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  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. This course is an in-depth study of the physical and psychological phenomena of color through a series of structured group and individual problems. While paint is the primary media employed, projects range from 2-D to collage and 3-D. An understanding of the relationship of color to ideas is pursued through readings, field trips, discussions, and watching films.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. From Picasso's cubist collages to Anselem Keifer's lead and straw works, the class combines both traditional and non-traditional painting and drawing materials that enhance narrative structures, work as metaphoric transformations, and the creation of formal dynamic juxtapositions. Projects are designed to encourage exploration of new realms of expression. (Spring)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Students explore the use of watercolor, gouache, acrylic, and egg tempera and experiment with various supports and surfaces, including paper, grounds, canvas, panel, and more. Prerequisite: ART 246.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. This course continues and expands on the skills related to metal fabrication and its integration with concepts of contemporary sculpture. From objects in space to the sculpting of space itself this course emphasized the creation of work in three dimensions, its interactions and context. Processes include continuation of are welding skills (stick, MIG, TIG), plasma cutting, cold connections, and exploration of the possibilities of movement, site, and combination of materials. Prerequisite: ART 253. (Fall or Spring)
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. This course explores an in-depth investigation of materials, concepts and techniques used in advanced joinery, foundry process, and fabrication. Students learn to cut, wild, form and cast metals. Materials covered include: steel, stainless steel, brass, bronze, iron and aluminum with an emphasis on stone sculpture in the spring semester. May be repeated once for credit. Project parameters will be adjusted to accommodate students taking the course a second time. Prerequisite ART 253. (Fall and Spring)
  • 4.00 Credits

    This junior level course examines the process and practice of contemporary cast metal sculpture. The aim is to provide a platform to develop and push the boundaries related to the art of Foundry. In a critically engaged studio environment, students develop concepts and explore casting in bronze, iron, steel, copper, aluminum, while engaging with a variety of mold-making and construction techniques, including lost wax and the patination of metals. Individual or collaborative projects from miniature to monumental may include object-based work or site-specific installations. Prerequisite: ART 255.
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. An intermediate-level exploration of glass and combinations of glass and other media as they apply to sculpture. Concentration in hot glass and glass blowing techniques (including color techniques), and mold making. Projects are developed to foster self-determination of ideas in relation to media. Prerequisite: ART 261. (Fall)
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. A continuation of ART 361 that further develops personal expression in glass sculpture. Processes include glass blowing, solid working, mold making, and color, utilizing high-temperature glass enamels. Prerequisite: ART 361. (Spring)
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. This course is an in-depth investigation into the potential of light as a material and a comprehensive introduction to working with luminous tube technology --a normally commercial process--as a means of sculptural expression. The course examines neon's potential in combination with other materials both traditional and non-traditional as well as sealing, bending, processing of neon tubes, safe installation, and wiring. No prerequisite. (Spring) Courses of Instruction: New York State College of Ceramics 269 ART 364 - Glass Casting 4 hours. An introductory investigation of personal expression through cast glass sculpture with an emphasis on mold making. Students learn open-faced solid glass casting using both loose and rigid sand molds. Topics range from the object and figurative sculpture to geometric abstraction and site-specific environments. (Fall)
  • 4.00 Credits

    4 hours. The goal of the course is to use the "lamp" format as a medium of creative expression. The course incorporates a variety of material and processes including tube bending, simple electric circuiting and elemental metal and woodworking. No prerequisite. (Fall)
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