Phillips Exeter Academy

Art

Adv Photography: Beyond the Camera
Art

Advanced Photography is designed to challenge students to go beyond technical skills and photographic principles to establish a conceptually strong personal photographic style and artistic voice. Through hands-on practice, in-depth critique and weekly...

Advanced Printmakng: Limited Editions
Art

Building on skills and concepts acquired in ART206, this advanced printmaking course provides the opportunity to pursue individual studio projects using a range of media, inks and printing surfaces. Students develop a series of prints that revolve around a...

Advanced Projects: Painting Portraits
Art

This 2-D studio intensive provides the exciting opportunity to pursue more-individualized works on paper, canvas and other surface options with an emphasis on narrative portraiture and identity. The course encourages an experimental approach to line, color...

Portfolio Intensive
Art

This course provides experienced students a rich opportunity to pursue the successful completion of a professional portfolio of artwork featured in an end-of-term thesis exhibition in the Mayer Art Center, team-curated by the class with a contemporary flavor....

Capstone Intensive Studio
Art

Moving beyond ART500, Capstone Intensive Studio is a unique opportunity for in-depth studio work dedicated to concept development and supported by the required investigation of working artists. This investigation will inform students’ creative thinking...

Ceramics I: Form + Function
Art

The Exeter Clay Studio introduces students to methods used to create unique sculpture and tableware. Developing their creative concepts, students will throw on the potter’s wheel, hand build forms, and create a series of pieces over the course of the...

3D Design: Tech + Form + Fashion
Art

This course offers innovative studio projects in 3-D design, architecture, industrial design, fashion and apparel. The relationship between form and function, the visualization of concepts, process sketches, preliminary models and patterns, and product...

Photography I: Composing Concepts
Art

This course allows students to channel their excitement and passion for photography into a more intentional and sophisticated image-making process. Using digital cameras, students will gain a highly functional understanding of essential camera skills and...

Printmaking I: Pop Art + Culture
Art

The printmaking course is a comprehensive studio experience that emphasizes experimentation and creativity while providing a strong technical basis. Students explore a variety of print processes, including screen printing, block carving, and monotype and...