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Pelham Art Center – MEDIA LAB – Upgraded – New Creative Cloud

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

PELHAM, NY — Pelham Art Center announces technology upgrades to the PAC Media Lab! Complete with 10 upgraded iMacs running the latest version of macOS High Sierra and the complete Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, InDesign and more.

These computers are available for use for all media arts classes at the PAC Media Lab including animation, digital photography, video game design, coding, and more. This Media Lab upgrade is made possible by a generous donation from Horace Mann High School.

Media Lab artist educators at the Pelham Art Center include professional artists, photographers and designers:  Nancy Egal Nikkal, Barry Mason, Jesse Sanchez, Sean Flanagan, Stephanie Schleicher, Frank Fanelli, Luis Gondar, Patricia Pardini, Melissa Mendez and the Nerdy Duo aka Erin Cardullo and Melissa Weiland.

Summer week long classes in the media lab for youth are open for registration now. Digital Photography with Barry Mason July 16th – 20th starts next week. July 23rd – 27th Jesse Sanchez will be teaching Future Graphic Designers exploring typography, layouts, logos and branding. July 30th – August 3rd young teens can learn Comic Book Design. Stephanie Schleicher teaches specialty digital video classes such as “Make a Horror Movie” and “Make a Music Video” August 6th – 10th. The following week Jessie Sanchez will be teaching Photoshop and InDesign with a “Design your own Book” course and “Pixel Pals” exploring digital character development. Bringing Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math together the Pelham Art Center is proud to offer these STEAM classes.

We are thrilled to be serving our community with updated technology to learn about art, design, and digital media! We look forward to announcing our fall class schedule soon which will include classes and workshops in our updated Media Lab. Fall classes will include: Animation, Video Game Design, Coding, Digital Photography, Fashion Illustration, 3D Rendering, and more! For our current course offerings please visit our website www.pelhamartcenter.org

For questions and registration please call the Pelham Art Center 914-738-2525 or email info@pelhamartcenter.org We are open Monday – Saturday 10am -5pm if you would like to come visit!