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Creative Inspirations: Stefan G. Bucher, Designer, Illustrator, and Writer

Taught by Stefan G. Bucher
Meet a truly monster graphic designer, Stefan G. Bucher. Stefan’s projects range from his Daily Monsters, to the Daily Letter…

Revit 2025: Essential Training for Architecture

Taught by Paul F. Aubin
Autodesk Revit is the industry-standard tool for practicing building information modeling, or BIM. In this course, author and consultant Paul…

Audio Foundations: EQ and Filters

Taught by Brian Lee White
In this installment of the Foundations of Audio series, author Brian Lee White shows producers and audio engineers how to…

Photography Foundations: Black and White

Taught by Ben Long
In this Foundations of Photography, Ben Long shows photographers how to develop a black and white vocabulary and explains the…

Deke’s Techniques (2018-2021)

Taught by Deke McClelland
For ten years, graphics guru Deke McClelland hosted Deke’s Techniques, a weekly series focused on Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Each…

Creative Inspirations: Big Spaceship, Digital Creative Agency

Taught by Big Spaceship
Take a ride in the Big Spaceship with this intimate look at the inner workings of one of the web’s…

Creative Inspirations: Mexopolis, Animation Studio

Taught by Sandra Equihua
Mexopolis is the husband and wife team whose animated television series El Tigre has defied all the rules and won…

The Creative Spark: Nick Onken, Travel and Lifestyle Photographer

Taught by Nick Onken
Is your passport current? We’re about to do some trekking—photo trekking—with travel and lifestyle photographer Nick Onken. Nick was originally…

Creative Inspirations: Troika Design Group, Design and Branding Agency

Taught by Troika Design Group
Ever wonder who’s behind those cool identity graphics on broadcast and cable TV networks? Come take a peek behind the…

Photography Foundations: Lenses

Taught by Ben Long
Many of the creative options available to a photographer hinge on an in-depth understanding of lenses. In Foundations of Photography:…

After Effects Apprentice: 08 Nesting and Precomposing

Taught by Trish Meyer
Let Chris and Trish Meyer share with you two of the core secrets required to become an efficient After Effects…

Creative Inspirations: tokidoki, Character Illustrator

Taught by tokidoki
The Japanese-inspired lifestyle brand tokidoki, created by Italian artist and designer Simone Legno, started as a set of characters on…

Narrative Portraiture: On Location in New York City

Taught by Chris Orwig
In the Narrative Portraiture series, photographer and teacher Chris Orwig explores the use of elements such as location and natural…

Troika’s ABC Brand Campaign: Start to Finish

Taught by Troika Design Group
Get an inside view behind the making of ABC TV’s fall promotional and brand image campaign, and watch a 60-second…

Narrative Portraiture: On Location in Texas with Keith Carter

Taught by Chris Orwig
In the Narrative Portraiture series, photographer and teacher Chris Orwig explores how to use location and natural light to create…

Illustrator: Drawing without the Pen Tool

Taught by Mordy Golding
In this installment of the Illustrator Insider Training series, Mordy Golding shows how to draw vector artwork quickly, precisely, and…

Photoshop Masking and Compositing: Fundamentals

Taught by Deke McClelland
Photoshop Masking and Compositing: Fundamentals is the introductory installment of Deke McClelland’s four-part series on making photorealistic compositions in Photoshop.…

Creative Inspirations: Renegade Animation, Animation Studio

Taught by Renegade Animation
Renegade Animation has pioneered digital 2D paperless animation with a unique all-Flash workflow—and a bunch of really great cartoons! This…

Douglas Kirkland on Photography: Studio Portraiture

Taught by Douglas Kirkland
In the Douglas Kirkland on Photography series, well-known photographer Douglas Kirkland explores a variety of real-world photographic scenarios, sharing technique…

Creative Inspirations: Rick Smolan, Photographer

Taught by Rick Smolan
Rick Smolan is responsible for some of the largest photographic projects ever undertaken. A former Time, Life, and National Geographic…


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Art & Tech jobs

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Online Master of Strategic Communication and Digital Strategy Program
Online Master of Museum Studies Program
Online Master of Library and Information Studies Program
Online Master of Art and Technology Program
Professional Organizations & Associations

OU Connection - Alumni Mentors

  • Moore, Oklahoma
  • President Hays Brothers Painting Service, Inc.
Meet Chad >
  • Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Content marketing coordinator Tgi Greek
Meet Alyssa >

Erik Gee

Alumni
  • Edmond, Oklahoma
  • Show Host Stephen's Media Group
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  • Birmingham, Alabama
  • President of JET EBONY Media
Meet Daylon >
  • Norman, Oklahoma
  • Freelance PA Soonervision
Meet Amy >
  • Louisville, Kentucky
  • Executive Producer, Digital Spectrum Networks - Spectrum News Kentucky
Meet Deborah >
  • Missouri
  • Sales and Marketing Simplicity Lavender Farm
Meet Brian >

Emily Jeffries

Alumni, Faculty
  • Norman, Oklahoma
  • Marketing & Communications Coordinator University of Oklahoma Graduate College
Meet Emily >
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Senior Manager, Corporate Communications United Airlines
Meet Stephen >
  • Austin, Texas
  • Vice President of Communications Data Gumbo
Meet Gina >
  • Temple, Texas
  • Team Lead | Content Creation at Google Accenture
Meet Jimmy >
  • Dallas, Texas
  • Production Coordinator Bally Sports Southwest
Meet Matthew >

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