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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to arts practices. Course meets one time per week in the spring quarter and covers topics such as framing, photography techniques for art reproduction (analog and/or digital), use of ARTstor, an introduction to arts resources (material and supply sources, libraries, museums and galleries throughout the Puget Sound), general research techniques for writing art history papers, making studio arts projects and copyright laws.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to the principles of drawing through observation. Investigation of proportion, modeling, still life, and perspective with various drawing media. Introduction to aesthetic literacy, critical thinking, reflective writing, and attendance at local galleries and museums. Fulfills fine arts core requirement.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to black and white photography designed to teach camera operation, exposure techniques, film development, printing, and the elements of composition. Lectures, demonstrations, critiques and discussions, and weekly slide presentations on noted photographers. Weekly photography assignments designed around technical information presented in class. Students must have their own adjustable 35mm camera. No prerequisites.
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5.00 Credits
An introduction to digital photography designed to teach camera operation, exposure techniques, printing techniques and technology, basic photographic principles, color theory and elements of composition. Critical and creative thinking will be demonstrated through the exercise of aesthetic judgment and reflective writing. Lectures, demonstrations, critiques and discussions and weekly slide presentations on noted photographers. Weekly photography and reading assignments designed around the technical information in class. Students must have their own adjustable digital camera that functions on fully manual mode. Fulfills fine arts core requirement. No prerequisites.
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5.00 Credits
Broad historical overview of the architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts of the cultures of the Ancient Near East and the West, ending circa 1400. Attention will be given to developing skills of visual literacy; examining art historical methodologies; and exploring connections with history, philosophy, anthropology, theology, and other art forms. Experiential aspect of the course will include visits to local galleries and museums. Fulfills fine arts core requirement.
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5.00 Credits
Broad historical overview of the architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts of the cultures of Europe and the Americas, beginning circa 1400 and continuing to the present. Attention will be given to developing skills of visual literacy; examining art historical methodologies; and exploring connections with history, philosophy, anthropology, theology, and other art forms. Experiential aspect of the course will include visits to local galleries and museums. Fulfills fine arts core requirement.
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5.00 Credits
Examines selected topics in the history of East Asian art with attention to developing visual literacy and cultural sensitivity. Draws on recent textual debates about the meaning and relevance of various forms of artistic expression to develop critical and analytic skills needed to understand and engage with the arts that have shaped our vision of Asia. Experiential aspect of this course will include visits to local galleries and museums. Fulfills fine arts core requirement.
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5.00 Credits
Application of the principles of drawing to the study of the human figure. Investigation of human proportion, advanced techniques and composition with various drawing media. Prerequisite: ART 120.
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5.00 Credits
Exploration of the five major families of fine art printmaking: relief, intaglio, stencil, planographic, electronic/digital. Course includes readings, lectures, discussion, gallery visits, technical demonstration and the production of simple exemplary prints in small limited editions. Each student produces a final book of prints. Drawing skills and prior experience in art will be helpful but are not necessary. Fulfills fine arts core requirement.
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5.00 Credits
Introduction to the principles and processes of painting. Investigation into media manipulation, color, and composition with various subjects. Prerequisite: ART 100 and 120.
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