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3.00 Credits
Three Credits Fall Semester 2009 As an introduction to different printmaking techniques, this course helps students appreciate the processes involved in creating prints and the distinctive expressive potential of each medium. Linocut, engraving, etching, and monotype are among the printmaking techniques practiced.
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Three Credits Fall Semester 2009 This course explores constructed books as containers for personal use and as works of art. It will begin with creating a journal to fill with detritus from daily life, then move on to techniques for traditional and unique methods of binding. Using mixed media, the contents, whether photos or collages, drawings or text, will be considered so that form and content enhance each other.
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Three Credits Not Offered 2008-2009 Teaches very basic use of water color and explores its potential. Each class will focus on specific skills: materials preparation, wet on wet and dry brush techniques, lifting color, basic color theory, value, glazing and composition. A visual survey of current artists working in the medium will be presented throughout the course.
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Three Credits Not Offered 2008-2009 For description, see PH 264.
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Three Credits Not Offered 2008-2009 For description, see PH 283.
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Three Credits Not Offered 2008-2009 Introduction to Art from Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Early Renaissance. Social, political, religious and philosophical developments will be considered. Religions of Antiquity, including Christianity, Judaism and Islam, will be the focal points of study.
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Three Credits Spring Semester Examines the rise of the Gothic Cathedral from its roots in the Ottonian and Romanesque periods. Great European Cathedrals like Chartres, Notre Dame, Strasbourg, Salisbury, are discussed in detail.
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Three Credits Fall Semester 2009 Introduction to the art of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in Italy and the North. Students explore different types of art such as altarpieces, civic art, and court art. Artistic exchanges between Italy and the North are examined, and the role that patrons, the economy, and the military played are investigated.
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Three Credits Spring Semester An analysis of various stylistic developments which occurred at a time when conceptual shifts and innovative techniques brought about dramatic changes in the nature of painting and sculpture. Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Symbolism are considered and placed in their appropriate socio-economic, political, and aesthetic contexts.
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Three Credits Fall Semester Some of the most profound innovations in art occurred during the first half of the Twentieth Century. In this course, students study major developments including Fauvism, German Expressionism, Cubism, Dada and Surrealism in terms of style and theory and within cultural, social and political contexts. A trip to the Museum of Modern Art in New York City enriches classroom curriculum.
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