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3.00 Credits
A creative approach to the art of photography, this course emphasizes perceptual awareness and personal expression within the discipline in addi-tion to the technical materials of this contempo-rary art form. The history of photography is ex-plored through student reports and a New York field trip. (see ART 322, Photography II)
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3.00 Credits
Building upon the fundamentals of drawing and design established in Basic Drawing, this course will examine advanced drawing techniques, intui-tive and more personally expressive approaches to drawing, as well as contemporary art-making strategies. The topics covered include realistic drawing, figure drawing, constructing a drawing from the imagination, and informing a drawing's content. Readings relevant to contemporary artis-tic issues will be periodically assigned and dis-cussed in class. A visit to a New York art mu-seum will also be scheduled. Prerequisite: ART 101 or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Life Drawing is an intensive study of the anato-my and structure of the human figure as ren-dered in pencil, charcoal and various other draw-ing media. While working from the live model, this course will explore these topics, placing par-ticular emphasis upon line, form, value, propor-tional accuracy, and spatial relationships. Various art historical examples of figurative drawing will be reviewed. A visit to a New York art museum may also be scheduled. Prerequisites: ART 101 or permission of the in-structor
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3.00 Credits
Through weekly discussions, readings, and pres-entations, this class provides students with the critical framework necessary for creating and pre-senting a meaningful, original, and professional body of work. This essential course will lead the students to pull together skills developed in pre-vious courses in order to define a focused direc-tion. This work will be the preparation for fur-ther development in Senior Seminar I and II. At the end of the semester, a junior show will be organized in order to publicly display and present the students' work created during the semester. Prerequisite: This course is to be taken by art ma-jors in their Junior year
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the basic techniques of monoprint and relief printing. Stu-dents will produce a variety of images and prints while learning to work with the materials. Tech-nical aspects of printmaking, content develop-ment and elements of visual art as well as the his-tory of printmaking will all be addressed. The course culminates in the production of a themat-ic portfolio of five visually and conceptually re-lated prints in an edition that reflects individually meaningful content.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to the aesthetic and technical parameters of etching as a major printmaking medium in the fine arts. Students will learn how to prepare an etching plate, devel-op an image, revise an existing image, and print from a plate. Equal consideration will be given to both artistic concepts and technical mastery. A visit to a museum to view the collections of his-toric and contemporary prints will be an impor-tant feature of this class.
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the silkscreen process. Students will learn how to work with stencils, various block out materials, hand cut film stencils, and direct photo film techniques. Through the manipulation of found and original imagery, students will create various types of prints, including multiple edition, multi-color, and single original prints called monotypes and monographs. Research into the history of fine art serigraphy will also be explored.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to some of the core elements in the humanities, this course provides a life-long reference to the visual and perform-ing arts. Designed for students who have little or no knowledge of the arts, this class seeks to give them the skills and knowledge to mea-ningfully look, listen, and experience works of visual art, music, theater, film, dance, and literature. The students are also required to attend at least one exhibit, performance, or outside lecture as part of the class material. Prerequisite: None
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3.00 Credits
This course enables the student to view, study, experience and enjoy the cultural arts in the metropolitan area. The events may include musical theater, opera, dance, recitals, and vis-its to television studios, museums, and galle-ries. Prerequisite: MUS/ART 315
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore a wide spectrum of illu-stration and cartooning styles in various studio projects. Using various media including charcoal, pencil, colored pencil, watercolor, and gouache, the class will survey representational rendering, caricature, collage, and narrative while incorpo-rating traditional and contemporary illustration techniques. Each studio project will be formu-lated around a central graphic or conceptual idea. Critical discussions will be an important element in this course. A visit to a New York museum or art center may also be scheduled.
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