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  • 3.00 Credits

    An investigation of a variety of fundamental visual forms and concepts that can be used to delineate and describe both two and three dimensional structures. The descriptive expressive uses of color will be utilized in conjunction with structural systems that will explore different spatial concerns. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART101 / 3 credits. Offered in the Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A concentration on individual projects with an emphasis on the development of personal style and expression through the manipulation and investigation of a variety of materials. Projects may include creative utilization of watercolor and acrylic painting, pastels, collage, and assemblage and book illustration. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional studio hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART102 / 3 credits. Offered in the Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced class exploring a variety of watercolor techniques and papers that will develop and expand the student's ability to perceive and translate the illusion of space and dimension onto a two-dimensional surface. There is an emphasis on developing a personal form of expression utilizing composition, technique, and individual style. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART100 and ART104 / 3 credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Illustration I is a detailed exploration of a variety of drawing, painting and design concepts and techniques using Adobe Illustrator. Development of personal expression will also be addressed, as students will use various techniques to illustrate book, poster, periodical and editorial designs. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional studio hours arranged) Prerequisite: Some computer experience required; ART130 is recommended / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Further development and definition of a personal illustration style through specific commercial assignments that transform the knowledge and skills of using Adobe Illustrator program into finished illustrations. Using photos, drawings, and clipart, students will work on various editorial, advertising, and self-promotion projects with a focus on portfolio development. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional studio hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART205 / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the field of graphic design, including typography, layout and general graphic techniques. Fundamental studio projects provide investigation and proficiency in handling media and preparing graphics for advertising and other design purposes. It is highly recommended that students have some computer experience. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART214 or ART205 or ART210; ART130 is recommended / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a continuation of ART207, which introduces typography, composition, layout, development of graphic concepts, and problem solving and creative thinking. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional studio hours arranged) Prerequisite: ART207 / 3 credits. Offered in the Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    The study and development of the fundamental elements of printmaking techniques using a variety of approaches to edition and unique printing. Students will cover all aspects of plate preparation and printing. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: None / 3 credits. Offered in the Fall and Spring.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to the field of electronic publishing and preparing materials for printed output using modern computer-based technologies. It explores the basics of digital typography and page layout using a professional page layout application to assemble various text-based and graphical elements into cohesive and effective communications using guided and unguided hands-on exercises to produce simple documents. Also covered are the fundamentals of color as they apply to printing. Emphasis is on the mastery of the software and technology. Students will be required to spend time outside of class working with the computer software to complete these exercises. This class requires significant skills in computer operation and file navigation/management that can be gained through the prerequisite. Students who believe they have these skills without taking the prerequisite may request a waiver from the instructor. (4 studio hours plus 2 additional hours arranged) Prerequisite: GIT110; ART130 is recommended / 3 credits.
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