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  • AR 146: Silkscreen I

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    This studio course is designed to explore the possibilities of composing artwork in the various silkscreen printmaking techniques. Emphasis will be placed on the use of silkscreen as a contemporary fine arts medium and as a versatile and practical art skill. Processes such as the paper stencil, blockout resist, and direct photographic method are used. Priority will be given to art majors for entry, but the course is open to non-art majors as well. Non-art majors will need signature of the instructor. Lecture/ critique: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. No prerequisites.
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  • AR 151: Printmaking I

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    Investigation of graphic processes including woodcut, collagraph, monotype and intaglio. Development of the image in black and white and color. Lecture: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. No prerequisites. Priority for entering the course will be given to: 1) continuing art majors, 2) transfer art majors and 3) non-art majors.
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  • AR 161: Beginning Ceramics

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    An introductory course in the ceramic arts providing students with an opportunity to use clay as a three-dimensional medium for self-expression. Both hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques will be taught. Major firing processes will include Stoneware and Raku ware. Lecture: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. No prerequisites. Priority for entering the course will be given to: 1) continuing art majors, 2) transfer art majors and 3) non-art majors.
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  • AR 171: Sculpture I

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    The study of three-dimensional art as a basis for artistic sculptural experiences in a variety of basic media. The three-dimensional works will be developed in both additive and subtractive approaches using wood, clay, plaster, wire, and other material. Since this is a required course for art majors the priority for acceptance in this course is: 1) declared art majors and sophomore art majors, 2) transfer art majors and 3) non-art majors will need the signature of the instructor. Lecture/critique: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. Prerequisite: sophomore standing.
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  • AR 181: Fiber Arts: Tie- dye, Batik, Weaving

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    This course includes two- and three-dimensional studio problems in tie-dye, batik, weaving, printing on fabric, and a variety of contemporary fiber art techniques. Emphasis is placed on taking both traditional and contemporary approaches to fiber media, concepts, and processes. Lecture: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. No prerequisites. Priority for entering the course will be given to: 1) continuing art majors, 2) transfer art majors and 3) non-art majors.
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  • AR 191: Jewelry

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    This course is an opportunity to create original adornment for covering head to foot. It is designed to help beginners learn how to design and make jewelry from a variety of materials including metals, woods, and handmade papers. All the processes are based on hand construction that involves a minimum of hand tools. Attention will be given to the production of jewelry by various cultures and artists throughout the world. Lecture: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. No prerequisites.
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  • AR 202: Drawing II

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    An exploration of various traditional and non-traditional drawing media, as well as a continuation of the student's search for personal vision through direct observation, memory, fantasy, and media experimentation. Emphasis is placed on development of personal imagery and work from live models. Lecture: one hour per week. Studio: four hours per week. Prerequisite: AR 102. Priority for acceptance into the class will be given to: 1) continuing art majors, 2) transfer art majors at senior level, 3) art minors and 4) non-art majors.
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  • AR 206: Photography II

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    This course is an extension of Photography I. It is designed to increase artistic and technical ability in the black and white photographic medium and to introduce digital photography. Photo II also includes studio lighting techniques, copywork, photographic imagery on nontraditional materials, and an investigation of non-silver photographic processes, and an introduction to Adobe Photoshop on the Macintosh computer. Studio fee required. Recommended for art majors, public relations majors, and others interested in photography. Lecture and studio: 5 hours per week. Priority for entrance into the class will be given to: 1) continuing graphic design art majors, 2) other art majors 3) public relations majors and 4) all others.
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  • AR 212: History of Art I

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    A survey of the major visual arts of the Western world from the prehistoric to the Gothic eras. Lecture: three hours per week. Prerequisite: sophomore standing.
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  • AR 213: History of Art II

    3.00 Credits
    Mount Mercy University

    A survey of the major visual arts of the Western world from Renaissance to Modernism. Priority for entering the class will be given to art majors of sophomore standing. Prerequisite: sophomore standing.
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