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  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level course involving understanding and application of the language of visual arts and the fundamental principles of design and composition. Basic principles are applied to a variety of problem-solving visual exercises, that explore the ways and means of visual expression. Emphasis is on conceptual and critical growth and personal expression. Class format involves studio work, lectures, discussions, critiques and class presentations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level course involving shooting, developing, enlarging and printing of black and white photos, with emphasis on both photographic composition and darkroom techniques. Student must have access to a manually adjustable 35 mm camera.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level course dealing with the aesthetic and practical considerations of color usage. Applications of color theories are used in creative projects with a variety of media. Prerequisite: ART 102, 103 or consent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level course designed to help the student gain proficiency and experience in the art of digital imaging. Course will explore Photoshop, Illustrator and presentation software. Prerequisite: ART 102 or consent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level studio course focusing on skill development. Student is introduced to numerous technical and freehand air brush techniques and processes. Class discussions, demonstrations and lectures will augment the air brush projects. Student must have access to an air brush.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Middle-level studio courses where the human figure is the main focus for the exploration of the language of drawing. A variety of drawing media, both wet and dry, are used during the course of each semester. Prerequisite: ART 103 or consent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Middle- and advanced-level courses that build on the foundation of Drawing I. Students draw from observational methods as well as explore a variety of approaches to image making and visual expression. Studio work introduces a range of traditional and experimental drawing tools and media. In-class drawing exercises and weekly homework assignments address a range of subjects. Prerequisite: ART 102, ART 201 or consent.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Advanced-level studio course emphasizing concepts, practices, and methods in the use of the air brush as a fine-art tool. Students are expected to develop a proficiency in the use of this tool for drawing and painting and to pursue ways to use it creatively. Student must have access to an air brush. Prerequisite: ART 108.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level studio courses emphasizing oil or acrylic painting. Content consists of discussions of tools and materials, demonstrations and experimentation with a variety of techniques. Students become familiar with oil painting techniques by working through practice exercises and color mixing. Painting assignments build on this introduction and focus on problems basic to oil or acrylic painting. Critiques are held at the completion of each project. Prerequisite: ART 102, ART 103 or consent.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introductory-level studio courses involving various sculptural techniques and processes including modeling, carving, mold-making and construction. Students will experience the use of clay, plaster, wood, plastic, wax and metals. Both additive and reductive processes are explored. Prerequisite: ART 102, ART 103 or consent.
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