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IDUS Shop Certification Practicum II: Sanders and Chop Saw
Friday, April 16, 9 a.m. – noon
Please be advised that this is a workshop series that consists of a total of 3 workshops. If you elect to register yourself on this page, your attendance will be mandatory at EACH of the 3 workshops listed below in order to be admitted into the final post test. PHASE I: Industrial Design: General Safety Procedures/Drill Press/Bandsaw, Friday, April 9; PHASE II: Industrial Design: Sanders and Chop Saw, Friday, April 16th; PHASE III: Industrial Design: Table Saw and Post Test, Friday, April 23rd. *PLEASE BE ADVISED THERE ARE A LIMITED NUMBER OF SEATS* – Questions? Email emilrud@scad.edu
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The “F” Word: How Failure can propel your creative thinking and lead to unexpected and wildly successful outcomes 
Friday, April 16, 10-11 a.m.
Explore how some of the greatest perceived failures in history have led to innovation and ultimately the success of a product or project. With this historical context, we will look at how fear of failure limits our abilities to explore, create, and engage and how it can be overcome.
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The Magic of Photography Without a Darkroom or a Camera: Lumen Printing 
Friday, April 16, 10 a.m. – noon
Lumen printing is a photographic process using light and light sensitive materials for creating images — without a camera or a darkroom. This workshop will introduce participants to the history of the camera-less image and its resurgence within contemporary art practice using the Lumen printing process. Participants will explore different materials and techniques for creating these unique images.
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Oakland Cemetery Type Hunt
Friday, April 16, 1-3 p.m.
Oakland Cemetery Less than a mile from the heart of downtown Atlanta, a hidden treasure, a secret sanctuary, welcomes you. This garden cemetery, founded in 1850, is the final resting place of many of Atlantas settlers, builders, and most noted citizens like Bobby Jones, Margaret Mitchell, and Maynard Jackson. While walking through the cemetery on a self-guided tour, use your phone or camera to record at least 10 different examples of fonts. Capture overall images of the monument, as well as details of the typography and articulate how cultural messages are conveyed in each of the 2 you identified: classic, modern, formal, informal, emotional, etc. Supplies needed by participants: Camera or a phone with a camera.
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Power of Lines: Life Drawing
Friday, April 16, 1-3 p.m.
Develop your own personality and style through line-work is the most important step to becoming a great craftsman in fine arts and for students in jewelry design, interior design, illustration, fashion, furniture and industrial design. Supplies needed by participants: Materials to bring: Sketchpad pad (12X16 or 18X24), graphite pencils, charcoal pencils. kneaded rubber erasers, white erasers.
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Student Club Fair 
Friday, April 16, 2-3 p.m.
Come let us help promote your club or organization and connect you with new members. This virtual event will allow students to join breakout rooms with any club or organization they are interested in. They will have the opportunity to learn more about what you do and find a club that is a great fit for their interests.
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Frame It: Upcycled picture frames
Friday, April 16, 4-6 p.m.
Join professor Whittington as we learn how to frame small artworks using upcycled frames producing professionally presented work in this workshop. Students will learn spray painting methods to create a uniform finish on the upcycled frame, float mounting and hinge mount techniques.
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