelling and the penciler’s role in the creation of a comic book. Students will be able to extend their technical and conceptual skills in new and creative ways to the medium. They will have the opportunity to understand the other roles in the production of a comic book: The writer, inker, colorist, letterer and postproduction.

Learn how to draw with the theory of Force through photographs, live video and prerecorded video of models. Mike Mattesi, author of “Force,” instructs on how to keep your figure drawings dynamic and rhythmic. Learn how to see humanity’s energy and describe it through line.

Form follows function in this online class. See how force moves through space and defines the forms of the human figure. You will move through multiple exercises to assist you in developing dramatic and energetic drawings.

Prerequisite: Force

We combine force and form in this class to see the forceful design of the figure. Learn what shapes keep rhythm flowing through the human body and what shapes do not. Shape will create clarity and power in your drawings through forceful shape.

Prerequisite: Force and Forceful Form

Designed to be a highly accessible and exciting introduction to Photoshop.  Learn how to translate traditional art skills and knowledge directly into Photoshop’s. Each week will focus on different art exercises as the key to understanding Photoshop’s unique tools and how they can be related to a traditional art tool or technique. A Wacom or another brand digitizer tablet is recommended.

Wondering how the concepts and style of a film is developed and realized? This class will explore the process for exploring ideas through traditional and digital mediums to arrive at distinctive creative content. All aspects of research, design, style, presentation, media choice, and originality will be discussed and reinforced through portfolio-oriented assignments and in depth critiques.