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3.00 Credits
3 credits An introduction to color models, color interaction, and the human perception of color. The course will address color in both subtractive (pigmented) and additive (electronic) environments, and theoretical work will be reinforced by practical exercises in various media. Prerequisite: ART 102.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Patterns 2 Styles, trends, and major forces in the visual arts of Western Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries, with special focus on the works of Bernini, Rubens, and Rembrandt. Prerequisite: 100- or 200-level Art History or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Patterns 2 Painting's evolution, content, and style, from ca. 1780 to the turn of the 20th century. Emphasis is on major schools and artists, including Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, and Post-Impressionism.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Overview of issues related to the history and theory of images and their cultural function; assessment and analysis of digital images and their effectiveness, primarily through the World Wide Web; application of newly gained knowledge to the creation of students' own visual projects. Emphasis will be on looking at the interactive potential of images in digital media and on devising analytical, assessment, and production strategies that focus on the dynamic potential of these interactive images. Prerequisite: ART 102.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Patterns 2 This survey course introduces American art through study of selected artists and works of art, many of them in local museums. It traces the evolution of American art from Native American beginnings, through the Colonial and Federal Periods, concluding in the World War II era and contemporary eras.
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3 credits Patterns 2 This course presents the major trends that mark the architectural history of the United States from roughly the second half of the 19th century through the present. Emphasis will be on architects and styles that have had a significant and lasting impact on the urban landscape of America, with particular attention to such centers as Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia. Architects to be discussed include Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, Robert Venturi, and Frank Gehry.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Patterns 2 Students will learn about the history and evolution of the museum and consider some of its main objectives. Topics will include the mission and function of art museums -- collection, care of objects, exhibition, and education -- as well as the politics of interpretation and display. Site visits to local art museums and presentations by curators and museum directors from the area complement readings and lectures by the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Patterns 2 In this course, students visit at least 10 of Philadelphia's art museums and galleries and study such works as Egyptian and African sculpture, Renaissance and Impressionist paintings, contemporary photographs, American furniture and Japanese prints. The on-site excursions are supplemented by class discussions and presentations.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduction to basic techniques of painting, drawing, and perspective. Preparation of canvas and media. Exercises in indoor and outdoor painting.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Introduction to basic print processes. Relief, intaglio, collograph printing, followed by mixed-media projects. Experimentation encouraged.
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