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3.00 Credits
This course presents an introduction to painting media, basic techniques, picture composition, and color systems. Project assignments emphasize the development of technical skills and familiarity with the medium necessary for students to record their visual observations in paint. Individual and group critiques form an integral part of the course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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The course presents an intermediate level easel painting experience. Projects are assigned with an emphasis on continued development of technical skills through a variety of perceptual approaches (i.e. working from life) as well as conceptual experimentation (i.e. working from imagination). Individual and group critiques form an integral part of this course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Painting I (ARTG221) or Permission of Instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course presents an introduction to transparent water based media. Painting from observation will be emphasized. Students will be exposed to indirect color mixing methods specific to the media. Students will be taught a variety of watercolor techniques including: wet-into-wet, wet-into-dry, flat and graduated washes, as well as experimental approaches. Individual and group critiques form an integral part of the course. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
In this course students will explore technical and conceptual boundaries that concentrate on each individual student's personal vision and goals. The properties of paint and grounds will be examined. The production of specific supports and ground surfaces will be explored. Traditional and contemporary methods will be studied and used. There will be an emphasis on an independent pursuit of individual approaches to the discipline. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours Prerequisite: Painting II (ARTG222) or Permission of Instructor
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3.00 Credits
This beginning-to-intermediate relief printmaking course will focus on translating a variety of drawing assignments into woodcut, linocut, and gravure prints. Type design and book illustration - traditional areas for this historic print media - will be explored in individual and collaborative projects. Drawing excursions to the Boston MFA and other area museums and sites will provide an exciting source for students to develop a personal repertoire of images to translate into print. Prerequisite: Drawing I (ARTG107) or Permission of Instructor Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Students explore the fundamentals of "the digital darkroom" using industry standard image editing computer applications. Image capture, scanning, storage, image editing, adjustments for color and contrast, photo retouching, monitor calibration, and output options are introduced. Students will scan conventional film or prints, use digital cameras and import images from CD's. Students are not required to own a digital camera. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore the aesthetics and psychology of color photography, color theory, the preoccupation with the literal, and the development of a personal approach to color. The control and manipulation of color, from film exposure to processing and printing, will be examined. Digital control of color photographic images will be discussed, but this is not a course in digital photography. Presentation, preservation and applications of color photography will be considered in depth. An overview of the various color processes that produce both positives and negatives will include color prints, duotones, color transparencies and infrared images. Students must supply their own cameras and have their own film developed by outside labs. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of the major trends of photography as art, communication and commerce. Students look at the evolution of the medium's rich pictorial history, with an emphasis on the 20th century to the present day. Students develop an appreciation for the relationship of photography to the other fine arts, the graphic arts and industry. In examining the influence of personalities, aesthetic movements, innovations of technique and process, and the social impact of photography within the context of art and culture, students are encouraged to gain perspective in developing their own artistic technique. Lecture: 2 hours Laboratory: 2 hours
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