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3.00 Credits
Discussion of major approaches to art history, past and present, through reading and analysis of critical theory and selected major historical studies. Required of majors, open to others with consent of instructor.
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8.00 Credits
For students whose primary goal is graduate study in art history and who wish to write a thesis in an area of art history. Must be taken for two semesters, for total of eight credit hours. Available only to art history majors with 3.5 cumulative average in art history, plus accepted proposal and recommendation of a faculty member.
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3.00 Credits
Basic techniques of black-and-white photography, camera operation, film development, printing and presentation. Students are expected to own or have easy access to a manually adjustable 35mm camera.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to practice of drawing for serious students. Drawing as working and thinking: series of open-ended interrelated problems dealing with seeing, visual language, vocabulary, organization and necessary technical skills. Basic problems in drawing, intensifying perception and comprehension of form, space, line, volume, texture, structure, movement, composition. Instruction in use of various drawing materials and processes as means of personal investigation, understanding and expression in relation to aspects of landscape, figure and still life.
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3.00 Credits
Basic problems in three-dimensional non-representational form related to understanding of aesthetic and technical demands of sculptural media and expression.
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3.00 Credits
Classic problems in painting, concentrating on form, color, space with related subject matter still life, landscape and figure. Individual instruction based on student's experience and needs. Materials and preparation of canvases.
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3.00 Credits
This course will encompass the medium of relief printmaking in the European tradition. We will explore a broad range of technical aesthetic and conceptual concerns and investigate several forms of relief printmaking in both the black and white format and also in color. Students will pursue the application of the most appropriate aesthetic sensibilities and visual content. Art supplies will be suggested by the instructor in the course outline and on a project by project basis, no textbooks required. Prerequisite: ARTS 171
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10.00 Credits
Enhances and develops drawing skills already possessed by the serious studio art student. Emphasis on the continued growth of all aesthetic qualities as they relate to a more complicated visual means of expression. Slide presentations of present and past masters. A variety of drawing media are explored and required according to the conceptual demands of presented problems. Attendance is mandatory. Students may expect to devote approximately 10 hours per week to assignments. Individual and group critiques throughout the semester midterm and final grading on cumulative portfolio. Prerequisite: ARTS 171
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the integration of design and fabrication skills necessary to complete and original project. It will cover the properties and working characteristics of hand tool use, joinery techniques, technical considerations, and safe machine operations in the manipulation of wood. Historical and contemporary forming in wood provide a theoretical basis for the studio work. The use of other materials in conjunction with wood as well as additive and subtractive processes will be explored. Includes lectures, slide presentations, demonstrations, and design assignments. Suitable for first year students. Materials to be obtained by students on a project specific basis. This is not a building construction course. No text book required.
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3.00 Credits
Personal accounts by art faculty and visiting artists of their contemporaneous visual art production and the background and context these artists work with. The "artists of the evening" show their own work and others, presenting a scope of practice, including painting, sculpture, drawing, printmaking, photography and design, among others.
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