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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Intended for the student without an art background. Includes a study of the basic elements, principles, and concepts of art, with an introduction to major artists and their work in several artistic media. Discussions and lectures cover criticism, theory, philosophy, and values of various artists, cultures, periods, and styles. Introduction to various materials, media, and techniques of art-making are covered. Materials fee.
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3.00 Credits
Basic elements of drawing from nature and life in various media such as pencil, crayon, charcoal, ink, felt pen, pastel, etc. Materials fee. (Fall)
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3.00 Credits
A focus on the elements and principles of design, and an introduction to the various artistic media and methods employed in two-dimentional design. Special study will be done in color theories and relationships. Materials fee.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the elements and principles of design, and how these are applied to 3-D forms. Techniques to be learned will include carving, casting, construction, forming, modeling, assemblage, and mixed media. Materials fee. (Fall)
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1.00 Credits
Supervision and documentation of the required service project.
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3.00 Credits
Ceramics uses a multicultural approach to introduce students to the basic construction techniques of pinch, coil, slab, and wheel work. Students explore a range of clay from earthenware to stoneware. Glazing and firing techniques include pitfiring, raku, electric, and high fire gas reduction. Materials fee.
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3.00 Credits
This course teaches the basic techniques and aesthetics of black and white photography. Class sessions are divided between lecture, field, and darkroom experiences. Emphasis is on creating/increasing camera and darkroom skills as a form of artistic expression. There will be an introduction to digital photography and comparisons of the technologies of "analog" and digital. Materials fee. 35mmadjustable camera required - contact department for specifications. Materials fee. Prerequisite AR160.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced techniques, problems and other aspects of drawing. Materials fee.
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3.00 Credits
The history of artistic media, methods, styles, and artists from pre-history to the proto-Renaissance. Dominant ideas and values of western and non-western art will be examined. Discussions and lectures cover criticism, theory, philosophy, and values of various artists, cultures, periods, and styles. Various materials, media and techniques will be introduced. (Fall)
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3.00 Credits
A study of artistic media, methods, styles, and artists from the Proto-Renaissance to the 21th Century. Dominant ideas and values of western and non-western art will be examined. Discussions and lectures cover criticism, theory, philosophy, and values of various artists, cultures, periods, and styles. Various materials, media and techniques will be introduced. (Spring)
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