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  • ART 101: Drawing I

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty This course teaches students perceptual drawing, including drawing technique, the study of form through the use of line, shape, light and shade, and pictorial composition. We will work with still life, landscape and the figure. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside of the formal class meetings. We will work in a variety of drawing mediums such as pencil, charcoal, conte, pen and ink, and pastels. Intended for freshmen and sophomores. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 102: Painting I

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty Introduction to the techniques of painting using watercolor and oils. A basic study of form through the use of color. We will work directly from nature, landscape, still life, and the figure, including portrait. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside the class meetings. Intended for freshmen and sophomores. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 104: The Art of Photography I

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Prof. Camp To explore the expressive qualities of black & white photography as an art form, the student will learn the use of the camera and basic darkroom techniques. The student will learn how to see photographically through a study of contemporary and historical photography, as well as through practical exercises. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside the class meetings. Intended for freshmen and sophomores. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 105: Printmaking I

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty This course introduces students to the art of printmaking. Students will study relief printing, linoleum block, woodcut in both traditional black and white and color, using multiple blocks, and monotype. Introduction to etching. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside the class meetings. Intended for freshmen and sophomores. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 106: Sculpture I

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Dr. Imatani An introduction to three-dimensional art using traditional sculpture techniques, terra-cotta and plaster. Modeling, casting and carving in a variety of mediums. Introduction to wheel and pinch pottery. Students will work directly from the live model in figure and portrait. Intended for freshmen and sophomores. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 150: History of Art I:Ancient Through Medieval

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Dr. Shoaf An exploration of the stylistic and conceptual developments of Western architecture, painting and sculpture from prehistory through the Medieval period. A chronological survey and inquiry into questions of form and meaning will guide an investigation of the relationship between art and society. An interdisciplinary approach will be taken. Three hours per week plus museum trips. Four semester hours. (A.)
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  • ART 160: History of Art II:Renaissance to Modern

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty A study of architectural monuments, paintings, and sculptures from the Renaissance through the Modern periods. A chronological approach and an inquiry into form and meaning will guide an exploration into the changing concept of space, time and society. Readings from other disciplines will be used to examine contextual issues, such as the political and religious uses of arts, the relationship between art and science, the profound social transformations that occurred during the period and the political significance of artistic practice. Issues such as class, gender, reception and spectatorship, racism, and Eurocentrism will be addressed. Three hours per week plus museum trips. Four semester hours. (A.)
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  • ART 201: Drawing II

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty A continuation of the study of form through drawing emphasizing more sustained studio work. Students must develop their techniques in significant independent work beyond the contact hours. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside the class meetings. Prerequisite: Art 101 or permission of instructor. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 202: Painting II

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Faculty A continued study of form through the use of color, building on skills acquired in Painting I. Classroom work will consist of painting from life, landscape and figure objects, but emphasis will be on more sustained work and personal exploration. Students will develop a portfolio and expand their techniques in significant independent work beyond the contact hours. Prerequisite: Art 102 or permission of instructor based on portfolio. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work in the studio. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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  • ART 204: The Art of Photography II

    3.00 Credits
    Ursinus College

    Prof. Camp A continuation of Art 104. Students will investigate spaces and places defined by time with visual tools that record light. They will convert cultural, social, political, and philosophical issues into visual statements using the medium of photography. Students are expected to develop a portfolio of work outside class meetings. Prerequisite: Art 104 or permission of the instructor. Three hours per week plus extensive individual work. Four semester hours. Art materials fee. ( A.)
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