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  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course will stress a comprehensive, in-depth study of principles of current painting methods. Students will investigate the content of aesthetic production as well as various plastic art forms. The development of painting skills will be an essential element for investigating personal iconography. ( Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course will cover intermediate and advanced techniques in Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, Quark, and InDesign, as well as tips for using applications together and optimizing graphics for the web. Prerequisite: Computer Graphics I. ( Fall) (Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course is structured to encourage technical fluency and foster confidence in the depiction of the human figure. The course parallels the creative process. While emphasis is on the structure of the figure, the figure as a means of personal expression is also stressed. Prerequisite: Drawing. ( Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course will stress creativity and the importance of developing a personal style. The students will be expected to derive their inspiration from imagination, 3-D objects, photographic material and the written word to fulfill the requirements of the class assignments. Prerequisite: Drawing and 2D Design. ( Fall)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    The beginning-to-advanced student will learn to interpret and express spatial forms with through the practice of organizing elements in actual space. The development of a sense of design, both formal and conceptual, may occur through construction, modeling and casting. Students will be encouraged to incorporate metaphor into their work, helping to amplify their creative process. Assigned projects will revolve around materials, central themes and current issues. ( Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    The objective of Interactive Design is to learn the basics of design for the World Wide Web. Using the Adobe application GoLive, students will be introduced to the concepts of html page layout using what is referred to as WYSIWYG, or "what you see is what you get". GoLive is a visual layout tool where the student can focus on the visual content as opposed to coding a page using html language. Students will create their own personal websites which will include digital images acquired via digital camera and/or scanners, interactive rollovers, hyperlinks, tables and simple animations. ( Fall) (Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    A comprehensive course for beginner, 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)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This introductory course is geared toward studying and producing video based in a visual arts tradition. The focus in the class will be on developing interesting content while learning Final Cut Pro and proper equipment techniques. Students will examine: the place of video in multimedia and art; current video trends toward issue-oriented work such as media analysis and criticism, activist video, and personal narratives about identity and individual experience. Prerequisite: Computer Graphics I. (Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course offers hand building and an introduction to wheel throwing, whereby forms are created on a potter's wheel. The ultimate goal is to be able to create functional objects, such as bowls, cups, plates, and vases, or, ultimately, elements to use in sculptures and conceptual works. ( Fall) (Spring)
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to use the fine and applied arts in combination with computer programs. The student will explore visual techniques in a traditional fashion while learning to use the computers to expand and explore contemporary models of aesthetic productions. Students will spend some time in a traditional studio, although the finished work will be in a digital format. Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop will be utilized. Prerequisite: Computer Graphics I. ( Spring)
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