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    A series of studio problems introducing students to the materials and tools needed to produce monoprints. Monoprints are images that are not reproduced in an edition and thus are unique prints. Demonstrations are given in black and white and color printing. Stress is placed on integrating drawing and painting ideas in the prints. Offered to beginning and advanced-level printmakers. Offering: Alternate springs Instructor: Thompson
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    This course allows students to conduct an in depth, focused exploration of topics, genres and modes of expression not covered by the regular sculpture curriculum, and could address such areas as: sculptural installation, site specific sculpture, the sculpture of the body/figure, multi-media sculpture, environmental sculpture, sculpture and the preformative aspect, and the found object in sculpture. The class will focus on one assigned topic, and the topic will vary from semester to semester. An experimental, innovative approach to the topic will be encouraged. May be repeated for credit if the topics varies. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Offering: Spring Instructor: Fourie
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    The use of various clays will be explored in two-dimensional and three-dimensional design. Handbuilding, wheel work, glaze application and firing techniques will be pursued. Offering: Every semester Instructor: Staff
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    This course introduces students to installation art studio practices. This course explores installation art in all media. Students will incorporate a variety of media including video, performance art, photography, painting, projected light, sound, and sculptural materials in works that expand the physical boundaries of art beyond the discrete object. The class views and discusses key contemporary works and related critical writings. Prerequisite: ARTS 216, 232, 236 or 244 Offering: Alternate years Instructor: Opie
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    Video Art II focuses on the use of video as an artistic medium. Students are encouraged to work experimentally and are expected to achieve a level of technical competence and confidence necessary to undertake ambitious creative work. Technical demonstrations expand students' knowledge of image/sound manipulations, capture, and editing techniques. The class views and discusses key contemporary works and related critical writings. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Prerequisite: ARTS 216 Offering: Alternate years Instructor: Opie
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    This course focuses on the relationship between idea, form and material. Students will be required to produce a series of sculptures that explore one specific idea, concept, personal or social issue of their choice. Metaphor and symbolism will be examined and used as a vehicle for communicating meaning. Emphasis will be placed on the unity of the body of work being produced as well as on clarity, craftsmanship and presentation. Students will also be expected to analyze critically the use of conceptual content in contemporary sculpture. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Offering: Alternate springs Professor: Fourie
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    This course requires students to pick a specific sculptural material and to examine thoroughly its inherent meaning, physical properties, qualities and characteristics for three-dimensional expression. The structure of the course will allow the student to produce a unified body of work that reflects his/her specific interest. Emphasis will be on experimentation, the development of technical skill, and creative problem solving. The course will also involve a critical analysis on the use of materials by prominent contemporary sculptors. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Offering: Alternate springs Professor: Fourie
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    This studio course will devote equal time to handbuilding and wheel throwing as methods of vessel construction. The course will focus on form, design, function, and craftsmanship. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Prerequisite: ARTS 245 Offering: Alternate springs Instructor: Staff
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    This course introduces students to sculptural ideas executed in various hand construction techniques including slab, coil, press mold, etc. Students will explore how the unique physical characteristics of clay can contribute to the content of the work. Emphasis will be on process, exploration, and discussion. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Prerequisite: ARTS 245 Offering: Alternate falls Instructor: Staff
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    This course provides a variety of approaches to surface techniques including relief, drawing, printing, slip painting, texturing, and advanced glaze application. The course is open to students interested in vessels or sculpture. Mode of Inquiry: Creating in the Arts Prerequisite: ARTS 245 Offering: Alternate springs Instructor: Staff
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