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3.00 Credits
3 credits A sculpture course designed for the beginning student who desires to learn the art of stone carving. Historical and contemporary stone sculpture will be studied as a basis for understanding the medium. Students will experience the entire process of creating a stone sculpture: choosing the stone, developing a design, making simple hand-carving tools, mastering the use of power carving tools, finishing and display of the completed work. Regular discussions and critiques of class work will be used to further an understanding of technical and formal considerations in the work. Repeatable.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduction to the materials, methods, and techniques of pottery design and construction. Emphasis on basic hand building skills, simple glaze application and an understanding of the fundamental pottery processes. Development of basic hand-eye-mind coordination for good form making. Introductory exploration of historical, cultural, modern trends and ideology. Students should plan on at least one term of this course and/or Ceramics: Wheel Throwing ART 251 before advancing to Ceramics: Intermediate ART 253. Repeatable.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An introductory ceramics course designed for the student with no previous pottery training. Emphasis is on basic pottery wheel skills, simple glaze application, and an understanding of the fundamental pottery processes. Development of basic hand-eye-mind coordination for good form making. Introductory exploration of historical, cultural, modern trends and ideology. Student should plan on at least one term of this course and/or Ceramics: Hand Building ART 250 before advancing to Ceramics: Intermediate ART 253. Repeatable.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: ART 250 and ART 251. Enhancement of ceramic wheel throwing and handbuilding skills. Introduction to complex thrown and handbuilt forms with attention to good visual resolution. Introduction to the understanding of glaze formulation, testing and kiln firing. Enhancement of pottery decoration techniques. Indepth exploration of historical, cultural, and modern trends and ideology in ceramics. Repeatable.
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1.00 Credits
3 credits Introduction to history and fundamentals of photography. Emphasis on camera handling, manual exposure control, composition, and basic color theory. Demonstration given on the theory of black-and-white film processing and printing.
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2.00 Credits
3 credits Prerequisite: ART 261. Hands-on experience in black-and-white film processing, printing and image control in the darkroom. Medium format cameras and advanced shooting, composition, and camera handling techniques are introduced through a variety of shooting assignments.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Traditional and contemporary applications in fiber arts. Provides the opportunity to study non-woven textile processes. The content emphasizes a different focus from term to term, including natural and synthetic dyeing; two and three dimensional fiber construction; feltmaking, spinning, papermaking; fabric printing; resist techniques of surface design, chemical and mechanical techniques to manipulate cloth.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A beginning and intermediate level course in the medium of Intaglio Printmaking (etching, aquatint, drypoint and engraving). Students will explore the techniques involved in intaglio printmaking and will design and create original edition prints. A variety of metal etching techniques will be introduced, as well as the aesthetics and history of printmaking. Repeatable
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A beginning and intermediate level course in the medium of relief printmaking (woodcut or linoleum cut). Students will explore techniques involved in relief printmaking and will design and create original edition prints. Single block, multiple block and reduction block techniques will be introduced, as well as the aesthetics and history of printmaking. Repeatable.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A beginning and intermediate level course in the mediums of monotype and collage plate printmaking. Students will explore techniques involved in creating original prints. A variety of monotype and collage plate techniques will be introduced as well as the aesthetics and history of printmaking. Repeatable.
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