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1.50 Credits
1.5 credits An exploration of relief printmaking techniques in both wood and linoleum. Beginners start off in black & white and then progress to multiple block and reduction color printing. Advanced students continue to develop their own imagery, working individually with the instructor. Prerequisite: Foundation or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Monotype techniques are the most direct printmaking media; unique images are drawn and painted directly onto the plate and transferred to paper through the pressure of the etching press. Students learn a variety of methods to develop rich, painterly prints. Prerequisite: Foundation or permission of instructor.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 credits each This class teaches wheel-throwing and handbuilding, providing the skills required for art forms executed in clay. Beginning students learn essential skills through a series of projects. Intermediate and advanced students develop individual programs (pottery or sculpture) in consultation with the teacher. Clay studio available for student use. May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Issues of mass and gravity, process and materials are investigated towards an understanding of three-dimensional definition. The emphasis is on experimentation that leads to discovery of the fundamental principles of sculptural expression. Prerequisites: Foundation, IFINE 1290, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Working from the human body and forms from nature, students explore the basic concerns an artist needs to address when working in three dimensions, such as design, proportion, structure, surface and gesture. Mold-making and casting are also introduced. Prerequisite: Foundation or permission of instructor.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 credits Students develop a personal approach to surface treatment in ceramics, exploring the relationship of surface to form through all phases of the ceramic process. Techniques include, but are not limited to: graffito, mishima, slip trailing, stencils, resists, terra sigilatta, as well as colored clays and clay additives. A variety of glazing and firing methods, including saggar firing and sawdust firing, are offered. Prerequisite: Clay I/II or permission of instructor.
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1.50 Credits
1.5 credits Working in clay, students examine issues of gesture, design, grouping, axis, negative space, and plane in the human figure.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Utilizing pen, brush, and ink on paper, students explore issues of process, control, and accident. Students utilize A basic vocabulary of dots, lines, wash, and collage to evolve a personal abstract drawing vocabulary. Prerequisite: Foundation or permission of instructor.
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1.50 Credits
I 1.5 credits Students use hand and power tools to learn the basic techniques and skills of woodworking as A fine arts medium. Issues of joinery, assemblage, layout, safety rules and studio practices are emphasized. More complicated techniques and projects are available for the advanced student. Prerequisite: Foundation, IFINE 1290, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits In this class, the water-based techniques of European painters of the 14th and early 15th centuries are studied, including egg tempera, fresco, glue size (distemper), manuscript illumination, and gold leaf. These intrinsically and historically interesting methods have all been utilized for their unique properites by many 20th century artists. The study of these techniques gives insight into the methods of the early oil painters, and provides background and disciplines that make work in oils more effective. Students learn how to make gesso, grind pigments, and prepare mediums according to historical recipes. Prerequisite: IFINE 2200 or permission of instructor.
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