Tag: Courses

  • Summer semester registration

    Registration for Colorado Mountain College’s summer semester is under way. Many classes start  the week of May 14, and additional classes start throughout the semester. You can search for classes at www.coloradomtn.edu/classes.  You need to submit an admission application if you are new to CMC or have not taken a class in the past year. Visit…

  • Discover your inner artist with a summer art class

    “Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso. Summer is a great time to explore new skills and longstanding creative interests.  Many of us sketched, painted and sculpted in childhood, then left our creativity behind when we grew older. It’s easy to rediscover…

  • Isaacson School for New Media info sessions at CMC

    Innovative New Media program starts Fall Semester 2012 Colorado Mountain College is hosting information sessions in April to explain the curriculum and application process for its new Isaacson School for New Media. Credit classes start the week of Aug. 27, although some professional development workshops are planned for this summer. Applications and information are available…

  • Multimedia teaser to be offered at CMC Edwards

    Want to learn how to create your own music and movies? Learn to edit and organize your photos like a pro? CMC graphic design student Jordan Callier doubles as a CMC Edwards instructor early in April in order to share the secrets and shortcuts to iLife’11, the latest version of Apple’s powerful, user-friendly multimedia software…

  • Art and Resistance in Guatemala

    Guatemala, Chontala This article is one of a series of travel entries from CMC Steamboat student Bailey Peth’s blog, and recounts one day of her recent trip to Guatemala. Bailey traveled to the Central American country as part of CMC’s study abroad program Art and Resistance in Guatemala. The program filled up in 2012;  find out…

  • Jackson Hole with the CMC Backcountry Club

    This article was first published in Steamboat Livin’, the blog of CMC student Dustin Eldridge. As a member of CMC Alpine’s Backcountry Club, I get first dibs on the annual Club trip to Jackson Hole.  Each year the itinerary is a little different, but this year the trip cost only $300 dollars and included a…

  • CMC Theatre Posters

    Graphic design program puts young talents to work This article was first published in CMC graphic design student Jordan Callier’s blog, The Art of Visual Communication. It’s that time of year again!  The CMC theatre department has released what productions it will be running next year.  My Graphic Design II class has the pleasure of…

  • Famed painters shed light on local artists

    CMC’s popular figure drawing class more about shading and shadows than carving out precise lines This article was first published in the Glenwood Independent. By Carrie Click. GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — It’s quiet in the figure drawing class at Colorado Mountain College. No art professor is standing in front of the class, barking out proclamations…

  • Avalanche Safety I

    This article was published by CMC Steamboat student Dustin Eldridge in his blog, “Steamboat Livin.”  Great reading for all, given the high avalanche danger this season. This past weekend, I had the pleasure of taking an Avalanche Safety Level I course with CMC teacher, and Steamboat Ski Patroller, Cody Perry. Like most people who live…

  • Guatemala Art and The Resistance

    Steamboat student Bailey Peth leaves for Guatemala this week to study abroad on CMC’s “Art and Resistance in Guatemala” international trip.  She shares some thoughts on what she learned, pre-trip, about Guatemala’s painful history below. We’ll be reposting several of Bailey’s blog posts from Guatemala in the coming weeks. This article was first published in…