Nick Spencer :: Assistant Professor

nspencer@nvcc.edu
p: 703.845.6164
f: 703.845.6060
Tyler Building, Room 251

Education:
School of Visual Arts, MA in Computer Art
Macalester College, BA in Fine Art

Nick Spencer has 25 years of professional experience in the design field in all phases of print, broadcast, film and new media design. His clients have Included but are not limited to: Cineplex Odeon, Peter Townshend of “The Who”, Actor James Earl Jones, BET-TV "Rap City," The Discovery Channel, PBS, Vertex Films International (Taiwan), The New York Times, Motion Picture Association, NTT/Japan, Digital Electronics Corporation (DEC), the White Sox Baseball team, the Oakland A's Baseball team, MCI, SoftMed Systems, Monk Magazine, Bell Atlantic, Digiscents Inc. and WIS Technologies. He has also been faculty at the San Francisco College of Art in California, Program Director of Multimedia at LaSalle-DHU International DougHau University Campus in Shanghai, China and faculty in the Multimedia department at ITT Technical Institute in Springfield, VA. He has been a speaker at CSI Digital, and Miller Freeman's 1998 and 1999 3D Design Conference in San Francisco, CA. on topics concerning the possibilities and uses of digital graphics and computer animation in the design and advertising industries. He currently holds a Masters degree in Computer Art from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and a BA in Fine Art from Macalester College in St. Paul, MN.

Courses Taught:
ART 116 Design for the Web I
ART 117 Design for the Web II
ART 140 Introduction to Graphic Skills
ART 141 Typography I
ART 287 Portfolio and Resume Preparation
ART 298 Seminar & Project: Flash Workshop

  

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