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  • ARTS 130: Photography I

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    Basic Photography is a studio art course designed to develop the hands-on skills necessary to produce and identify the elements of a good photograph and to acquire a thorough working knowledge of film and digital equipment. Students will gain an understanding of the aesthetic and technical areas of photography as a fine art. Class lectures, discussions and darkroom lab assignments will deal with photographic composition, criticism and history, camera and lens types, film types, and film and paper development systems. Fundamental knowledge of computer programs such as Photoshop will be introduced later in the semester to combine and enhance photographic imagery. Students enrolled in Studio courses must devote a minimum of 4 - 6 hours per week outside of class to develop and complete assignments. These times are flexible and can be rearranged with the instructor. Fall and Spring. No prerequisite.
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  • ARTS 140: Sculpture I

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    The objectives of Sculpture I are to teach concepts and develop some traditional skills used in making sculptures. The goal of this class is to encourage creativity through the interaction of ideas, tools and materials. Sculpture projects will explore the expressive potential of various materials. Modeling, carving and construction will be emphasized. No prerequisite. Fall and Spring.
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  • ARTS 150: Painting I: oil

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This course is an introduction to the materials and techniques used in painting, with an emphasis on oils. It will cover mastery of technique, composition and color as vehicles for individual expression. Fall and Spring. No prerequisite.
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  • ARTS 151: Painting 1:Acrylic

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    Acrylic paint is the most stable, versatile and permanent material available to the artist today. This is an in-depth studio course based on the exploration of the techniques and aesthetics of acrylic painting. Emphasis will be placed on developing a foundation in composition, value and color theory. Brush strokes, which are essential for building up the tactile qualities of paintings' surfaces, as well as blending and glazing techniques will be taught. Demonstrations, work with individual students and class critiques to promote personal growth will be conducted throughout the semester. There are five assignments that will be started in class, all of which will require time outside of class to complete. Note that there are no texts or readings required for this course. However, at least 6 hours a week outside of the classroom are required to complete a given assignment. Fall and Spring
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  • ARTS 160: Digital Art I

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This course is an introduction to the techniques and aesthetics of the personal computer as a visual arts tool. A variety of software and hardware will be utilized in the development of a portfolio of printed and electronic images in this new medium. The course will place emphasis on creative individuality. Students enrolled in Studio courses will devote a minimum of 4 - 6 hours per week outside of class to develop and complete assignments. These times are flexible and can be rearranged with the instructor. Fall and Spring No prerequisite. For a syllbus see: http://napolitano.georgetown.edu/nap_classes.html
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  • ARTS 170: Art of the Book

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This is an introductory level course in artist book design and the use of sequential images in graphics to achieve a conceptual end. Through a hands-on approach, students will develop a basic knowledge of using sequential printmaking as it applies to the development of artist books. The course's focus will be on the use and theory of the book format, its intimate visual communication and narrative and the use of multiples to achieve such ends. The course is designed around the Intaglio/litho press, and students will gain basic knowledge in planographic, relief and mono-printing as well. No prerequisite. Spring.
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  • ARTS 181: Introduction to Film Making

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This course is designed to develop both technical and artistic skills using Apple Macintosh computers as a creative tool to create short movies. In every class you will be introduced to new production and/ or post-production filmmaking techniques. Periodical presentations and screenings will be given to introduce new subject matter and ideas, which will be developed in home assignments and discussed in class critiques. To create your work you will use Apple Final Cut Studio. Every week you should spend at least four to six hours working on your projects and assignments.
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  • ARTS 212: Drawing II: Wet Media

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This class focuses on expanding techniques and aesthetics of drawing. India ink, sumi ink, watercolor and acrylic wash techniques using metal and bamboo pens as well as sticks and brushes will be investigated on both wet and dry paper. Emphasis will be placed on developing strong graphic sensibility, line quality and tonal range. Prerequisite: 110. Fall or Spring. Prerequisite:    ARTS-110
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  • ARTS 230: Photography II

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This class is designed for students to build a stylistically consisted portfolio of work and demonstrate a mastery of advanced photo shooting and printing skills. Darkroom photo techniques are developed in conjunction with digital photography capturing and compositing techniques. Digital color management tools are covered and used to output images as both silver and digital prints. Prerequisites: ARTS 130 or permission of instructor. Fall and Spring. Prerequisite:    ARTS 130 or permission of instructor. Fall and Spring.
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  • ARTS 253: Portrait and Figure Painting

    3.00 Credits
    Georgetown University

    This is an intermediate painting course with a focus on portraiture. During the first half of the semester students will learn the basic structure of the human head/neck through lectures, demonstrations and exercises with life models. Painting either in acrylic of oil will be explored. During the second half of the semester, emphasis will be given to various project assignments involving self-portraits. Along with mastery of painting skills, individual expressions will be stressed. Students will be encouraged to explore psychological and emotional elements and portray their inner "Self" rather than their superficial replica. Prerequisite: 150 or 151. Fall or Spring. Prerequisite:    ARTS-150 or ARTS-151
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