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  • VIS 2150A: Multimedia Web Design

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This computer studio lab class offers students an introduction to cyberspace, which has established itself as a site for artistic production in addition to its more functional commercial aspects. Students, as artists, can explore this medium with endless possibilities, while developing a basic technical understanding of the technology required to work in this venue. Prerequisites: VIS 1064, VIS 2065, or permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: 2008 - 2010
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  • VIS 3082A: Multimedia

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This computer studio lab class will present an overview of how still images, video sequences, type/text, ideas/concepts, and sound are com bined together to form multi-faceted artworks or presentations. Prerequisites: VIS 1064, VIS 2065, or permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: 2008 - 2010
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  • VIS 3179A: Advanced Hand-building & Wheel Techniques

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits Students will advance the mastery of their skills from the intermediate to advanced level of pottery and ceramic sculpture. Demonstrations and lectures will elaborate on hand-building and wheel techniques introduced in Ceramics I, Intermediate Ceramics and Ceramic Forms: Past to Present. Museum and gallery visits are included for an in-depth study of original examples of ceramics. Projects will encourage the student to highlight their understanding of ceramic and art history in the context of a ceramic studio practice. An introduction to glaze technology and studio operation procedures will prepare the student for setting up a private studio, or serve as studio experience as an Art Education instructor. Prerequisite: VIS 2046A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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  • VIS 4073A.3: D Modeling on the Computer

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This is a computer studio lab class designed to teach students the basic concepts of three-dimensional modeling. Students will work with the PC, MAC, and UNIX platforms, along with the various software used for imaging, basic animation, and modeling. Prerequisites: VIS 1003A, VIS 1004A, VIS 1064N, VIS 2065N, or permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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  • VIS 4104A: Contemporary Art

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits Examination of the major trends in the visual arts from the midfor ties to the present, with particular emphasis on the art of America and the various movements that occurred in the second half of the twentieth cen tury: abstract expressionism, pop art, earth art, minimalism, conceptual, performance, site installation, and the diversities of postmodernism. Museum, gallery and studio visits, as well as class participation in activi ties at the Anthony Giordano Gallery, are all essential and required com ponents of the curriculum. Prerequisites: VIS 1001C and VIS 1002C; Strongly rec ommended as part of a junior-standing course load. Offered: Spring.
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  • VIS 4170A: Visual Communications Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This course is individually tailored to each student's interest in the field of visual communications. This class culminates with the individual student developing a project that is dedicated to their chosen venue and medium. Students will choose to create their final project in publishing, design or multimedia animation. This specialization is intended to help students work independently of class assignments as they prepare to grad uate and find their place in the art world and/or the job market. Students will be expected to complete a written research paper documenting field experience, as well as exhibiting their final project in the Anthony Giordano Gallery. Prerequisite: Senior standing. Junior standing considered with permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: Spring.
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  • VIS 4180A: Major Studio Project I

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This course is the first half of a two-semester sequence that is indi vidually tailored to each student's interests in process, media, historicism, analysis, independence, creativity, production, criticism, and aesthetics. The class is intended as a forum for the free expression of ideas, as an opportunity to establish an ongoing dialogue with one's own creative processes, as an occasion to interact with other students, and with con temporary artists through discussion of art work and as a place to devel op, reinforce, concretize, and visualize original thought. Prerequisite: Visual Arts major/minor, Visual Communications major/minor with senior stand ing. Junior standing considered with permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: Fall.
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  • VIS 4181A: Major Studio Project II

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits This course continues the philosophy of personal evolution and exploration of the artistic process begun in Major Studio Project I. In indi vidual advisement and conference, the student continues to pursue his/her chosen area of specialization. Included in this course is the plan ning and production of an exhibition held in the Anthony Giordano Gallery and the writing of a paper in the visual arts that contains both a historic dimension and a component of self-criticism. Prerequisites: VIS 4180A; Visual Arts major/minor with senior standing. Junior standing considered with permission of the instructor obtained through a Visual Arts advisor. Offered: Spring.
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  • VIS 4182A: Criticism in the Visual Arts

    3.00 Credits
    Dowling College (Closed)

    3 credits Through readings by artists and art theorists, students will be exposed in this seminar course to various modes of critical analysis from the time of the ancient Greeks to the most current trends today. Among the various theories to be discussed are: Neo-Platonism, symbolism, formalism, psy chobiography, feminism, and semiotics. Students will also be introduced to the practice of art criticism and will be expected to hold and support opinions as a means of building a foundation for their own thinking about art. Gallery and museum visits become the springboard of discussion and critical writing. Prerequisites: VIS 1001C, 1002C. Offered: Fall.
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