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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on ways of using the art materials available to early childhood and elementary classrooms: crayon, pastel, poster paint, watercolor, cut paper, collage, construction, papier mache, etc. Portfolio, written procedures.
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3.00 Credits
Studies art history with a specific focus on the artists and periods. Social, political and economic trends, along with the period's cultural context, are employed in the understanding and interpretation of the art. This course cannot be taken more than once for credit. Prereq: ART 117
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3.00 Credits
Continues the exploration of our visual world, with increased attention to painting materials, color and palette, composition and metaphor in painting. Prereq: ART 116, ART 212
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3.00 Credits
Students study and practice important facets of studio art techniques and creative methods, in a creative arts laboratory environment. The course includes exercises and art projects to prepare students as they begin to develop a professional portfolio of original artworks. Prereq: ART 116
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1.00 Credits
Assesses a formal art portfolio, curriculum plan, and artist's statement. Each student creates and presents the portfolio and written materials for formal review by Art Major faculty members, to receive concrete feedback about the student's work quality and work ethic. This course serves as the gateway to some upper-level classes in the Art Major, and as such it should be taken prior to the 3rd year of Art Major studies. This course will be graded on a pass/fail basis. Prereq: 45 credit hours, Art major or minor
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3.00 Credits
Draw and/or paint based on direct observation of the nude model. The human figure is a central force of symbolism in European and Amerian fine art. As such students will interact with artistic anatomy traditions and innovations. Prereq: ART 116
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3.00 Credits
Combine words and images in experimental, interdisciplinary formats such as hypertext, photo collage, mural-graffitti, sculptural installation and word-based painting or drawing. After preliminary studies and exercises, students develop their own visual concrete poems. Prereq: ART 116
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3.00 Credits
Study and use natural forms as inspiration and motivation to create paintings. Located in the beautiful Berkshires of Massachusetts, students enjoy unique opportunities for landscape observation, nature-based fieldwork, art-making excursions, and interaction with a rich cultural history related to our environment. Prereq: ART 116, ART 212
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3.00 Credits
Provides advanced work in analysis, interpretation and research. Offerings: Art, History and the American Landscape. Prereq: ART 117
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3.00 Credits
Advanced studio art laboratory course using drawing and painting to develop advanced illusionistic, sculptural approaches to 2-D visual imagery, as related to composition and symbol derived from observation of the world. Prereq: ART 212
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