Art Department 101

Description

In this course we explore the basic concepts, equipment and conduct associated with a role in the many tiers of the Art Department on a film or video set. This introductory course will give you all of the tools you need to step onto set for your first day as a general Art PA, Props PA or other introductory Art Positions on set with full confidence. This seminar includes detailed discussions of set protocol and etiquette, equipment demonstrations and other helpful information for working on set.

Course Outline

• 1.1 Introduction to the Art Department – Part 1
• 1.2 Introduction to the Art Department – Part 2
• 1.3 First Day on Set – Part 1
• 1.4 First Day on Set – Part 2
• 1.5 Tape Roll
• 1.6 Power Tools
• 1.7 Hand Tools
• 1.8 Sprays
• 1.9 Specialty Items
• 1.10 Greeking – Part 1
• 1.11 Greeking – Part 2
• 1.12 Paints
• 1.13 Computers and Software
• 1.14 Transport
• 1.15 Conclusion