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								One unit. The course introduces students to the working in three dimensions. A variety of media are utilizes including clay, Styrofoam, etc. Offered fall semester.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. The production of studies and fi nished drawings of the human fi gure using a wide range of media and techniques. Prerequisite: AR 103 and 105 or permission of the instructor. Offered spring semester.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. A continuation of Ceramics I with a concentration on wheelthrown forms and ceramic sculpture. Prerequisite: AR 106. Offered as required.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. This course teaches the basics of oil painting including: how to stretch a canvas and prepare a palette; the study of color relationships; creating space, form and light; understanding the importance of the picture plane; and how to develop a painting over time. The student will work with a variety of subjects. Examples of the work of contemporary as well as historical painters will be shown in class. Prerequisite: AR 103 and 105 or permission of the instructor. Offered fall and spring semesters.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. Watercolor painting. This course examines the various techniques of the watercolor medium and its particular advantages. Prerequisite: AR 103 and 105 or permission of instructor. Offered as required.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. Major emphasis on the intaglio and woodcut processes, etching, engraving, drypoint, aquatint, and mezzotint. Collograph and monotype, as well as other techniques, are explored. Prerequisite: AR 105 or permission of instructor. Offered fall or spring semesters.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. A continuation of Photography I. Explores more sophisticated techniques and methods. Prerequisite: AR 114. Offered spring semester.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. This course explores the work of women artists, as well as representations of women throughout history, with an emphasis on the modern period. Issues of gender are examined in relation to the subject matter, stylistic preferences, media, reception and criticism of female artists. Issues to be discussed include self representations by women artists, themes of motherhood, prostitution, and female sexuality in the visual arts, the impact of the women's movement on art, issues of the gaze and the gendering of vision, and the various obstacles and options facing the contemporary woman artist. Painters and sculptors to be studied include Artemesia Gentelleschi, Frida Kahlo, Eva Hesse, Georgia O'Keefe, Cindy Sherman, Judy Chicago, Merritt Oppenheim, Hannah Hoch, and many others. Discussions also focus on major works created during the Renaissance, Impressionist, and Modern periods as well as works in such diverse media as performance, cinema, and advertising. Offered spring semester.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. This course introduces art and arts administration students to contemporary thought and practice in the making, exhibiting and marketing of visual art. Through essays, class discussions and fi eld trips to local galleries, museums and auction houses, students will explore the importance of context and presentation in how works of art are perceived by the public. Students will assist with hanging and dismantling exhibitions in the Wagner College Gallery. Prerequisite: AR 103 and 203 or permission of the instructor. This course is open only to art and arts administration majors. Offered fall semester
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
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								One unit. In this class students will be initiated to the processes of designing and creating hand made books. Basic binding and printing techniques will be demonstrated and practiced. Students will complete various design experiments emphasizing the integration or words and images. For their fi nal project, each student will utilize material they have generated themselves to produce a limited edition handmade book.
 
							
						 
				
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