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3.00 Credits
ChildThis course is intended primarily for those people planning to work with children. Emphasis is on the nature of artistic expression and how to provide an atmosphere that encourages growth, creativity and imagination. Practical studio experiences using art materials to make crayon resists, collages, puppets, papier mache, print making techniques and other projects will be taught. Students will examine the developmental patterns of children at various age levels through short readings and films. Three class hours a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall, Spring
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DesignA design course introducing the fundamental principles of organizing visual elements on a two dimensional surface. Problems explore the dynamics of line, form and color on the spatial life of the picture plane. Students work in black and white and color. Materials include ink, gouache and cut paper. Three hours critique/lecture and three hours studio a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
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DesignThis course investigates the construction of three dimensional forms using a wide variety of materials including cardboard, clay, plaster, wood and found objects. Emphasis is on the translation of an idea into tangible form. Inventive and personal solutions to problems are encouraged. Three hours critique and three hours studio a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
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IThis course explores the fundamental techniques of oil painting. Basic problems are designed for beginners as well as students with some previous experience. Realism and Impressionism are studied through still life and landscape projects, while the basics of theory and composition are stressed. This course will help students to understand form and space as a foundation for more advanced painting techniques. Prerequisite: ART 13 or permission of instructor. Two hours critique/lecture and four hours studio a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
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IIThis course continues the painting process in oils while students are also introduced to other painting mediums. Increased emphasis on modern painting techniques and styles replaces more traditional methods. While still life and landscape studies continue to be explored, the figure will also be included as will some conceptual problems. Students will be encouraged to develop their own style throughout the process. Recommended: ART 19 first. Two critique/lecture hours and four hours studio per week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
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ReliefThis course is an introduction to relief printmaking techniques such as woodcut, collagraph, and monotype processes. Students carve images from blocks of wood and linoleum or build plates from cardboard and found materials. Printed either by hand or on the press, both methods offer unlimited potential to create a variety of images. Students learn through lectures, demonstration, hands-on projects, and critique. Projects include one-color prints, reduction, and multi-block processes. Prerequisite: ART 13 or permission of the instructor. Two hours of critique and four studio hours a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
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IntaglioThis course offers instruction in engraving, photo, and dry-point processes and explores core printmaking concepts. Through a number of assignments, students learn to develop a personal vocabulary while building skills in a variety of traditional and non-traditional printmaking methods. Prerequisite: ART 13 or permission of the instructor or program coordinator. Two hours critique and four studio hours a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Summer
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LandscapeTaking impressionism and romanticism as precedents, this course is for those who want to explore their own responses to the landscape. Working outdoors with a variety of media (watercolor, oil, pastel, charcoal, etc.), we will explore issues that have challenged the great landscape painters of all time. Issues such as space, color, light, and composition will be addressed in depth. Subjective responses to the landscape will also be explored such as content, metaphor, personal iconography, and mood. Ultimately, the deeper ramifications of the role of humankind to nature will be addressed through readings and discussions. One 3 hour class meeting per week3 credits Summer only
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IIThis design course is a continuation of the problems involved in Two Dimensional Design I (see ART 17). This half will follow the introduction line, form, and color principles on the Two Dimensional surface. Materials will include: gouache, ink papers, and boards. Recommended: ART 17 first. Three hours critique/lecture time and three hours studio a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Spring
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IThis course introduces basic graphic design concepts, tools, and images. The intent is to strengthen visual and conceptual aspects of image making while exposing students to the graphic design field. The focus of this course is on developing a range of styles, media, and techniques for graphics creation. Prerequisite: ART 13 or permission of instructor. Pre- or co-requisite: ART 39 or permission of instructor. Two critique and four studio hours a week. Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall
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