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3.00 Credits
The face is perhaps one of the most often attempted, yet least often accomplished, subject matters in art. Beginning with an analysis of light and shadow, color, form, and perspective, this course emphasizes the professional techniques required to give "life" to portraits. Lab fee. (does not include student materials).
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the landscape as an art form. It includes the use of space, line, color, and shading to create unique compositions. It also includes the fundamentals of balance, tension, perspective, proportion, and scale as tools in the creation process. Lab fee. (does not include student materials).
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the tools, materials, safety procedures, and techniques for fabricating traditional silver jewelry. Includes design, forming, soldering, overlay, and stone setting. Co-requisite: ARTS 122 OR instructor permission. Lab fee. (does not include student materials)
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3.00 Credits
Today's casual lifestyle has encouraged jewelers to use a wide variety of materials to make jewelry that is well-designed, affordable and fun to wear. This introductory course will teach students basic sheet metal and wire techniques that can be done in almost any small work space with simple hand tools. Projects will include use of other materials such as wood, leather, cloth, yarn, paint, photographs, paper, clay, plastics, gold leaf, beads, etc. Making innovative jewelry involves the development of design and thoughtful use of materials.
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3.00 Credits
This advanced course delves into the design and history of jewelry. It includes construction and decorative techniques such as fusing, casting, soldering, linking, texturing, embossing, and reticulation. Lab fee. (does not include student materials).
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3.00 Credits
The focus of this class will be to bring out the creativity and ingenuity of students by incorporating new three-dimensional concepts through the introduction of working with various textures and hard and soft wax, organic, inorganic, as well as stones of every kind. Lab Fee.
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3.00 Credits
Decorating tin by folding, punching, and stamping is an Hispanic tradition. These basic techniques, along with an introduction to surface design, forming, and the safe use of hand and soldering tools, will enable students to create a variety of projects during the class. Co-requisite: Art St 122 OR instructor permission. Lab fee (does not include student materials).
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3.00 Credits
This course will be a combination hands-on examination of the process of pottery making and an exploration into the artistic traditions of the Native Americans who create pottery as an integral part of their lives. We will gather, process and prepare the clay and related materials in much the same way that Native people have done for the last two thousand years in the American Southwest. Through a series of readings and discussions, the class will examine the concept of ethno-aesthetics and ethnographic importance of pottery making and how the process and end results represent a glimpse into the world of the Pueblo people. Co-requisites: Art St 122 OR instructor permission. Lab fee. (does not include student materials).
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3.00 Credits
This is a course in traditional techniques and experimental exploration of woodcut. The use of tools in the woodshop will be demonstrated and practiced. The course will cover jigsaw and reductive cuts for color relief printing. Co-requisites: Art St 121 OR AAC 103 OR instructor permission.
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3.00 Credits
This is an intermediate level course in printmaking with emphasis on the monotype process including additive and subtractive methods and multiple printing techiniques using oil-based inks. The class will also learn the newest safe and non-toxic printing procedures. Technical and aesthetic considerations will be addressed in one-on-one instruction and group critique. Lab fee. (does not include student materials).
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