[Hidden-tech] advice about graphic design/web instruction

[Maggie Haigis]

Hi Daniel....   Check out the offerings at Greenfield Community 
College.  They have a wonderful art department with a graphic arts 
component.  Digital Video, Electronic Imaging, Web Design, Typography, 
InDesign, etc. etc. etc.  www.gcc.mass.edu   Maggie
On May 9, 2007, at 3:25 PM, Daniel Guidera wrote:

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> Hi,
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> I might be in a situation where I'll have to make a mid-life career 
> "redefinition," and I'm wondering if I could solicit some direction, 
> information and advice.
>
> I've been in illustration and informational graphic design for many 
> years, concentration almost exclusively in Adobe Illustrator and 
> Photoshop. I've taught myself rudimentary "head-above-water" 
> competence in InDesign and Dreamweaver, and dabbled a little in Flash.
>
> When I look at what employers are requiring for graphic arts 
> positions, I realize that my skill set is woefully fallow for today's 
> market. Hence, were/when my current position goes away, I'm thinking 
> that schooling/retraining will be necessary.
>
> I'd like to get out in front of the process and begin exploring 
> options now. I'd be greatly appreciative for any information about 
> graphic arts (web/print) educational resources in the Northampton 
> area. I'd be particularly interested in semester-length classes, as 
> opposed to one-shot seminars.
>
> Thanks so much for your feedback. I'm so impressed by the knowledge 
> and thoughtfulness that characterizes the conversation on this board.
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> Daniel Guidera
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