Corcoran College of Art and Design

Summer Courses + Friday + Wednesday + Credit Courses

Where History Comes Alive: Museums & Monuments in Washington, D.C.

AH3393 (3.0 credits or audit)
This intensive one-week seminar examines the major monuments, memorials, and museums of Washington, D.C. as well as their social, political, and historical significance.

The Civil War in Art: Then and Now

AH3394 (3.0 credits or audit)
This immersive one-week seminar examines the role of the visual arts in representing aspects of the Civil War then and now. (Undergraduate)

Where History Comes Alive: Museums & Monuments in Washington, D.C.

AH6393 (3.0 credits)
This intensive one-week seminar examines the major monuments, memorials, and museums of Washington, D.C. as well as their social, political, and historical significance. (Graduate level)

The Civil War in Art: Then and Now

AH6394 (3.0 credits)
This immersive one-week seminar examines the role of the visual arts in representing aspects of the Civil War then and now. (Graduate Level)

Special Topics in Botanical Art: Food for Thought

BG1600 (1.0 credits)
Inspired by the U.S. Botanic Garden’s exciting summer 2013 exhibit Food for Thought this class will teach the basics of botanical drawing and painting while studying edible plants from different regions.

Color Theory for Designers

GD2200 (1.5 credits or audit)
Students discover the basic models of color and utilize and optimize color from a communication designer’s perspective.

Printmaking Techniques for Home Studio

PR1501 (1.5 credits or audit)
Using water-based Akua inks, students will learn new printmaking methods, such as basic drypoint, collograph, and relief processes, which are ideal for a home or school studio.

Printmaking Techniques for Home Studio

PR5501 (1.5 credits or audit)
Using water-based Akua inks, students will learn new printmaking methods, such as basic drypoint, collograph, and relief processes, which are ideal for a home or school studio.


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Important Dates

May 18-28
Late registration period for Continuing Education summer session I classes

May 24-27
Memorial Day weekend (College closed)

May 28
Summer session I begins

May 31 
Pre-College Session A & B Registration Deadline

June 1
Registration Deadline for Explore D.C. with the Corcoran

ACADEMIC CALENDAR