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3.00 Credits
Survey of the visual arts and consumer products from the 40s to the 80s. The objects we live with, use and wear reflect the beliefs, attitudes and tastes of the time. This course offers a survey of the development of the pop object, product design and craft media from World War II to the present. An overview of world events, art and architecture, political and social change will be included to provide context and chronology.
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3.00 Credits
Conditions and hours to be arranged Study under the supervision of a faculty member in an area covered in a regular course not currently being offered.
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3.00 Credits
3 studio hours Introduction to designing and building woodwork projects. Instruction in the proper use of hand tools and woodworking machinery, joinery techniques, carving, and surface treatments.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced designs, construction techniques, and finishing methods.
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3.00 Credits
Primary textile constructions such as feltmaking, twining, netting, knitting, basketry, backstrap loom weaving, and hand-spinning. Sources of these techniques in worldwide cultures will be discussed. Projects focus on contemporary adaptation of the traditional processes.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to weaving on the 4-harness floor loom focusing on pattern structure and color study with natural and synthetic fibers. Sampler projects of plain weave, twill, basket, satin,& double-weave or tapestry constructions are woven and reviewed as functional and aesthetic projects are developed. Projects might include scarves, garments, rugs, and wall hangings.
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3.00 Credits
Fabric print and dye techniques including immersion dyeing, block printing, and an introduction to mechanical resists. Hand and machine sewing techniques are introduced to support project development. Projects explore both functional and non-functional formats. Systematic dyeing and printing are presented according to required health and safety guidelines.
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3.00 Credits
Translation of single-unit motifs into continuous pattern design, emphasizing color, line, shape, and skillful hand-rendering techniques suitable for textile industry portfolio and surface design applications. Textile industry design standards and color trends for various market areas are explored. Portfolio projects include contemporary art and historic textile sources.
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3.00 Credits
Clay as a material for making art. A variety of handbuilding and forming techniques will be explored through the context of making objects. Clay, slip, glaze, and various firing methods will be presented.
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3.00 Credits
The potter’s wheel as the primary forming tool in making pottery. Utility and function will be the primary intention, using the formed vessel as a means of expression. Clay bodies, slips, glazes, and firing methods will be presented.
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