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  • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

    A study of technique in drawing from the nude. Pencil, conte crayon, ink, and watercolor will be used. The course includes techniques of gesture, contour, modeled, and weight drawing, with emphasis on rendering the human figure with sensitivity and perception. Studies in group composition, drawing from memory, abstracting the figure, and drapery are also included in course content. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    Through active participation in visual arts projects in drawing, painting, sculpture and selected crafts; and through readings, demonstrations, discussions and slide presentations, art education majors will enrich future curricular content in teaching, be guided to teach art as a dynamic aspect of life in the elementary, middle and high school grades, and gain insight into their own creative and aesthetic capabilities. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    Students will begin an in-depth exploration of personal imagery in the context of contemporary sculptural techniques. The student will work in bronze casting, plastics, carving, and welding. Contemporary and historical sculptural issues will be discussed. There will be readings from various art magazines. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    An intermediate level course in sculpture. The emphasis will be on bronze casting and welding (steel fabrication) in the context of disciplined self-expression. Students will be encouraged, through various projects, to start to acquire and explore personal approaches to more generalized sculptural issues. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    This course is for upper-level Visual Arts majors working in any medium. Content, developing from student/faculty dialogue, may include group or independent work, resulting in exhibition. A major goal will be to develop a work process and content wherein students can better understand and extend their work. Field trips will be included. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    Through combined exercises in drawing and sculpting from a live model, students will further an understanding of the anatomy of the human figure and learn to render the figure with sensitivity and originality. Students will build a portfolio of drawings and complete a small scale seated figure and a portrait in clay. Individual instruction and critique will occur throughout the course as will periodic demonstrations. Drawing from life will occupy the first third of class time. Figure studies in clay and the portrait in clay will occupy the second and third sections of the semester. Students will create two figure sculptures in materials other than clay, in wire and in mixed media. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    A survey of creative uses of photography. The course will help students understand their relationship to photography and to use the medium with clarity and intention. Emphasis will be placed on making students aware of the historical and contemporary photographs which provide the contexts in which they work. Estimated cost of materials is $30-$50 per month. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    A study of the use of multiple images to create meaning not possible with single images. Through such means as projected images, xerography, and books, students will explore the potential of images in sequence. This is an advanced level art course designed primarily for upper level majors. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    Students will work on their assignments and projects within and outside the studio environment. Emphasis will be placed on the students developing and following their instincts and observations as a way of clarifying their direction, vision and voice. The application of studio theory and methodology through the use of visual and technical tools will help guide students to communicate and translate their ideas into the printed image. Students will be asked to maintain a journal, writing a weekly analysis and critique of their various photographic assignments. The journal should chart the student's growth and formulation of ideas and concepts that culminate in the final thesis project. Additional writing assignments will include a mid-and final term paper. This narrative in essay format will be a topic of the student's choosing, the parameters of which will be a critical exploration and analysis of studio photography as it transcends function and becomes art. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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    This course requires prior college level study in photography and a demonstrated competence with black-and-white 35mm film development and negative printing. Each student will design a semester-long photographic project utilizing large format photography. Workshop and demonstrations in the use and manipulation of the large format studio and field camera will be conducted. Particular attention will be devoted to the study of and photographing of traditional large format subject matter: landscape, architecture and portraiture. Research and in-class presentation of important photographic artists relevant to the individual's creative work will be required in addition to the student's portfolio of large format photographs. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Art Department
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