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  • ARTS 1142: Painting

    1.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course explores important concepts in painting. While most of the emphasis is on painting, lectures and critiques allow for some investigation of painting in an historical context. This course defines painting in a broad sense and allows for an exploration of both traditional and nontraditional methods. Acrylic paint is the medium used. The course is designed to help students with all levels of experience. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6.
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  • ARTS 2211: Women in Art

    3.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (3.00 lec) This course examines women's contributions to the visual arts, primarily as creators of art, but also as viewers and patrons. Students will consider the ways in which women throughout history have been represented as the subject of visual images, and the social and cultural attitudes reflected in those presentations. A portion of the semester is devoted to a survey of women artists of diverse cultures, from the Renaissance to the present, focusing on art in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, photography, the graphic arts, textiles and more. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisite: ENGL 1110.
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  • ARTS 2212: Painting

    2.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course refines and expands on concepts learned in Painting 1. It also guides students to develop a personal style so that they may interpret their world in an individual way. Important to the class is the discussion of paintings-your own and the paintings of others. Students will learn about well-known painters and paintings and use community galleries and museums as a source for study. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisite: ARTS 1142.
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  • ARTS 2213: Watercolor

    3.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course provides an introduction to the basic principles of watercolor, including technique, color usage and composition. There are demonstrations, slide lectures and studio sessions. Students will learn to respond critically to watercolors and to apply aesthetic principles to their own and others' work. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6.
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  • ARTS 2214: AFA Portfolio

    2.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    2.00 credits (1.00 lec/1.00 lab) This course provides the fundamental skills needed to present students' own art. They will select a body of work which has visual or thematic continuity and represents the culmination of their AFA studies. Students will install an exhibition of the results of that study. The exhibition will be accompanied by a written artist's statement. Students will develop a portfolio in preparation for an advanced degree. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisites: ARTS 1121, ARTS 1125, ARTS 1133, ARTS 1141, ARTS 1142 and PHOT 1100.
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  • ARTS 2221: Life Drawing

    3.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course is devoted to understanding and using life forms (primarily human) as a subject in fine art. Lessons will incorporate a variety of art media and styles to render and interpret subjects. Many sessions of this course will use the human figure, both clothed and nude, as a subject. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisite: ARTS 1121.
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  • ARTS 2222: Drawing

    2.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course is a continuation of the principles dealt with in Drawing 1. Such subjects as portraiture, the human figure, landscape and still-life are explored. There are demonstrations, slide lectures and studio sessions. Students will learn to respond critically to drawings and to apply aesthetic principles to their own and others' work. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisite: ARTS 1121.
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  • ARTS 2225: Ceramics

    2.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course refines and expands on concepts learned in Ceramics 1. It guides students to develop a personal style in clay so that they may interpret their world in an individual way. Wheel-throwing techniques are concentrated in design and function of ceramic vessels, while hand-building methods focus on narrative scuplture. Firing and glazing techniques will be discussed in detail. Students will learn about well-known historic and contemporary ceramic artists and use community galleries and museums as a source for their studies. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6. Prerequisite: ARTS 1125.
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  • ARTS 2233: Sculpture:Direct Metals

    3.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    3.00 credits (1.00 lec/2.00 lab) This course investigates figurative, nonfigurative, environmental and spatial problems through the use of basic oxygen-acetylene and electric arc welding. Students will have ample opportunity to practice techniques needed to make original sculptures. This course will discuss and present major periods and styles of metal art from 3500 BC to postmodern times with emphasis on developing students' visual concepts though technical application and experimentation. Students will also discuss how to set up an economical studio, purchase stock and maintain equipment. Fulfills MnTC Goal Area 6.
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  • ARTS 2998: Directed Study

    3.00 Credits
    Minneapolis Community and Technical College

    Prerequisite: One course in ARTS.
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