Computer Illustration | ART 208

This course is an introduction to the computer as a drawing, illustration, and design tool. Students will gain an understanding of the creation of drawings and illustrations and their practical applications in digital media and art. Students will be given hands-on instruction on Apple Macintosh computers using a current object-oriented drawing program. Contemporary and historic styles of illustration, composition, and typography will be introduced with an emphasis on aesthetic, technical, and conceptual practices.
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Featured Students
Alexis Perrone, Andrea Alonzo, Brian Powell, Gabriella D’Ambrosio, Chrissie Fackenthall, Amber Heffernan, Mariah Jackson, Kerry Kearney, Kaitlin Kearney, Liam McKeown, Grace Miller, Patrick O’Neill, Andrew Verrecchia

2019-2020 Faculty
Robert Jones, Brian Yetzer

Stylized digital illustration of skeleton hands playing a cello, set against warm earthy tones. Symmetrical insect-inspired digital creature design with leaf and feather-like patterns. Black and white line art of a close-up view of a butterfly wing and raindrops. Colorful tribal-inspired mask illustration with bold patterns and intense orange eyes. Futuristic isometric staircase floating in space, surrounded by stars and surreal lighting. Geometric background with a central cartoon penguin framed in icy blue and purple symmetry. Flat isometric cityscape with green trees, tall buildings, and intersecting roads. Flat-style tourist poster showing a Thai temple, cultural dancers, and a Buddha statue. Circular seaside illustration with underwater coral, plants, and a boat above the waves. Isometric futuristic city with cars, roads, and various industrial domes and skyscrapers. Floating island ecosystem with mushrooms, trees, and a small house in a stylized fantasy style. 3D isometric illustration of people interacting on a chessboard scene below a staircase. Low-poly digital illustration of dock structures extending over layered water levels. Map-style illustration highlighting Bass Harbor and Precipice Trail with simplified geographic shapes.