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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
A hands-on course designed for all levels of students interested in exploring the application of wire in three-dimensional art. Through a series of assignments the student will learn the manipulation and design possibilities of varying gauges of black steel, copper, brass and nickel silver wire. Although the course emphasis will be on aesthetics and abstraction, some wire forms explored and completed by the participant may be functional and/or realistic. Also included will be a variety of simply formed wire elements, which, when combined create chains useful as ornament and/or sculpture. ( Fall: Even Years)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
This class presents a range of print processes from monotype to etching. Relief prints in linoleum, cardboard, woodcut and intaglio prints in etchings and collagraphs will also be taught. Photo etching utilizing images transferred from the computer, film, or photocopies will be introduced. Most of the materials can be bought from the art department. Printing can be by hand or press. Emphasis is on understanding each medium as a direct means of personal expression. ( Fall)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
The course aims to acquaint the student with several handwritten alphabets, including Italic, Humanistic, Uncial and Black-letter. Study will include drawing concepts that contribute to the form and placement of the letters. ( Fall) (Spring)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
A comprehensive course for beginners, intermediate and advanced students, utilizing hand-building and throwing on the wheel. Four basic methods of hand-forming pottery and ceramic sculpture will be explored: pinch, coils, slabs, and modeling, along with tooling, decoration and glazing. Advanced students will produce multiples such as mugs, bowls, plates and casseroles, emphasizing design and special techniques. (Fall) (Spring)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
This is an advanced level course tailored for students who intend to develop a freelance business or plan to continue their art on a professional basis. Students will explore the principles of the business of art and independently develop a body of artwork for a professional portfolio tailored to their area of interest. Class discussions will cover professional ethics, planning a business, protection of artwork, copyrights, understanding finances, development and use of contracts, pricing of artwork, marketing of artwork, developing a resume and bio, and the development of a strong sample portfolio.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the materials, terms, equipment, and techniques involved in creating ceramic tiles and mosaics. All assignments are designed to challenge both the technical skill and creative and conceptual insights of the students. Various tile and mosaic techniques and finishing methods will be explored. Historical and contemporary tiles and mosaics will be discussed in class and through slides and personal research. ( Spring)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Painters, photographers, sculptors, illustrators, and graphic designers are invited to bring their aesthetic techniques into the experimental class. The course is arranged to accommodate the individual styles of the students, based on their various aesthetic disciplines. The course will include drawing, painting and collage in combination with traditional printmaking techniques. It will explore Intaglio and relief printing and will also investigate monoprints and collage prints. This course requires some previous art experience. ( Summer)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course will discuss animation as an art form. The illusion of motion, life and action will be studied through flip books, cell animation and the latest software. Focusing on artistic excellence, students will use Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Adobe ImageReady, Audacity, and Macromedia Flash to experiment with type, character and image animation. Students will also learn basic audio recording and editing techniques. Prerequisite: Computer Graphics I. ( Fall)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
An introduction to computer graphics using the Macintosh computer, this course will teach students to differentiate between various types of programs (draw, paint, and page layout) and provide hands-on experience in each. Adobe Illustrator and Adobe PhotoShop, Quark Express, Adobe, and InDesign will be used. Prerequisite: Drawing or 2D Design. (Fall) (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce the student to the materials, terms, equipment, and techniques involved in creating ceramic tiles and mosaics. All assignments are designed to challenge both the technical skill and creative and conceptual insights of the students. Various tile and mosaic techniques and finishing methods will be explored. Historical and contemporary tiles and mosaics will be discussed in class and through slides and personal research. ( Spring)
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