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  • 3.00 Credits

    Designed for those interested in expanding their ceramics experience while exploring more complex concepts and methods in ceramics. Each student creates a separate body of work for each of four themes, as determined by the instructor. Emphasis is on experimentation in design and construction as well as professional challenge. Prerequisites: Two of the following ceramics courses: ARTS 241 Ceramics, ARTS 266 Wheelworking, or ARTS 307 Functional Ceramics.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced drawing workshop in which students are encouraged to develop themes and explore stylistic possibilities. Emphasis is placed upon conceptual problem solving and experimental approaches to the process of drawing. Students are encouraged to consider visual issues such as dramatic scale, serial imagery, and media usage. Students work with still life, the human figure, and non-objective forms in pursuing a more individualistic connection with drawing. Prerequisite: ARTS 312 Drawing II.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A study of graphic design production, the commercial printing process, and desktop computer skills. Pragmatic exercises, such as pricing and estimating, are introduced. The class also emphasizes computer applications, creativity, and developing an ability to create appropriate typographic solutions. Prerequisite: ARTS 361 Graphic Design I
  • 3.00 Credits

    An advanced study of illustration techniques and conceptual approaches. Students utilize research and media experimentation to expand the depth and potency of their personal visual voices. Projects allow students to develop work in a specific area of the illustration marketplace. Students define the framework for their senior portfolios. Prerequisite: ARTS 356 Illustration
  • 3.00 Credits

    A topics course in a specified studio area designed for art majors. The course gives the art student experiences to enhance artistic, conceptual, and professional development. Current issues in art are addressed as they relate to the students' work. Prerequisites: Four studio art courses and two art history courses.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An exploration of a specific genre or topic in the painting discipline. The course is designed to enhance the creative, conceptual, and professional development of painting majors. Students work toward developing a body of work with emphasis on content and technique. Regular critique helps students develop the critical language necessary to speak about their work on a variety of levels. Contemporary issues in painting are addressed, particularly as they relate to the students' work. This course, on a different topic, may be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: ARTS 322 Painting II
  • 3.00 Credits

    An exploration of a specific genre or topic in the printmaking/book arts discipline. The course is designed to enhance the creative, conceptual, and professional development of printmaking majors. Students work toward developing a body of work with emphasis on content and technique. Regular critique helps students develop the critical language necessary to speak about their work on a variety of levels. Contemporary issues in printmaking are addressed, particularly as they relate to students' work. This course, on a different topic, may be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: One 300-level printmaking course or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A capstone course for studio art majors. The seminar enables each participant to develop a cohesive body of work for a senior portfolio review by the entire studio art faculty. Pre-professional consultation and workshops provide information concerning graduate programs, art galleries, competitions and art funding sources. Students write artist statements, cover letters, and grant proposals. Students learn how to organize their portfolios and resumes and document their work through photography. Students explore digital imaging and Web site design as appropriate to their concentration. Through field trips to commercial galleries, museums and alternative exhibition spaces as well as presentations by guest art professionals, students address issues of art and commerce. Students also research historical and contemporary work related to their own work and establish dialogue with fellow art majors in other concentrations. Prerequisites: Art major with all core requirements for the major completed, and senior standing.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An opportunity for Illustration and Graphic Design students to develop portfolios in order to prepare to enter their professional fields. Students receive instruction and practical information on presentation skills. Participation in a senior show at the College gallery is required. Prerequisite: ARTS 431 Advanced Graphic Design or ARTS 456 Advanced Illustration.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An Art major or minor with demonstrated ability may pursue a project or subject area of his own interest, under the guidance of a member of the Art Department faculty. The student must submit a written proposal to the faculty member who has agreed to be the advisor. A student may take more than one directed study. Limited to juniors and seniors.
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