Continuing Education 2012/13. Marievee Abad Read her story on page 22 GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE

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1 Continuing Education 2012/13 Marievee Abad Read her story on page 22 GEORGE BROWN COLLEGE

2 How Learning Made a Difference Success stories from George Brown College Continuing Education students Following a Dream When Marievee Abad moved to Canada, she decided to go back to school. George Brown College provided the skills to help her mix a love of food and photography into a new career. The courses led to industry connections and a supportive network. Read her story on page 22 Reaching the Next Level Lidia D Amata was already working in the legal field but knew achieving the law clerk designation meant more responsibilities and a higher salary. The prep courses at George Brown helped her pass the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario exams and advance her career. Read her story on page 42 Finding the Right Script David Shamoon was running his own advertising agency, but he had always been interested in writing a screenplay. He honed his craft in the screenwriting courses at George Brown and embarked on a successful career in film, which includes a Genie nomination. Read his story on page 60 Expanding on Experience Thomas Thurairatnam, an internationally trained doctor, was determined to stay in the health care field after moving to Canada. The classes in the Health Services Management Certificate helped him switch careers and learn about his new country. Read his story on page 98 Realizing Success When Samantha Compton was hoping to start a career as a makeup artist, she looked no further than George Brown College. Now, Samantha has found great success in television and film, working for some of Canada s top television networks. Read her story on page 134 Securing a Better Future Matt Zywot saw options diminishing in his industry. So he launched a second career with the help of George Brown s Mechanical Maintenance Certificate. He relies on what he learned every day in his new career as an industrial maintenance mechanic. Read his story on page 168

3 Contents Browse the following pages, and read up on all the Continuing Education certificates/designations and courses available. Visit our website at coned.georgebrown.ca to find out when courses are offered (dates and times) and to discover new courses introduced throughout the year. Frequently Asked Questions How do I use this calendar? Arts and Design 1 Fashion Studies Film and Performing Arts Visual Arts and Design ii Business and Legal Studies 23 Business Studies Legal Studies Communication and Languages 43 General English and Communication Languages Writing and Publishing Emergency Management 61 Emergency Management and Security Emergency Management Leadership and Communications Health Sciences and Community Services 69 Community Services Dental Health Health and Wellness Health Services Nursing Hospitality and Culinary Arts 99 Culinary Arts Hospitality and Tourism Management General Education Courses 122 Liberal Arts and Sciences 123 Liberal Arts and Sciences Makeup and Esthetics 127 Esthetics Makeup Technology and Trades 135 Architectural Studies Construction and Maintenance Information Technology Manufacturing and Machine Automation Operations Management Distance Education 169 General Information 175 Full Index 189 Certificates and Designations Index 205 Campus Maps and Locations inside back cover i

4 Frequently Asked Questions How do I use this calendar? 1 Identify the subjects you want to study. Using the Contents on page i, find the areas of interest that most appeal to you. Area titles appear on the edge of the pages to help you find what you are looking for. 2 Choose the courses you are going to take. When you turn to a specific area of interest, you will find a contents list that outlines its certificate/designation subjects and course subjects so you can browse. 3 Register for the course you have chosen. Visit coned.georgebrown.ca from home or at one of our Student Service Centres, and search for that course. On the course web page, review the dates and times it is offered. Choose the section (CRN) that suits you then register online or in person. Refer to How to Register (page 177) for more details. Certificates and Designations Can I get credit for a course I have taken at another institution? Yes, you may receive a course exemption, but you must officially apply for it in writing. Refer to Course Exemptions (page 180) for more details. Can I get credit for previous work experience or credentials from another country? We do not evaluate international credentials in Continuing Education, but we do offer prior learning assessment and recognition if appropriate. Refer to Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (page 181) for more details. How much time can I take to complete my certificate requirements? Generally, you have three years, but this can vary by department. Refer to Certificate Requirements (page 179) for more details. How do I receive my certificate? Once you have completed all of the requirements, you must request the certificate in writing. Refer to Certificates (page 180) for more details. Courses What do I do if I need a general English or Math assessment? You can book an assessment through the automated telephone booking system. Refer to General English/Math Assessments (page 184) for more details. Is financial assistance available? Yes, in some cases, assistance may be available through the George Brown College Student Assistance Fund. Refer to Financial Assistance (page 176) for more details. How do I get my student ID number and password? They are ed to all new Continuing Education students after registration. Refer to Passwords (page 178) and Student Identification (ID) Number (page 178) for more details. How do I transfer or withdraw from a course? You must make the request in writing. Refer to Transfers (page 180) or Withdrawals (page 180) for more details. Will I receive a full refund if I withdraw? Depending on the course you registered for and when you officially request the withdrawal, you may receive a full refund less a $20 administrative fee. Refer to Refunds (page 180) for more details. The room number for my course is not on the website. How do I find my class? Room numbers are posted in the main lobby of the building indicated under Loc for your section. Refer to Room Locations (page 178) for more details. How do I get my tax receipt? Tax receipts must be obtained through your online student account. Refer to Tax Receipt (page 178) for more details. Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Classes start throughout the year, but many start at the beginning of September, January and May. ii

5 Arts and Design CERTIFICATE AND DESIGNATION SUBJECTS FASHION STUDIES FILM AND PERFORMING ARTS... 3 VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN... 3 COURSE SUBJECTS FASHION STUDIES Fashion... 6 Fashion Merchandising Image Consulting... 7 Jewellery... 8 Millinery Pattern Drafting Sewing FILM AND PERFORMING ARTS Acting Dance Film and Video Production Singing VISUAL ARTS AND DESIGN Cartooning Crafts (Traditional and DIY) Fine Arts Garden Design Graphic Design Interior Decorating Photography Web Design and Development George Brown College Continuing Education

6 Certificates and Designations Fashion Studies Fashion Studies Information Sessions Come to a free information session, and learn more about our fashion studies certificates and courses. Visit coned.georgebrown.ca/infosessions for dates and location details. Advanced Jewellery Skills Certificate This certificate builds on the Fundamental Jewellery Skills Certificate to help you expand your jewellery knowledge and skills further. Focus on advanced elements and principles and on the practical application of your existing skills. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session. the Fundamental Jewellery Skills Certificate (this page) or have the equivalent experience. Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the compulsory courses in the order shown below. However, the order in which you complete the required courses is only restricted by prerequisite requirements. COMPULSORY COURSES (Five) JEWL 9031 Jewellery IIIA (p. 9) JEWL 9042 Jewellery IIIB (p. 9) JEWL 9056 Casting Techniques II (p. 8) JEWL 9065 Gem Setting II (p. 8) JEWL 9019 Jewellery Model Making II (p. 9) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Three) JEWL 9080 Business of Jewellery (p. 8) JEWL 9074 Decorative Metal Techniques (p. 8) JEWL 9039 Jewellery Enamelling I (p. 8) JEWL 9075 Jewellery Enamelling II (p. 8) JEWL 9049 Jewellery Repair II (p. 9) JEWL 9052 Silversmithing/Metal Forming II (p. 9) Essential Skills in Fashion Certificate This certificate provides the fundamental knowledge and skills needed in the fashion industry. Topics include industry practices, essential business elements and practical operations. Explore clothing construction using a hands-on approach with industrial sewing machines, and receive technical training in pattern drafting, draping, fashion illustration, colour and design. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (this page). Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the compulsory courses in the order shown below. However, the order in which you complete the required courses is only restricted by prerequisite requirements. COMPULSORY COURSES (Eight) FASH 9141 Introduction to Industrial Sewing FASH 9129 (p. 10) Fashion Illustration and Design (p. 6) FASH 9014 Colour and Design (p. 6) FASH 9077 Apparel Construction I (p. 10) FASH 9079 Apparel Construction II (p. 10) FASH 9080 Apparel Construction III (p. 10) FASH 9154 Pattern Drafting I (p. 10) FASH 9155 Pattern Drafting II (p. 10) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Two) FASH 9198 Adobe Illustrator for Fashion (p. 6) FASH 9220 Adobe Photoshop for Fashion and Textiles (p. 6) FASH 9130 Apparel Construction IV (p. 10) FASH 9101 Block Making I (p. 10) FASH 9173 Block Making II (p. 10) FASH 9044 Draping for Fashion Design (p. 6) DESN 9042 Fabric Fundamentals (p. 16) FASH 9086 Hats Off to Millinery (p. 9) FASH 9224 Hats Off to Millinery Advanced FASH 9225 Construction (p. 10) Hats Off to Millinery Decoration (p. 10) FASH 9156 Pattern Drafting III (p. 10) FASH 9179 Sewing for Home Decorators (p. 10) FASH 9165 Tailoring Women's Clothing (p. 10) Fashion Styling Certificate This certificate provides you with a comprehensive understanding of fashion styling and prepares you for many exciting opportunities within the fashion industry. The courses offered explore diverse topics while still remaining focused on image and style. Learn from industry professionals who are current in the fashion world, and visit fashion studios and showrooms. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (this page). Career Opportunities: This certificate prepares you to work in a variety of industries, including television and film, special events, promotions/ marketing, retail, print publishing and consulting. Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the compulsory courses in the order shown below. However, the order in which you complete the required courses is only restricted by prerequisite requirements. COMPULSORY COURSES (Five) FASH 9211 Evolution of Fashion (p. 6) FASH 9212 Introduction to the Fashion Industry (p. 7) FASH 9213 Elements of Design in Fashion (p. 6) FASH 9216 Fashion Form and Image (p. 6) FASH 9199 Fashion Styling (p. 7) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Three) FASH 9198 Adobe Illustrator for Fashion (p. 6) FASH 9220 Adobe Photoshop for Fashion and Textiles (p. 6) FASH 9129 Fashion Illustration and Design (p. 6) FASH 9164 Retail Buying I (p. 7) Fundamental Jewellery Skills Certificate Learn fundamental jewellery skills, develop your knowledge and explore techniques while working on actual jewellery projects. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (this page). Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the compulsory courses in the order shown below. However, the order in which you complete the required courses is only restricted by prerequisite requirements. COMPULSORY COURSES (Six) JEWL 9029 Jewellery I (p. 8) JEWL 9030 Jewellery IIA (p. 9) JEWL 9041 Jewellery IIB (p. 9) JEWL 9034 Casting Techniques I (p. 8) JEWL 9064 Gem Setting I (p. 8) JEWL 9018 Jewellery Model Making I (p. 9) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Two) JEWL 9080 Business of Jewellery (p. 8) JEWL 9074 Decorative Metal Techniques (p. 8) JEWL 9043 Gemstones (p. 8) JEWL 9040 Jewellery Design (p. 8) JEWL 9039 Jewellery Enamelling I (p. 8) JEWL 9075 Jewellery Enamelling II (p. 8) JEWL 9010 Jewellery Repair I (p. 9) JEWL 9051 Silversmithing/Metal Forming I (p. 9) 2 For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

7 Image Consulting Certificate This certificate focuses on how to work with clients who are looking to enhance their appearance, behaviour and communication skills. Explore the best strategies for auditing, planning and shopping for a wardrobe, and learn to dress clients according to their body types, personalities and lifestyles as well as current fashion. Acquire the skills needed to coach clients on social and business etiquette, verbal and non-verbal communication and confidence. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (page 2). Career Opportunities: This certificate prepares you to work as a consultant or trainer within a corporation or as a personal consultant, shopper or stylist at a fashion retailer. Many image consultants also choose to run their own consulting businesses. Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the courses in the order shown below. You should complete all the courses within one academic year. COMPULSORY COURSES (Six) GNRL 9210 Style (p. 8) BUS 9072 Image and Personal Development (p. 8) FASH 9140 Colour and Wardrobe (p. 7) GNRL 9209 Etiquette and Human Relations (p. 7) COMM 9090 Effective Presentations (p. 7) BUS 9057 Business of Image Consulting (p. 7) Millinery Certificate REVISED In this hands-on hat making certificate, learn the fundamental skills you need to enter the millinery trade. The focus is on the practical application of essential elements and principles. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (page 2). COMPULSORY COURSES (Three) FASH 9086 Hats Off to Millinery (p. 9) FASH 9224 Hats Off to Millinery Advanced Construction (p. 10) FASH 9225 Hats Off to Millinery Decoration (p. 10) Retail Buying Certificate This certificate is intended for those who are interested in the fundamentals of retail buying and focuses on the role of the buyer in retail organizations. Courses are taught by retail industry professionals and help you develop a thorough understanding of the buying process. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (page 2). Career Opportunities: This certificate prepares you for an entry-level assistant buying position in a retail firm. COMPULSORY COURSES (Three) FASH 9164 Retail Buying I (p. 7) FASH 9186 Retail Buying II (p. 7) FASH 9196 Retail Buying III (p. 7) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose One) FASH 9222 Importing for Buyers (p. 7) FASH 9221 Product Development for Buyers (p. 7) Film and Performing Arts Dance Certificate Explore the diverse facets of movement and dance with a balance of hands-on studio work and theoretical study. The courses provide you with a broad range of knowledge and an understanding of dance concepts and techniques from around the world and across history. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. COMPULSORY COURSES (Three) DANC 9039 Choreography and Production Duets, Trios and Ensemble Dances (p. 11) DANC 9037 Choreography and Production Solos (p. 12) DANC 9019 Expressive Movement (p. 12) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Four) DANC 9036 Argentine Tango (p. 11) DANC 9002 Ballet I (p. 11) DANC 9003 Ballet II (p. 11) DANC 9015 Ballroom Dance I (p. 11) DANC 9021 Ballroom Dance II (p. 11) DANC 9020 Belly Dance (for Women) I (p. 11) DANC 9014 Belly Dance (for Women) II (p. 11) DANC 9024 Belly Dance (for Women) III (p. 11) DANC 9027 Hip Hop Dance I (p. 12) DANC 9038 Hip Hop Dance II (p. 12) DANC 9022 Latin Dance (Salsa and Merengue) I DANC 9030 (p. 12) Latin Dance (Salsa and Merengue) II (p. 12) DANC 9028 Line Dance I (p. 12) DANC 9029 Line Dance II (p. 12) DANC 9033 Modern Dance I (p. 12) DANC 9034 Modern Dance II (p. 12) Film and Video REVISED Production Certificate formerly Independent Filmmaking Certificate This certificate guides you through the complete creation of a short video, travelling step-by-step through the structural stages of filmmaking. Explore the new technologies emerging from the film and digital video industries, and develop a fundamental knowledge of film history, screenplay writing and low budget production. Whether you want to make a feature-length film, a short dramatic film or a documentary, this certificate provides you with the essential knowledge you need to make your project viable. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Career Opportunities: Whether you have always dreamed of making a film or you already work in one aspect of the film industry, this certificate can put you on track to make low-budget films and videos over which you have creative control. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. Visual Arts and Design Advanced Graphic Design Certificate formerly Digital Publishing Design Certificate This certificate allows designers to study the field in greater detail. Receive more in-depth training in the core software applications, and explore more specialized areas of design. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. Cartooning Certificate REVISED REVISED This certificate develops your drawing and communication skills and exercises your imagination. Learn professional techniques and explore a variety of media while working on detailed projects, including character and environmental design, single-panel cartoons, comic strips, comic book pages, editorial cartoons and spot illustrations. Learn about the industries that use commercial cartooning services as well as their expectations and requirements. Become proficient in a variety of techniques and media while producing a portfolio of original material. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Note(s): Some courses will require you to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. 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8 Digital Arts Certificate REVISED This certificate focuses on the development of fine arts skills within the evolving digital world. Learn about the fundamental principles of fine art using traditional methods then transfer these basic methods into the digital realm to create modern visual masterpieces. Develop professional pieces, and acquire the ability to work on private or corporate commissions. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or Note(s): Some courses will require you to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Advanced Standing: This certificate prepares you for the Graphic Design Certificate (this page). Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. Digital Photography Certificate Embrace the rapidly expanding form of digital photography. Explore the new technology emerging from the digital imaging industry, and develop a fundamental knowledge of digital cameras, digital image files, lighting, exposure, composition, still life, studio work and three-dimensional effects. Learn to manipulate photo images using image enhancing software in order to improve photo quality and create special effects. Upgrade your digital skills using state-of-the-art equipment. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Recommendation(s): If you have little or no knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, you are best to complete PHOT 9056 (Photoshop Basics) (see website) prior to taking PHOT 9038 (Digital Photography II [Digital Darkroom]). COMPULSORY COURSES (Six) PHOT 9037 Digital Photography I (p. 18) PHOT 9038 Digital Photography II (Digital Darkroom) (p. 18) PHOT 9039 Digital Photography III (p. 18) PHOT 9050 Digital Photography IV (p. 18) PHOT 9051 Digital Photography V (p. 19) PHOT 9031 Photography of People (p. 19) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Three) PHOT 9058 Adobe Photoshop Lightroom and Camera Raw (p. 18) PHOT 9036 Architectural Photography (Interior and Exterior) (p. 18) PHOT 9029 Business of Photography (p. 18) PHOT 9009 Fashion Photography (p. 19) PHOT 9049 Food and Product Photography (p. 19) PHOT 9060 Landscape, Wildlife and Travel Photography (p. 19) PHOT 9055 Night and Low Light Photography (p. 19) PHOT 9030 Photography by Design (p. 19) PHOT 9059 Photojournalism and Street Photography (p. 19) PHOT 9043 Power of Light (p. 19) PHOT 9017 Wedding Photography (p. 19) Fine Arts Foundation REVISED Certificate formerly Drawing Certificate/Painting Certificate This certificate explores the essential foundations of drawing, which act as the basis for all other forms of art. Learn to perceive, read and interpret the visual world. Explore different styles of drawing using a variety of materials, including pastel, charcoal, conté, ink and pencil. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Note(s): Some courses will require you to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. COMPULSORY COURSES (Five) ART 1001 Foundation Colour (p. 14) DESN 1016 Foundation Design (p. 14) ART 1008 Foundation Drawing I (p. 14) ART 1011 Foundation Drawing II (p. 14) GHUM 1102 History of Art (p. 15) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Four) ART 9032 Anatomy for Artists (p. 14) ART 9046 Children s Book Illustration (p. 14) PHOT 9037 Digital Photography I (p. 18) ART 9000 Illustration (p. 15) ART 9028 Life Drawing for the Illustrator (p. 13) ART 9044 Modern Art (p. 15) ART 9053 Pastel Drawing and Rendering (p. 15) ART 9026 Watercolour Painting I (p. 15) The complete list of elective course options was not available at the time of printing. Visit our website at coned.georgebrown.ca for the full list. Full-time Programs Programs in subjects similar to those covered here may be offered through the full-time academic divisions at the college. To learn more, visit georgebrown.ca. Garden Design Certificate Offered in partnership with the Toronto Botanical Garden, this certificate takes a practical approach to gardens and landscapes by looking at the art as well as the process involved in layouts and planting. It has been designed to be relevant for both beginners and avid gardeners. Working horticulture professionals help you build the knowledge and skills needed to design, install and maintain gardens in Ontario. Some courses offer field trips for enriched learning experiences. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Liberal Studies department at , ext. 2092, or celiberal@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (this page). Note(s): You will need to dedicate a reasonable amount of time to course work outside of class hours. Career Opportunities: This certificate prepares you for entry-level positions in the industry or updates your skills for your current role. COMPULSORY COURSES (Four) GNRL 9218 Fundamentals of Gardening (p. 15) GNRL 9219 Garden Design I (p. 15) GNRL 9243 Garden Design II (p. 16) GNRL 9269 Horticulture Woody and Herbaceous Plants (p. 16) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose One) GNRL 9214 Container Gardening (p. 15) GNRL 9217 Edible Gardening in the City (p. 15) Garden Design Information Sessions Are you interested in knowing more about our garden design courses and how our certificate can prepare you to work in this field? Come to a free information session and have your questions answered by our teachers. Date(s): Tuesday, August 14, 2012 Time: 6 p.m. Location: St. James campus Call , ext. 2092, to reserve a spot. For details and updates, visit coned.georgebrown.ca/infosessions. Graphic Design Certificate REVISED formerly Digital Publishing Foundation Certificate This certificate provides you with a foundation in design principles as well as training in the main software applications currently used within the industry. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Technical Requirement(s): You must bring a USB memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. 4 For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

9 Interior Decorating Certificate This certificate is one of the most comprehensive in Toronto and takes advantage of the location of our Casa Loma campus walking distance from Canada s leading interior design wholesale showrooms ( Designers Walk ). The curriculum includes field trips to these exclusive showrooms as well as to museums, art galleries and contemporary and historic homes. Once you have completed the required compulsory and elective subjects, you will have a thorough knowledge of the decorating field and the technical skills needed to work as a professional interior decorator. In fact, the certificate is recognized by the Canadian Decorators Association (CDECA). For more information, contact the Fashion & Creative Arts department at , ext. 4844, or cefashion@georgebrown.ca. You are also invited to attend an information session (this page). Career Opportunities: This certificate prepares you to work in interior decorating firms, sales (furniture, drapery, lighting, paint and wallpaper) or home builder and related businesses. Completion Details: We recommend that you complete the compulsory courses in the order shown below. However, the order in which you complete the required courses is only restricted by prerequisite requirements. COMPULSORY COURSES (Twelve) DESN 9020 Drafting for Interior Decorating (p. 16) DESN 9021 Colour Theory (p. 16) IDAR 9006 Interior Design Fundamentals (p. 17) DESN 9027 Perspective Drawing (p. 17) DESN 9005 Interior Decorating I (p. 17) IDAR 9026 Introduction to the Building Code for Interior Decorating (p. 17) DESN 9060 History of Furniture and Design (p. 17) DESN 9040 Decorating with Light (p. 16) DESN 9042 Fabric Fundamentals (p. 16) IDAR 9024 Business of Interior Decorating I (p. 16) DESN 9033 Window Treatments and Soft Furnishings (p. 18) DESN 9028 Interior Decorating II (p. 17) ELECTIVE COURSES (Choose Two) Only one version of a course (in class OR online) will count toward the requirement. IDAR 9027 Art History for Interior Decorators (p. 16) CADE 9072 AutoCAD I Introductory 2D (p. 148) CADE 9082 AutoCAD I Introductory 2D (DVD based distance) (p. 148) CADE 9073 AutoCAD II Advanced 2D (p. 148) CADE 9083 AutoCAD II Advanced 2D (DVD based distance) (p. 148) IDAR 9021 Bathroom Planning and Renovation (p. 16) DESN 9059 Business of Interior Decorating II (p. 16) DESN 9061 Healthier House A Course for Responsible Decorators (p. 17) IDAR 9020 Kitchen Planning and Renovation (p. 17) IDAR 9004 Small Space and Budget Decorating (p. 17) Interior Decorating Information Sessions Come to a free information session, and learn more about our interior decorating certificate and courses. Visit coned.georgebrown.ca/infosessions for dates and location details. Web Design Certificate REVISED This certificate has been created for graphic designers who wish to develop web page and site design skills. Learn about the tools you can use to create complex elements in your website and manage a remote site. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Technical Requirement(s): You must bring a USB memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. Web Development REVISED Certificate This certificate covers the essentials of web page design and publication for those wishing to learn web development skills. For more information, contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department at , ext. 2013, or cegraphics@georgebrown.ca. Technical Requirement(s): You must bring a USB memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class. Course requirements have been revised. Details were not available at the time of printing. Find all the details on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, or contact the Continuing Education Graphics & Visual Arts department. Related Certificates and Designations Available Commercial Web Application Development Certificate (p. 140) Formal Requests Certificates For details about how long you have to complete a certificate s requirements, refer to Certificate Requirements (page 179). For details about how to request the certificate once you have completed it, refer to Certificates (page 180). Exemptions/Credits For details about how to apply for an exemption or course credit, refer to Course Exemptions or Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) (page 181). To be eligible for an exemption from a Fashion & Creative Arts department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within five years of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited postsecondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of B (73%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 90% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted. To be eligible for an exemption from a Graphics & Visual Arts department course, you must have completed the equivalent course within three years (or five years depending on the subject) of the application for exemption, you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post secondary institution, you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted. Department Contact Information To submit a formal request to the Fashion & Creative Arts department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address: Centre for Continuous Learning Fashion & Creative Arts Co-ordinator George Brown College P.O. Box 1015, Station B Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9 Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to or to cefashion@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the Casa Loma campus Continuing Education office in person. For more information, call , ext To submit a formal request to the Graphics & Visual Arts department, mail your request (with supporting documents) to the following address: Centre for Continuous Learning Graphics & Visual Arts Co-ordinator George Brown College P.O. Box 1015, Station B Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9 Alternatively, you can send your request (and supporting documents) via fax to or to cegraphics@georgebrown.ca, or you can deliver it to the St. James campus Continuing Education office in person. For more information, call , ext Arts and Design George Brown College Continuing Education

10 Courses Fashion Studies Fashion Some of these courses may require you to purchase a textbook. For details, refer to the George Brown College bookstore (online at georgebrown.ca/bookstore or on campus). Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Adobe Illustrator for Fashion FASH 9198 Learn to create both technical sketches and stylized fashion illustrations on a digital platform, and develop a comprehensive understanding of the importance and evolution of the fashion sketch. Learn not only how to draw garments but also about the variety of ways in which garments are presented. Prerequisite(s): You must be computer literate. Recommendation(s): You are best to have experience with Adobe Creative Suite applications prior to taking this course. Fee: $345 Hours: 48 Adobe Photoshop for NEW Fashion and Textiles FASH 9220 Develop a good working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop you can use in today s fashion industry. Through a variety of in-class demonstrations and practice exercises, learn textile rendering and figure drawing, and build a working portfolio in digital fashion illustration. Note(s): You will be required to purchase a textbook. The book costs approximately $125 (plus tax) in addition to the course fee. FASH 9198 (Adobe Illustrator for Fashion) or an approved Fee: $310 Hours: 42 Colour and Design FASH 9014 Learn how to use colour as a valuable tool to characterize moods (casual, elegant and sporty), how to forecast upcoming colours and how to incorporate colour with elements and principles of design. Fee: $244 Hours: 30 Draping for Fashion Design FASH 9044 Learn fabric draping techniques on three-dimensional figures. This course emphasizes the methods and quality standards of major design houses throughout the world. Work in muslin, and drape several basic forms. both FASH 9077 (Apparel Construction I) and FASH 9154 (Pattern Drafting I) or approved equivalents. Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Elements of Design in Fashion FASH 9213 Learn about the foundational elements and principles of design as they relate to fashion imaging. Explore colour, textiles, form and silhouettes, and acquire an understanding of how they are used to create a look. Study fashion terminology, and incorporate it into class discussions and assignments. Note(s): You will be required to purchase a textbook. The book costs approximately $120 (plus tax) in addition to the course fee. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Evolution of Fashion FASH 9211 This course provides an historical survey from the Middle Ages to the present of fashion. Consider the various cultures and eras that have influenced fashion over the years, including the Renaissance, Elizabethan, Baroque, Rococo and Empire periods. Note(s): You will be required to purchase a textbook. The book costs approximately $120 (plus tax) in addition to the course fee. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Fashion Form and Image FASH 9216 Learn to style a client using the principles and elements of design. Acquire the skills needed to make the appropriate choices for each and every body type, and apply them to a variety of looks. Focus on colour, silhouette, texture and pattern. Note(s): You will be required to purchase a textbook. The book costs approximately $125 (plus tax) in addition to the course fee. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Fashion Illustration and Design FASH 9129 Develop sketches specifically for pattern drafting purposes. Learn to illustrate the fashion model, including details of the head, face and hair. Technical sketches are rendered in black marker with emphasis on detail and design. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. You must bring a pencil and white paper to the first class. The teacher will provide further details during the first class. Fee: $420 Hours: 60 The teachers were so nice and so helpful. They always took the time to explain things and make sure I understood, since English is not my first language. They always gave us an opportunity to do things, and, through that, we definitely learned a lot. From the moment I arrived in Canada, I wanted to have what I have now. I m very happy doing what I m doing. It s what I love, and I m glad to be doing it in my new home. I m very grateful to George Brown for what they ve given me and the role they played in making my dream a reality. Diana Velez Essential Skills in Fashion Certificate Graduate 2009, Image Consulting Certificate Graduate For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

11 Fashion Styling FASH 9199 Learn the methods and techniques used to conceptualize, source and create a fashion story. Explore the role of the fashion stylist, the process for building a portfolio, the variety of styling opportunities and client relations. Consider opportunities for employment and how to market yourself. Fee: $239 Hours: 30 Fashion Weekly s NEW Workshop One-day Fashion Camp FASH 9223 Take part in this exciting opportunity to learn about the various career options and opportunities available in the fashion industry today. Hosted by Fashion Weekly magazine, this jam-packed workshop taps into their industry knowledge and experience and features guest speakers from every sector of the industry and an intern job fair. Note(s): Fashion Weekly awards a record of achievement to each participant. Given that this is a full-day event, lunch and light snacks will also be provided. Fee: $250 Hours: 10 Introduction to the Fashion Industry FASH 9212 Acquire a working knowledge of the concepts and terminology used in the fashion industry. Also explore the various areas that make up the industry design, product development, manufacturing, wholesaling and retailing through hands-on projects, and discover where your true talents lie. Note(s): You will be required to purchase a textbook. The book costs approximately $120 (plus tax) in addition to the course fee. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Related Courses Available Fabric Fundamentals (p. 16) Fashion Photography (p. 19) Fashion Merchandising Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Importing for Buyers NEW FASH 9222 Buyers today are dealing with the international marketplace more than ever before. Explore the dynamics of this industry, and examine import costs and policies. Learn to develop sourcing strategies as well as shipping and entry procedures for imports. FASH 9164 (Retail Buying I) or an approved Fee: $384 Hours: 30 Product Development NEW for Buyers FASH 9221 Develop an understanding of the product development role from the buyer s point of view. Explore inspiration and concept boards while learning to choose fabrics and trims. Gain the skills required to do size, style and cost specifications, and examine sourcing and distribution. FASH 9164 (Retail Buying I) or an approved Fee: $384 Hours: 30 Retail Buying I FASH 9164 In this introduction to the basic principles of retail buying, learn to identify the role of the buyer in a retail organization, and analyze the theories and practices related to the buying process. Fee: $359 Hours: 30 Retail Buying II FASH 9186 This course expands your existing knowledge by exploring the buying circle. Learn to connect and manage key processes. FASH 9164 (Retail Buying I) or an approved Fee: $234 Hours: 30 Retail Buying III FASH 9196 Learn to connect and manage all key buying and planning processes. FASH 9186 (Retail Buying II) or an approved Fee: $234 Hours: 30 Image Consulting Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Business of Image Consulting BUS 9057 Develop a plan to launch and maintain an image consulting business. Design marketing strategies to generate leads and turn prospects into clients. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Colour and Wardrobe FASH 9140 Assess your personal complexion in order to find the best colours for wardrobe, hair and makeup. Learn to incorporate wardrobe management and shopping strategies for maximum effectiveness and efficiency. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Effective Presentations COMM 9090 Develop and deliver effective presentations with confidence and professionalism. Learn techniques related to effective verbal and non-verbal delivery, holding an audience s attention, facilitating positive audience response and making visual aids that have impact. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Etiquette and Human Relations GNRL 9209 Learn to incorporate social and business etiquette and to use and read non-verbal communication effectively. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Arts and Design It doesn t matter if you want to be an image consultant or if you work in a bank, the classes teach you how to create visual success. The Image and Personal Development class changed my life and opened up my potential. And, if I didn t take Business of Image Consulting, I wouldn t know anything about the financial side of the business. If I didn t have that knowledge, and that textbook, I would have been lost. When I started, I didn t realize the full extent of image consulting as a career. I didn t know what would happen in the end; I just wanted to take those courses. Nickolette Reid Image Consulting Certificate 2006 George Brown College Continuing Education

12 Image and Personal Development BUS 9072 Conduct a self-assessment of your overall image, including grooming, wellness, self-esteem and personal presentation. Acquire the tools needed to incorporate changes for personal development. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Style GNRL 9210 Learn to assess body types and personalities. Apply a system of dressing that incorporates the elements and principles of design. Fee: $214 Hours: 15 Jewellery To rent a jewellery kit, you must pay $100 in person at a Student Service Centre (page 185). Show your receipt to your teacher to receive a kit. The price includes a $40 rental fee and a $60 deposit. At the end of the course, once your teacher has verified that you have returned all the tools from your kit, the $60 deposit will be refunded to you (by mail). Note that teachers and the Student Service Centres do not issue refunds. Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Bead Stringing I Workshop JEWL 9066 Explore the basics of bead stringing. Learn how to finish pieces of professional-looking beadwork jewellery. Fee: $124 includes materials used in class Hours: 6 Bead Stringing II Workshop JEWL 9071 Explore intermediate bead-stringing techniques involving semi-precious gemstones and sterling silver. Learn to bead, design and use colour techniques in order to complete several projects, including multiple-strand necklaces, chandelier earrings and bracelets. Acquire basic information on registering a business, getting a vendor s permit and getting involved in arts and crafts shows. JEWL 9066 (Bead Stringing I) or have beading experience. Fee: $186 includes materials used in class Hours: 9 Business of Jewellery JEWL 9080 Explore the steps involved in setting up and running a successful jewellery business, and consider the related ethical issues. Practical course work involves preparing a visual identity (business card, logo, letterhead), inventory and accounting paperwork, a portfolio, a formal display and more. Fee: $310 Hours: 42 Casting Techniques I JEWL 9034 Develop basic techniques for casting precious metals into jewellery objects. Cast projects from materials you provide. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. Fee: $445 Hours: 60 Casting Techniques II JEWL 9056 Learn a variety of the advanced casting techniques used to make jewellery and small sculptures. Explore new techniques for making hydraulic forming dies. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. JEWL 9034 (Casting Techniques I) or an approved Fee: $445 Hours: 60 Chain Making Workshop JEWL 9054 Learn to construct a variety of chain types using copper or silver. Learn flat, round, king s, queen s and chainmail chains. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own silver. (Silver is available for sale from the teacher.) Fee: $192 Hours: 10 Decorative Metal Techniques JEWL 9074 Focus on material exploration and its application in your designs. Explore a variety of techniques and tools, including simple metal patinas, roller printing, textured and matte finishes, acrylic and water casting, punches, stamps, paints, waxes and epoxy enamels. Complete samples that demonstrate each of the techniques learned in class, and then design and create one piece of jewellery. JEWL 9029 (Jewellery I) or an approved Fee: $374 Hours: 30 Gem Setting I JEWL 9064 Learn to set stones in precious metal. Explore the nuances of basic engagement mountings, gypsy settings, basic claw settings and wax settings. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own tools. (You should expect to spend $275 to $350 depending on the grade of the equipment you choose.) JEWL 9029 (Jewellery I) or an approved Fee: $731 Hours: 42 Gem Setting II JEWL 9065 Learn more intricate manoeuvres for diamond setting while focusing on bright cutting. Learn to set fancycut stones, marquises, emerald shapes, baguettes, trilliums and tapered baguettes. Explore bezel settings. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own tools. JEWL 9064 (Gem Setting I) or an approved Fee: $731 Hours: 42 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Gemstones JEWL 9043 Intended for both enthusiasts and jewellery professionals, this course studies the major gems. Consider geographic origins, history, folklore, varieties, colours, standard treatments, methods used in finishing and basic elements of identification. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Jewellery Design JEWL 9040 Intended for both enthusiasts and jewellery professionals, this course provides you with the skills you need to draw different gemstone shapes; sketch rings, pendants and earrings; and create two- and three-dimensional drawings of rings. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own drawing tools. You must bring a small (4-inch) 45-degree triangle to the first class. The teacher will provide a list of other required tools during the first class. Fee: $315 Hours: 42 Jewellery Enamelling I JEWL 9039 Develop the basic skills and techniques used to apply and melt powdered glass onto metal. Learn stencilling, dry dusting, sgraffito, underglazing, overglazing and cloisonné. Complete three pieces as demonstrated in class as well as one cloisonné piece using your own design. Fee: $449 Hours: 30 Jewellery Enamelling II JEWL 9075 Move beyond the basic skills and techniques. Learn champlevé, complex cloisonné, basse-taille, foiling, hand finishing and kiln soldering. Complete samples using your own designs. JEWL 9039 (Jewellery Enamelling I) or have equivalent experience. Fee: $419 Hours: 30 Jewellery I JEWL 9029 Develop the basic skills and techniques necessary for jewellery making. Techniques include cutting, filing, soldering, fitting parts to small tolerances, finishing and polishing. Class projects involve the use of jewellery hand tools and include a band ring and setting a cabochon stone in a bezel setting. Note(s): You must provide your own materials. You should expect to spend approximately $40. Fee: $530 includes jewellery kit rental Hours: 60 8 For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

13 Jewellery IIA JEWL 9030 Learn new techniques, including marriage of metals, tubing and dapping. Complete two projects (a silver or brass box and a pair of silver earrings or cufflinks), and produce sample pieces that demonstrate each of the techniques used in class. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. You will be required to provide your own materials. (You should expect to spend approximately $75.) JEWL 9029 (Jewellery I) or an approved Fee: $430 Hours: 60 Jewellery IIB JEWL 9041 Refine your hand-building skills, and learn new techniques such as mokume, bezel setting and fusion. Make a ring and two other pieces of jewellery of your choice. Produce samples that demonstrate each of the techniques learned in class. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. You will be required to provide your own materials. (You should expect to spend approximately $100.) JEWL 9030 (Jewellery IIA) or an approved Fee: $431 Hours: 60 Jewellery IIIA JEWL 9031 Learn advanced techniques for manufacturing jewellery. Develop skills with the hydraulic press and in chain making, gold and silver plating, reticulation and investment soldering. Review casting procedures. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. JEWL 9041 (Jewellery IIB) or an approved Fee: $436 Hours: 60 Jewellery IIIB JEWL 9042 Learn more advanced techniques for manufacturing jewellery in gold. Explore catches, hinges and forging. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. JEWL 9031 (Jewellery IIIA) or an approved Fee: $436 Hours: 60 Jewellery Model Making I JEWL 9018 Learn how to transfer designs into wax carvings for casting. Analyze design and model-making problems. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. You will be required to provide your own project ideas. Fee: $436 Hours: 60 Jewellery Model Making II JEWL 9019 Learn to make models of a variety of ring shanks, wedding bands, rings with channel settings, earrings, pendants and bracelets. Note(s): You must have a jewellery kit rental receipt from a Student Services Centre (as proof of payment) or your own kit by the first class. You will be required to provide your own project ideas. JEWL 9018 (Jewellery Model Making I) or an approved Fee: $441 Hours: 60 Jewellery Repair I JEWL 9010 Acquire experience with base metals by doing practical projects such as advanced ring sizing and retipping. Note(s): You will be required to provide some tools. JEWL 9029 (Jewellery I) or an approved Fee: $254 Hours: 30 Jewellery Repair II JEWL 9049 Build on the skills acquired in Jewellery Repair I. Develop an understanding of repair techniques through the analysis and resolution of various repair situations. Work with supervision to complete repairs. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own items in need of repair. JEWL 9010 (Jewellery Repair I) or an approved Fee: $254 Hours: 30 Jewellery Textile Workshop Techniques JEWL 9077 Learn how to employ both traditional and modern textile techniques in jewellery making. Adapt knitted, crocheted and woven designs for metal, and choose one technique to use in a final piece. Fee: $165 Hours: 12 Jewellery Wire Art I JEWL 9038 Learn the foundational skills needed to make wire jewellery. Make chains, earrings and findings using cold-joining techniques. Learn to manipulate different gauges of wire. Complete three bracelets, one necklace and four pairs of earrings. Create a piece based on a design of your own. Note(s): You will be required to provide some supplies. The teacher will provide a list of required materials during the first class. Fee: $368 includes tools and wire used in class Hours: 20 Jewellery Wire Art II JEWL 9050 Refine your ability to control wire by creating bracelets, pendants and rings using multiple wires, twisted wires and binding techniques. Learn how to calculate the price of a finished piece of jewellery. Note(s): You will be supplied with a project kit of basic tools and gauges of wire in the first class. JEWL 9038 (Jewellery Wire Art I) or an approved Fee: $410 includes tools and wire used in class Hours: 20 Pearl Knotting Workshop and Restringing JEWL 9079 Learn the proper techniques used to knot silk thread and to attach French wire and clasps with bead caps. Prerequisite(s): You must have good manual dexterity and be able to use tweezers and pliers. Fee: $152 includes materials used in class Hours: 6 Silversmithing/Metal Forming I JEWL 9051 Explore the plasticity of metal by using silversmithing techniques (including using hammers to stretch or shrink metal shapes). Using copper, brass or aluminum, learn to sink and raise bowls in sheet metal and to forge bar stock into bangles or spoons. These techniques provide a background for future custom fabrication projects. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own silver. You must bring safety glasses, hearing protection, leather gloves, an old towel for drying metal, a compass and a ruler to the first class. Fee: $434 Hours: 30 Silversmithing/Metal Forming II JEWL 9052 Expand on the skills developed in Silversmithing/Metal Forming I. Learn more advanced techniques and take on independent projects, including soldering and fitting multiple components to close tolerances. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own silver. You must bring safety glasses, hearing protection, leather gloves, an old towel for drying metal, a compass and a ruler to the first class. JEWL 9051 (Silversmithing/Metal Forming I) or an approved Fee: $434 Hours: 30 Millinery Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Hats Off to Millinery FASH 9086 Millinery is the art of making hats. Develop basic millinery skills by combining your sewing, patternmaking and crafting knowledge to make original, three-dimensional expressions of your creativity. Learn to design, construct and embellish five hats in various materials, including buckram, felt and straw. Prerequisite(s): You must have basic sewing experience. Recommendation(s): You are best to have pattern-making experience prior to taking this course. Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Arts and Design George Brown College Continuing Education

14 Hats Off to Millinery NEW Advanced Construction FASH 9224 Expand your knowledge of hat construction by creating hats in straw, felt and buckram. Explore theatrical and historical design and construction elements in order to design your own hats (which may include a bonnet or headdress). FASH 9086 (Hats Off to Millinery) or an approved Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Hats Off to Millinery NEW Decoration FASH 9225 Take an in-depth look at the decorative aspects of millinery. Through a series of samples and fascinators, explore and experience what is possible with sinamay, feathers, beads, ribbon and fabric. Also consider bridal headwear. FASH 9086 (Hats Off to Millinery) or an approved Fee: $330 Hours: 42 Pattern Drafting Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Block Making I FASH 9101 Learn the basic principles and instructions for drafting ladies slopers using standard and individual body measurements. Develop slopers for a basic skirt, pair of pants, bodice front and back and sleeve for a size 10 dress form as well as a set of individual personal slopers. Note(s): You must bring drafting tools to the first class. FASH 9077 (Apparel Construction I) or FASH 9154 (Pattern Drafting I) or an approved Fee: $426 Hours: 60 Block Making II FASH 9173 Further develop your skills in block making, and learn how all types of garments are fitted on different blocks. Complete a set of blocks for a jacket, a coat and a dress. Note(s): You must bring drafting tools to the first class. FASH 9101 (Block Making I) or an approved Fee: $315 Hours: 42 Pattern Drafting I FASH 9154 This course is an introduction to apparel pattern drafting but focuses on pattern drafting for skirts and pants. Produce a complete full-scale pattern of a garment to be made. Fee: $310 Hours: 42 Pattern Drafting II FASH 9155 Analyze the top torso of a women s size 10 garment to learn the principles of garment dimensions in relation to proper body fit. Design your own blouse style, and develop a pattern suitable for commercial garment production. FASH 9154 (Pattern Drafting I) or an approved Fee: $310 Hours: 42 Pattern Drafting III FASH 9156 Learn dress styling (including French lining) as well as styling techniques for jackets and coats (including collars, sleeves and pockets). Draft a jacket pattern and a coat pattern of your own design. FASH 9155 (Pattern Drafting II) or an approved Fee: $310 Hours: 42 Sewing Attend a free information session (page 2) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Apparel Construction I FASH 9077 Acquire hands-on sewing experience in this introduction to basic garment construction. Learn to sew a skirt from a precut sample with various seams, hem finishes, pockets, buttons and zippers. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own fashion fabric. You must bring a sewing kit, scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. (Sewing kits are available for sale from the teacher.) FASH 9141 (Introduction to Industrial Sewing) or an approved Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Apparel Construction II FASH 9079 Acquire hands-on sewing experience by constructing a pair of pants from a precut sample and fashion fabric. Focus on fabric layout, marking, stitching and finishing. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own fashion fabric. You must bring a sewing kit, scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. FASH 9077 (Apparel Construction I) or an approved Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Apparel Construction III FASH 9080 Advance your knowledge of garment construction further by acquiring hands-on experience with sewing a blouse from a precut sample, a stylized muslin blouse and your own stylized blouse in fashion fabric. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own fashion fabric. You must bring a sewing kit, scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. FASH 9079 (Apparel Construction II) or an approved Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Apparel Construction IV FASH 9130 Continue studying advanced garment construction by learning to assemble and finish a stylized day dress using sample modules. Produce your own day dress in fashion fabric and with a lining. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own fashion fabric. You must bring a sewing kit, scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. FASH 9080 (Apparel Construction III) or an approved Fee: $340 Hours: 42 Basic Sewing FASH 9142 Using fashion fabric and commercial patterns, learn how to cut and sew a variety of garments as well as how to take body measurements and conduct basic garment fittings. This course takes a hands-on approach by providing supervised lab time, providing access to industrial equipment and assigning projects. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own scissors, flat-head screwdriver, commercial patterns and fashion fabric for four garments, sewing thread, pins, seam ripper, hand needles and measuring tape. (You should expect to spend $50 to $100 on materials.) Fee: $481 includes a (non-refundable) basic sewing kit Hours: 60 Introduction to Industrial Sewing FASH 9141 Learn to operate industrial sewing and serge machines through demonstrations, and practice on muslin samples. Construct drawstring shorts in fashion fabric. Note(s): You must bring scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. Fee: $329 includes a sewing kit Hours: 36 Sewing for Home Decorators FASH 9179 Learn to sew functional soft home furnishings for every room in your home. Study window treatments, all types of pillows and trims, bed skirts and chair slipcovers. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own fabrics. You must bring a sewing kit, scissors and a flat-head screwdriver to the first class. FASH 9141 (Introduction to Industrial Sewing) or be proficient in sewing. Fee: $489 Hours: 42 Tailoring Women s Clothing FASH 9165 Learn how to construct a classic tailored jacket or coat, fully lined and interfaced. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own commercial patterns. FASH 9079 (Apparel Construction II) or an approved equivalent or have advanced industrial sewing experience. Fee: $440 Hours: For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

15 Film and Performing Arts Acting Graphics & Visual Arts , ext Acting I THEA 9001 This course is an exciting and stimulating introduction to the process of acting. Explore techniques that help to create self-awareness and build confidence. Topics include mime, improvisation, voice, movement and monologues. All are welcome. Fee: $342 Hours: 42 Acting II THEA 9002 Build on the skills acquired in Acting I. Cover text study, monologues, scene study and audition techniques. Work on and present a monologue and/or an in depth scene. THEA 9001 (Acting I) or have the permission of the teacher. Fee: $342 Hours: 42 Acting III Advanced NEW Scene Study THEA 9011 Build on the skills acquired in Acting II while focusing on subtext, character, character relationships, movement and text analysis. Study 30-minute scenes, and perform them in front of a live audience. Guest speakers talk about how to become part of the theatre scene. Note(s): This course is more involved than its prerequisites and demands a strong commitment. It is best suited for those who are seriously interested in pursuing acting. THEA 9002 (Acting II) or an approved Fee: $342 Hours: 42 Related Courses Available Film and Video Production courses (p. 12) Film Studies (p. 124) Screenwriting courses (p. 58) Dance Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Argentine Tango DANC 9036 Explore the basics of the tango by considering the technique, passion and refinement of each step. Practice interesting step patterns, and learn how to perform them in a creative manner using personal dance expression and musical interpretation. Note(s): You must wear shoes with a smooth or leather sole. Running shoes are not appropriate as they will impede your ability to move properly on the wooden dance floor. Signing up with a partner is not required but is strongly recommended. Fee: $194 Hours: 18 Ballet I DANC 9002 In this recreational course, learn basic ballet positions, techniques, terminology and movements. Note(s): You must wear ballet slippers and either a leotard and tights or warm-up clothes. Fee: $189 Hours: 15 Ballet II DANC 9003 Focus on more challenging barre and centre work, develop a larger vocabulary of balletic terminology and increase your general understanding of ballet. Note(s): You must wear ballet slippers and either a leotard and tights or warm-up clothes. DANC 9002 (Ballet I) or an approved Fee: $189 Hours: 15 Ballroom Dance I DANC 9015 This introduction to ballroom dance teaches the basic steps for waltz, tango, cha-cha, rumba and jive. This fun course prepares you to dance out the evening at any social function. Note(s): Instruction is in international standard ballroom dance. You must wear shoes with a smooth or leather sole. Running shoes are not appropriate as they will impede your ability to move properly on the wooden dance floor. Signing up with a partner is not required but is strongly recommended. Fee: $189 Hours: 18 Ballroom Dance II DANC 9021 Learn intermediate steps for waltz, tango, foxtrot, cha-cha, rumba and swing/jive, and get introduced to the samba. Focus on making the moves learned in Ballroom Dance I more polished and graceful. Note(s): Instruction is in international standard ballroom dance. You must wear shoes with a smooth or leather sole. Running shoes are not appropriate as they will impede your ability to move properly on the wooden dance floor. Signing up with a partner is not required but is strongly recommended. DANC 9015 (Ballroom Dance I) or an approved Fee: $189 Hours: 18 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Belly Dance (for Women) I DANC 9020 Belly dance is an expression of femininity, emphasizing abdominal, hip and shoulder movements and reflecting a variety of moods and types of Middle Eastern music. Everyone can enjoy the smooth, flowing movements of belly dance. Learn the basic movements and techniques in this introductory course. Note(s): You must wear a T-shirt, leggings and dance slippers, dance shoes or bare feet. You must also bring a scarf. Fee: $225 Hours: 18 Belly Dance (for Women) II DANC 9014 A veil gives elegance to belly dance, letting the dancer project a softer, more sensuous feeling and allowing for more contrast in the performance. Expand on previously learned movements and dance steps, and learn new movements and combinations incorporating the grace of the veil. Note(s): You must wear a T-shirt, leggings and dance slippers, dance shoes or bare feet. You must provide your own veil. (You should expect to spend approximately $25.) DANC 9020 (Belly Dance [for Women] I) or have previous experience in belly dancing. Fee: $189 Hours: 15 Belly Dance (for Women) III DANC 9024 This course emphasizes the contrasts and complexities of performance by concentrating on movements at a more intermediate level. Focus on the expression of the dancer as well as the moods of Middle Eastern music. Learn new techniques and dance steps, and expand on movements and combinations learned previously. Note(s): You must wear a T-shirt, leggings and dance slippers, dance shoes or bare feet. You must provide your own veil. DANC 9014 (Belly Dance [for Women] II) or have previous experience in belly dancing at an intermediate level. Fee: $189 Hours: 15 Choreography and Production Duets, Trios and Ensemble Dances DANC 9039 This course is designed to develop and support the creative and production processes necessary to create a finished duet, trio or ensemble dance. It also covers how to complete a grant application, write a proposal for a festival and perform basic production skills, including audio and lighting design. DANC 9037 (Choreography and Production Solos) or an approved Fee: $239 Hours: 30 Arts and Design George Brown College Continuing Education

16 Choreography and Production Solos DANC 9037 This course is designed to develop and support the creative and production processes necessary to create a finished dance solo. It also covers how to complete a grant application, write a proposal for a festival and perform basic production skills, including audio and lighting design. DANC 9019 (Expressive Movement) or an approved Fee: $239 Hours: 30 Expressive Movement DANC 9019 Delve into the exciting and creative worlds of movement and modern dance. Develop flexibility, strength, co-ordination and visual imagination, and learn improvisation, composition, sequencing and vocabulary in the modern idiom. Explore concepts of time, space, energy and choreographic form. Enjoy yourself, and experience the amazing potential of your own creativity. Fee: $229 Hours: 30 Hip Hop Dance I DANC 9027 Hip hop dance is a refined and popular form of street dancing. Learn basic hip hop moves and various routines using some of the latest hip hop tunes. Build your style, posture and confidence while having fun and getting a great workout. Note(s): You must wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Fee: $149 Hours: 14 Hip Hop Dance II DANC 9038 Continue to build your hip hop dance technique as well as your confidence and style. Learn fast new choreography set to the latest hip hop music. Note(s): You must wear comfortable clothing and shoes. DANC 9027 (Hip Hop Dance I) or an approved Fee: $149 Hours: 14 Latin Dance (Salsa and Merengue) I DANC 9022 This course introduces two of the most popular Latin dances. Start by mastering the basic steps and techniques then learn more advanced variations, including spins, dips and a hybrid dance called bachata. The emphasis is on developing a good Cuban motion style. Note(s): Signing up with a partner is not required. Fee: $189 Hours: 18 Latin Dance (Salsa and Merengue) II DANC 9030 Learn new steps and new variations of the core salsa patterns, including the Cuban, Colombian and mambo styles. The emphasis is on improvisation to different tempos and versions of salsa music. Note(s): Signing up with a partner is not required. DANC 9022 (Latin Dance [Salsa and Merengue] I) or an approved Fee: $189 Hours: 18 Line Dance I DANC 9028 A line dance is a formation dance in which a group of people dances in a line and executes the same movements. Learn basic line dance steps and both classic and new dances using a variety of music, including country, ballroom, Latin and funky hip hop. Note(s): You must wear shoes with a smooth or leather sole. Running shoes are not appropriate as they will impede your ability to move properly on the wooden dance floor. Signing up with a partner is not required. Fee: $135 Hours: 14 Line Dance II DANC 9029 Progress to the advanced beginner or intermediate level by learning more advanced steps from both classic and new dances using a variety of music, including country, ballroom, Latin and funky hip hop. Note(s): You must wear shoes with a smooth or leather sole. Running shoes are not appropriate as they will impede your ability to move properly on the wooden dance floor. Signing up with a partner is not required. Fee: $135 Hours: 14 Modern Dance I DANC 9033 Acquire an awareness of how our bodies move in relation to space and to others and how they move in response to music. Learn about movement quality, and explore the rhythms and body movements required in modern dance. Fee: $114 Hours: 18 Modern Dance II DANC 9034 This course expands on Modern Dance I by emphasizing strength, balance, endurance and extended combinations. Learn the concepts and techniques required for a greater understanding and appreciation of modern dance. Develop a diverse choreographic repertoire and range of exercises. DANC 9033 (Modern Dance I) or an approved Fee: $114 Hours: 18 Film and Video Production Graphics & Visual Arts , ext cegraphics@georgebrown.ca Digital Cinematography LIBA 9109 Explore the technological, methodological, esthetic and artistic aspects of digital cinematography with a focus on achieving distinctive, organic visual results using natural light. This course gives the emerging new breed of digital cinematographers and moviemakers a combination of technical information and practical creative strategies. Note(s): You will be required to bring video footage you have shot to class so it can be constructively critiqued. Recommendation(s): You are best to have camera knowledge/experience and/or a fine arts background prior to taking this course. Fee: $304 Hours: 36 Digital Video REVISED Editing I COMP 9411 Learn the fundamentals of video editing with hands-on computer lab instruction in Final Cut Pro. Prerequisite(s): You must have computer experience and a solid understanding/working knowledge of Macintosh OS X. Fee: $304 Hours: 36 Digital Video NEW Editing II COMP 9573 Learn to create advanced visuals for your video projects using Adobe After Effects. Explore the fundamentals of key framing, masking, simulated camera tracking and much more. Focus on creativity, storytelling, animation and composition. COMP 9411 (Digital Video Editing I) or have experience with similar editing software. Fee: $305 Hours: 36 Directing Actors for the Screen LIBA 9313 This course is an examination of the differing acting styles of film and theatre. Consider rhythm and pacing, shooting out of sequence, blocking, hitting marks, multiple tasks and continuity awareness. Shoot scenes on videotape for detailed analysis and discussion. Fee: $269 Hours: 30 Documentary NEW Filmmaking LIBA 9338 Trace the history of the documentary film from its origins to the present day. Study and analyze various styles of documentary filmmaking, from Robert Flaherty (Nanook of the North) to Michael Moore. Learn how documentary films are produced. Examine the ethical considerations in documentary film production. Fee: $270 Hours: 30 History of the Cinema LIBA 9314 Explore major movements in the history of film. Learn about Hollywood, from the silent era to the development of specific genres. Also consider propaganda films, film noir, the major European traditions and the development of the independent cinema. Analyze films and clips by representative filmmakers from each period. Fee: $245 Hours: 30 Introduction to Film and Video Production LIBA 9108 This course offers invaluable information for anyone planning to direct or produce an independent feature using digital video. Proceed from the brainstorming and scriptwriting stages, through production, to marketing and the launch. Learn how to achieve high production values while on a limited budget. Note(s): This course is suitable for everyone, regardless of your level of film and video production experience. Fee: $304 Hours: 36 Related Courses Available Film Studies (p. 124) Screenwriting courses (p. 58) 12 For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

17 Singing Fashion & Creative Arts , ext Singing Voice Applied Vocal Technique GNRL 9276 This course takes a practical approach to developing the singing voice while also exploring the science behind how the voice functions. Take a holistic approach to vocal technique, by studying vocal production, sensations, aural perception and interpretation, and learn how these pertain to the whole self. Note(s): Class participation is a vital component of this course. Fee: $674 Hours: 36 Visual Arts and Design Cartooning Graphics & Visual Arts , ext cegraphics@georgebrown.ca Cartooning I ART 9004 This introductory course focuses on the fundamentals of character design and manipulation. Learn professional techniques for developing a group of characters and placing them in compositions of correctly rendered perspective such as in single-panel cartoons. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Cartooning II ART 9005 Learn about cartoon creation, from initial visualization stages to advanced compositional layout and rendering techniques in ink. Applications include the single-panel cartoon and the comic strip. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. ART 9004 (Cartooning I), or you must be an intermediate student with a demonstrable level of cartooning proficiency. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Cartooning III ART 9019 This intermediate course covers anthology cover design, comic strips and colour comic book pages. Explore watercolour techniques and basic colour theory within the narrative context of these applications. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. ART 9005 (Cartooning II) or an approved Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Cartooning IV ART 9023 This advanced course involves the creation of characters and caricatures in relation to editorial cartoons. Learn how structured caricatures evolve and how to produce them using reference materials. Complete work in both black and white and colour. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. ART 9019 (Cartooning III) or an approved Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Cartooning V ART 9040 This advanced course involves independent study in a studio setting but also offers guidance through lectures, demonstrations and one-on-one project status reviews. Complete a self-selected term project that uses your choice of media such as pencil, ink, watercolour, gouache, coloured inks, acrylics and/or mixed media. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. ART 9023 (Cartooning IV) or an approved Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Life Drawing for the Illustrator ART 9028 Enhance your figure drawing ability by learning to work from a live model. Whether your focus is on continuity (comic books, animation, storyboarding and cartooning) or on image production (editorial illustration), this course is invaluable. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. You must bring a pencil, conté, a black coloured pencil, a pen and ink to the first class. The teacher will provide further details during the first class. Nude and costume models will be used. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Crafts (Traditional and DIY) Graphics & Visual Arts , ext cegraphics@georgebrown.ca Arduino for Artists NEW and Designers COMP 9570 Calling all artists, designers, hobbyists and anyone else interested in creating interactive objects or environments! Learn the basics of working with Arduino, an easy-to-use open-source electronics prototyping platform. Build circuits and write code to sense and control events. Learn from other creative projects that have employed the Arduino platform. Fee: $174 Hours: 12 Business of Craft NEW BUS 9141 Are you a crafter thinking of taking that next step? Acquire the knowledge and skills needed to transform your creative ideas into a functional business. Explore sales distribution channels, market identification, pricing, business structure, branding, public relations and the realities of marketing, selling and profiting from your business. Note(s): The course is taught by jewellery designer Jennifer Ger, co-founder of Foxy Originals. Jennifer was profiled in Canadian Business magazine as one of its 20 Young Women in Power. Fee: $223 Hours: 24 Customize Your Condo NEW DESN 9175 Finding your condo to be too cookie cutter and beige? Join us to get simple tips for defining your style and helping your condo feel like home. Learn about choosing a colour palette and approach, personalizing the look and making the most of small spaces. Fee: $329 Hours: 21 DIY Arts and Crafts NEW ART 9068 DIY arts and crafts are the hottest way to personalize your look and your decor. Explore a range of craft techniques for creating jewellery, accessories, home decor and more. Learn some basic crafting skills, and experiment with different materials. Highlights include tattoo-inspired jewellery and amigurumi robots. Note(s): You may be required to bring your own supplies (for customization) such as ribbon, specialty paper or yarn. Fee: $369 includes materials and tools used in class Hours: 21 Origami Foundations NEW ART 9069 Learn the fundamental paper-folding techniques of origami using a variety of paper materials. Following step-by-step instructions, practice producing such functional and decorative paper projects as boxes, animals and geometric shapes. Explore several types, including two-colour origami, letter-sized origami, multi-piece origami, money origami and pure origami. Fee: $208 includes all paper used in class Hours: 21 Arts and Design Related Courses Available Interior Decorating courses (p. 16) George Brown College Continuing Education

18 Fine Arts Graphics & Visual Arts , ext Anatomy for Artists ART 9032 Develop a basic understanding of the human body for use in art. Use models to examine the anatomical structure of the human body and increase artistic skill. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Nude models will be used. Fee: $227 Hours: 27 Children s Book Illustration ART 9046 This course introduces the professional practice of children s book illustration. Examine design, the conceptual process and the various techniques used to create contemporary work, and use these elements to achieve finished portfolio pieces. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Fee: $274 Hours: 36 Conceptual Imagery NEW DESN 9176 Improve your ability to problem solve creatively and produce effective visual concepts through handson practice. Learn to develop your ideas and produce eye-catching imagery. The results can be applied to an array of visual platforms (photography, graphic design, web design, illustration, cartooning, fine art). Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Recommendation(s): You are best to have basic drawing skills prior to taking this course. Fee: $240 Hours: 30 Digital Painting NEW COMP 9569 Have a love of drawing and painting? Further that passion by learning how to use a digital drawing tablet. Learn about custom brushes, speed painting and matte painting. Receive guidance on how to render eyes, mouths, noses, skin and hair in order to create a life-like human portrait. Note(s): You will have access to a Cintiq digital drawing tablet. Recommendation(s): You are best to have some basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop prior to taking this course. Fee: $187 Hours: 21 Foundation Colour ART 1001 Examine colour systems based on scientific principles of light and colour. Explore different concepts and theories of colour as well as the physical, optical and psychological properties of colour. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Full-time Equivalent(s): ART 1021 Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Foundation Design DESN 1016 Learn the fundamentals of graphic design. Explore visuals through exposure to a variety of ideas, techniques, media, procedures, design principles and elements, conceptual thought processes and relevant projects. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. You must bring a pencil or black marker, an eraser and paper to the first class. The teacher will provide further details during the first class. Full-time Equivalent(s): ART 1020 Fee: $300 Hours: 42 Foundation Drawing I ART 1008 This course introduces structure, form and tonality by using the figure, both in realistic and in interpretive modes. Through a series of exercises, learn classical drawing principles and basic structure and anatomy, as well as techniques for line, illustrative and commercial rendering, perspective, shading and contour. Explore traditional and alternative media, drawing styles, techniques and material. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Nude and costume models will be used. Full-time Equivalent(s): ART 1019 Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Foundation Drawing II ART 1011 Further your understanding of the use of structure, form and tonality by using the figure, both in realistic and in interpretive modes. Through a series of exercises, explore traditional media, including watercolour and pencil crayons. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Nude and costume models will be used. Full-time Equivalent(s): ART 1024 ART 1008 (Foundation Drawing I) or an approved Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Foundation REVISED Painting I ART 9043 formerly Foundation Painting in Oils I This course provides a basic knowledge of the materials and methods used to create oil paintings. Through demonstrations, exercise and personalized feedback, learn to handle the paint, mix colours and compose images. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Fee: $274 Hours: 36 Foundation Painting II ART 9054 formerly Foundation Painting in Oils II Explore ways to interpret events and your experiences through drawing and painting with oil or acrylic as well as mixed media. Take inspiration from styles and techniques that use an instinctual approach to creating. Consider how artists throughout history have dealt with the major themes of their day. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. ART 9043 (Foundation Painting I) or an approved Fee: $274 Hours: 36 I can t imagine a better environment. When I show other artist friends what we do at George Brown, they are truly amazed. When I came to George Brown, I hadn t had any formal training in drawing at all, and the transformation is astounding. I also hadn t done wet media until I took a course at the school, and now I m preparing an exhibition of my work. If you want to be an artist and make a living as an artist, you can do it with the help of George Brown. Harold Saffrey Fine Arts 14 For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.

19 History of Art GHUM 1102 Explore western art history up to the late 1800s, including key periods and styles. Learn how social and spiritual circumstance can alter creativity and influence cultural imagination. Develop an esthetic appreciation and understanding of art and artifacts through lectures, discussions, slides, films, field trips and hands-on projects. Grade 12 English. Fee: $320 Hours: 42 Illustration ART 9000 Starting with composition, review the concepts and principles of illustration and design. Explore colour theory, visual perception and response to visual imagery. Develop your technique and personal style through drawing and painting exercises using such media as graphite, pen and ink and watercolour. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. You must bring HB and 2B pencils, a kneaded eraser and scratch paper to the first class. The teacher will provide further details during the first class. Prerequisite(s): You must have some drawing skills. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Intensive Life Drawing NEW ART 9067 This course explores an approach to drawing through the study of the figure (nude and costumed) using conté, pencil, marker and coloured pencils. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Nude and costumed models will be used. Prerequisite(s): You must have some drawing skills. Fee: $305 Hours: 42 Modern Art ART 9044 Study the art and architecture of the twentieth century. Learn about how historical, social and cultural events helped to shape the various artistic movements of the century. Through lectures, tutorials and assignments, develop a greater understanding of modern art and artists. Fee: $270 Hours: 36 Pastel Drawing and Rendering ART 9053 formerly Pastel Drawing Develop a working knowledge of soft and hard pastels by working with still lifes, live models and personal photos. Develop your drawing, rendering and creative interpretation skills, and further discover your personal artistic vision. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Fee: $274 Hours: 36 Watercolour Painting I ART 9026 Learn basic techniques specific to watercolours, and develop your own style of working. Step-by-step instruction takes a novice through the entire creative process of painting. Develop an awareness of the proper compositional techniques used in watercolour paintings. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. The teacher will provide details during the first class. Fee: $234 Hours: 30 Watercolour Painting II Landscapes and Florals ART 9037 Explore the spontaneous, playful medium of transparent watercolour painting in a loose impressionist manner. Demonstrations, exercises and feedback are designed to benefit both beginner and intermediate skill levels. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. You must bring your painting gear paints, paper, brushes (especially your 1" flat brush) and a landscape photograph to the first class. The teacher will provide further details during the first class. ART 9026 (Watercolour Painting I) or have previous watercolour painting experience. Fee: $234 Hours: 30 Related Courses Available Graphic Design courses (p. 16) OntarioLearn online courses (p. 174) Photography courses (p. 18) Web Design courses (p. 20) Garden Design Attend a free information session (page 4) to learn more about these courses. Liberal Studies , ext celiberal@georgebrown.ca Container Gardening GNRL 9214 Although a staple of city spaces, container plants need special care. Acquire the skills needed to evaluate your own garden site and create a suitable design that uses the right plants, soil mixes, fertilizers and watering methods. Learn to use organic gardening practices to deal with pests and diseases. Fee: $114 Hours: 18 Edible Gardening in the City GNRL 9217 Learn how to get started growing and harvesting vegetables, fruits and herbs. Develop your ability to transplant and maintain your plants while surveying new cultivars and classic selections. Learn to garden in a variety of settings, from patio containers and vertical gardens to raised beds and community plots. Fee: $114 Hours: 18 Fundamentals of Gardening GNRL 9218 Learn how plants grow and function within their environment. Explore the finer points of creating a beautiful and productive garden, including irrigation, soil management, propagation, fertilization, mulching, pruning, weeding and pest and disease control. Consider plant types, hardiness zones and Toronto s microclimates so you can plan your garden properly. Fee: $172 Hours: 21 Garden Design I REVISED GNRL 9219 Learn to design the garden of your dreams while working within your space, time and budget constraints. Consider the elements of design (such as sequence and repetition), the use of plants, the local climate and topography, hardscaping and furniture/decor. Visit local gardens with the teacher for inspiration. GNRL 9218 (Fundamentals of Gardening) or GNRL 9269 (Horticulture Woody and Herbaceous Plants) or an approved Fee: $225 Hours: 30 Arts and Design I looked forward to being in school because every class gave me so much information that it made me want to do my own research and come back with more questions. In fact, I often wished the classes were longer because I couldn t get enough. The teachers level of expertise is almost unbelievable; they are master gardeners who write for magazines and travel as guest speakers. You couldn t learn from better people. Samantha Armstrong Garden Design George Brown College Continuing Education

20 Find out when courses are offered. Check out all the dates and times on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca. Garden Design II GNRL 9243 Explore the design principles of balance, rhythm, proportion and unity. Study such styles as woodland, water, cottage, meadow, ornamental grass, Japanese and xeriscape, and learn about their soil, water, drainage, plant selection and maintenance requirements. Cover hard landscaping, basic plan reading and graphic skills while completing one garden design plan. Note(s): This course includes a tour of specialty nurseries that grow and sell the plants featured in the course. GNRL 9219 (Garden Design I) or an approved Fee: $189 Hours: 24 Horticulture Woody REVISED and Herbaceous Plants GNRL 9269 This course takes an in-depth look at landscape horticulture with a focus on using woody and herbaceous plants in a variety of settings. Consider habitats, landscape uses and disease and pest concerns. Learn to identify plants by studying their form, bark, twigs, flowers and unique features. Fee: $224 Hours: 30 Graphic Design Our Graphic Design courses have been updated and expanded. Details were not available at the time of printing. Discover all the courses available on our website at coned.georgebrown.ca, including Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Design Career Lab Design Portfolio Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite Principles of Design Typography Related Courses Available Foundations of Application Development (p. 162) OntarioLearn online courses (p. 174) Interior Decorating Attend a free information session (page 5) to learn more about these courses. Fashion & Creative Arts , ext cefashion@georgebrown.ca Art History for Interior Decorators IDAR 9027 Explore Western art over a period starting in the ancient Near East and ending with the end of the nineteenth century in Europe. Learn the language of art history, develop your analytical skills and study major works from each era by visiting museums and galleries. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Bathroom Planning and Renovation IDAR 9021 Learn to plan a bathroom space, whether from scratch or for renovation. Explore the selection of countertops, cabinets, flooring, fixtures, sinks and faucets. Learn about the process of selecting a contractor, the efficient use of space and the costing of a project. Visit a bathroom showroom. Recommendation(s): You are best to have basic drafting experience prior to taking this course. Fee: $323 Hours: 24 Business of Interior Decorating I IDAR 9024 Learn about the principles behind marketing an interior decorating business. Acquire insights into managing relationships with clients, suppliers and contractors, and examine the tax and legal implications of your business. Create your own business plan, marketing strategy and portfolio. Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Business of Interior Decorating II DESN 9059 Develop a basic understanding of the paperwork and terminology required to manage an interior decorating project from start to finish. Learn to produce effective oral, written and visual presentations (including professional business forms). Explore client interviews, compensation, industry sources, specifications, quotes, purchases and time and file management. IDAR 9024 (Business of Interior Decorating I) or an approved Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Colour Theory DESN 9021 Learn the elements and principles of colour as they relate to interior decorating. Explore the study of colour, its development and its influences on human beings and interior spaces. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own supplies. (You should expect to spend approximately $75.) Prerequisite(s): You must also be taking or must have completed DESN 9020 (Drafting for Interior Decorating). Fee: $424 Hours: 30 Decorating Tips to Workshop Sell Your Home DESN 9035 A professional decorator and a real estate agent teach you how to stage your home for a quick and successful sale. Learn the five fundamental steps: de-cluttering, cleaning, repairing, neutralizing and dynamizing. Find out where to spend your money and time to create greatest appeal for buyers. Fee: $93 Hours: 5 Decorating with Light DESN 9040 Discover lighting as a way to decorate. Consider and apply various lighting principles in residential, commercial and display situations. Learn about the latest technologies, trends, products and code regulations. DESN 9060 (History of Furniture and Design) or an approved Fee: $239 Hours: 30 Drafting for Interior Decorating DESN 9020 Learn the fundamentals of drafting for a career in interior decorating. Develop your skills using standard drafting equipment. Draw floor plans, elevations and ceiling plans to scale. Note(s): You will be required to provide your own drafting supplies and tools. The teacher will provide a list of required materials during the first class. Prerequisite(s): You must also be taking or must have completed DESN 9021 (Colour Theory). Fee: $489 Hours: 42 Fabric Fundamentals DESN 9042 This course is an introduction to the esthetic and functional characteristics of textiles. Develop an understanding of textile products available for use in residential and commercial interiors. Fee: $354 Hours: For updates, new courses and certificates and all scheduled course sections, visit coned.georgebrown.ca.