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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AAV111, AAV 211 The course is an exploration of contemporary drawing practices and theory. Through regular in-class drawing sessions that build upon the skill level of each participant, this course will consider drawing from various contemporary approaches. Emphasis will be placed on a more intense employment of a variety of drawing media applied to students' creative, personal visual expression. May be repeated.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AAV 213 This course helps students to develop projects related to their own vision and ideas. Research and development will be given equal weight with finished work. A broad range of conceptual and material processes, intention, form, materiality, and context will be the subject of general class discussions. May be repeated.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AAV 214 This course introduces the methodologies and concepts of traditional printmaking processes. It continues to exposes students to the tools, methods and materials for making printed artworks with particular focus on how manual printing and traditional techniques relate to contemporary concepts and individual art practice. This study continues to develop the creation and utilization of various print matrices, editioning processes, and how to work in a professional printshop environment. Students will complete a coherent body of work based on personal concepts. May be repeated.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AAV 215 or permission of instructor Continued studio investigation of the medium of painting as a means of personal expression. Emphasis on the development of advanced technical and stylistic original work, and the creative processes artists use in the development of a painting. May be repeated.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Sophomore review, junior in good standing. The course is designed to develop the student's understanding of theoretical material and issues in contemporary fine arts. The course will be composed of readings, seminar discussion, field investigations, and class and faculty critique. Field investigations will include gallery visits, meetings with curators, and visits to artists' studios. This exposure will enhance the student's knowledge and understanding of issues related to the art profession. Students will be required to research a relevant topic in contemporary art, write a research paper on the topic and present this material to the class and instructor. Student research will be guided by individual, class, and faculty critiques in the initial development of their Senior Thesis Project. This will culminate in a Senior Thesis Exhibit in AAV 412, the sequel to this course.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AAV 130 and 230 Phototgraphy III explores advanced photography with digital, traditional and alternativeprocess techniques. Students will be challenged to investigate and explore their own creative direction. Students are expected to complete this course with technical proficiency and to have a fuller understanding of photography's critical context in contemporary art.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AAV 231 Camera and Lighting II introduces students to the operation of 4x5 view cameras and working with strobe lighting while building upon the foundations of photography and lighting that students learned in Camera and Lighting I. The course provides a hands-on experience and studio practice while emphasizing the study of studio works by photographic masters. Working in the medium of color photography, students will be challenged to explore their own unique photographic voice through a variety of assignments and group critiques.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: At least two 300-level studio courses This course introduces students to a wide range of critical issues and expressive approaches in photographic practice since the 1970's that includes the exploration of the blurring lines between still and time-based media. Course time will be divided among lectures, group discussions, visiting artists/curators, in-class projects, and student presentations. Assignments will include written, photo-based and time-based projects.
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisite: AAV 140 or permission by faculty This course is an exploration of aesthetic, conceptual, and technical aspects of performance and installation art. This course focuses on themes such as gesture, movement, space, and body; site-specific work; architecture and definitions of space; uses of light and material; and the formation of an event or situation. Gallery and museum field trips, as well as attendance at artist lectures, required.
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1.00 - 8.00 Credits
(May not be taken as a substitute for any other course) Prerequisites: AAV 250, AAV 251, AAV 252, AAV 253, AAV 254, and a GPA of 3.3 Independent research is for students engaged in advanced work only, and is an opportunity to develop personal interests and strengths within the major field. Emphasis is on individual, self-guided work under the supervision of a faculty advisor and/or committee. May be repeated.
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