|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
3.00 Credits
A continuation of the study of black and white photography as a technical craft and an expressive artistic medium. Topics include an overview of photographic history, the work of contemporary photographers, use of studio electronic flash, introduction to large format cameras, use of fiber paper, and the production of student portfolios. Emphasis is on the development of personal vision and the exploration of the creative applications of photography. Note: An adjustable 35mm camera is required. A limited number of cameras are available on a rental basis from the college bookstore. Prerequisite: ART 111. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Fall and spring semesters.
-
3.00 Credits
Focuses on three-dimensional design and the application of advanced color theory. Topics include color organizational systems, visual and perceptual forces of color, creating and fabricating in three dimensions, creative problem solving, and development of technical and conceptual skills. Critiques and discussions of student projects provide an opportunity to analyze and communicate the visual experience. Prerequisite: ART 110 or ART 117. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Spring semester.
-
3.00 Credits
Painting I provides an introduction to the methods and techniques of various painting media. Principles of color, form, and composition will be studied with an emphasis on experimentation. ART 115 fulfills the SUNY General Education requirement in the Arts. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Fall and spring semesters.
-
3.00 Credits
A continuation of the Painting I course stressing creative use of acrylics and oils. Composition, form, and texture will be taught, as well as exploration by students of various mixed media. Prerequisite: ART 115. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Spring semester.
-
3.00 Credits
Basic visual vocabulary of two-dimensional design for the electronic environment is introduced. The course provides experience in applying design concepts on the computer. Topics include principles of design, composition, color systems, and the basics of using type. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Fall and spring semesters.
-
3.00 Credits
Drawing I focuses on the process and function of drawing, and developing the powers of observation in art. This will include the study of how materials and technique affect drawing, the role of perception and observation in drawing and the analysis of basic design elements and principles. Students will draw from observation in order to understand the role of perception in creating illusion. Time will be spent analyzing master drawings for information on materials, composition, art elements, and principles and functions of drawing. Students will participate in weekly critiques of their drawings. In addition to basic linear perspective, problems of drawing still life and landscape objects will be explored. ART 120 fulfills the SUNY General Education requirement in the Arts. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Fall and spring semesters.
-
3.00 Credits
By focusing on the human figure, Drawing II provides a continued study of how we see and analyze form. Students will work from the live model, a traditional method of attaining basic mastery in drawing. Artistic drawing skills will be developed through the exploration of line, value, gesture, basic anatomy and composition. The formal academic approach uses representational imagery as a common reference point. Slide presentations, lectures, and group critiques will aim to broaden the student's knowledge of drawing in general, and drawing as it relates to the human figure. Prerequisite: ART 120. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Spring semester.
-
3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to clay as a material that serves both expressive and functional purposes. Topics include various hand building techniques, use of the potter's wheel, the glazing and firing of projects, and an overview of the history of ceramics. ART 130 fulfills the SUNY General Education requirement in the Arts. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Fall and spring semesters.
-
3.00 Credits
Typography is a thorough study of type, its origins, and its practical and aesthetic functions within the context of effective visual communication. This course provides an examination of current trends and their effects on current design. Prerequisites: ART 109, and prior completion or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Spring semester.
-
3.00 Credits
An overview of the theory and practice of illustration. Students will create illustrations in a variety of media and formats. A history of illustration and current applications will be discussed. Prerequisites: ART 110, ART 120, and prior completion or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 101. 3 Cr. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.) Spring semester.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|