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2.00 Credits
This course teaches students and artists the art of professional and custom picture framing. Students learn to measure, cut, hinge fit and finish pictures using conservation and museum techniques. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
The study and exploration of a variety of book structures, including pamphlets, accordion-fold and multiple-signature books. Japanese side-sewn, paper-decoration, and altered books are also introduced. Development of technical skill, craftsmanship and knowledge of book history are emphasized. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes traditional European styles of making paper by hand. Students construct a mold and deckle and other basic tools of papermaking. Cotton, abaca and other exotic indigenous fibers are investigated. Pulp-coloring methods, embedding, embossing and three-dimensional sculptural uses of paper are introduced. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasized traditional European styles of making paper by hand. Students construct a mold and deckle and other basic tools of papermaking. Cotton, abaca and other exotic indigenous fibers are investigated. Pulp-coloring methods, embedding, embossing and three-dimensional sculptural uses of paper are introduced. May be taken twice for degree or certificate credit. Offered: Occasionally.
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2.00 Credits
Students learn traditional tinworking, part of the traditional Hispanic folk art of northern New Mexico, using fundamental tools, processes and materials. Students fabricate such items as frames, candleholders and objects for utilitarian and artistic purposes. Regional issues and techniques are explored. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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2.00 Credits
Micaceous clay is a unique type of clay found in northern New Mexico. It has been used for centuries by Jicarilla, Apache, Pueblo and Hispanic potters to produce cooling vessels. This course presents the history of its traditional use as well as techniques for working with this clay. Students produce a variety of open bowls, closed bowls and lidded forms using hand-building techniques and open-pit firing processes. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the study and exploration of a variety of printmaking processes and principles. Image-making, using relief, intaglio and planographic methods, are covered. Prerequisite: ARTS 118L. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This class explores the addition and subtraction methods of monotype printmaking to produce exciting images. Monotype is an old method that has received new attention in today's society. Students explore its relationship to other contemporary forms of art and develop a personal direction in their work. Prerequisite: ARTS 118L or ARTS 174L. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
This class explores the addition and subtraction methods of monotype printmaking in order to produce an exciting image using water-based, nontoxic inks. Monotype is an old method that has received new attention in today's society. Students explore its relationship to other contemporary forms of art and develop a personal direction in their work. Prerequisite: ARTS 118L or ARTS 174L. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
Art History I is a survey of the visual arts of painting, sculpture and architecture of the Western world from the period of prehistoric times, through the art of the ancient Near East, Egyptian art, Aegean art, Greek art, Etruscan art, Roman art, Early Christian and Byzantine art, Islamic art, Early Medieval art, Romanesque art, and ending with Gothic art of the 1300's. The course will describe the various periods and styles in art as they relate to the historical settings during which the works were created. Emphasis will be placed on the relationship of art to political, social, spiritual, intellectual, and cultural movements that effect their creation and development. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: ARTS 2113. NMGECC: Area V.
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