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  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to problems in visual perception and delineation of pictoral fundamentals incorporating traditional and nontraditional drawing media. Students examine various theoretical perspectives. Work from the still life and the human figure will be emphasized. Four contact hours per week. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to the development of awareness and control of the basic elements of the threedimensional language. An emphasis upon the issues surrounding direct observation and the development of a personal vocabulary. Work from the human figure will be emphasized. Four contact hours per week. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to the fundamentals of black and white still photography dealing with seeing photographically, operating the camera, processing, and printing. Emphasis is on space, form, and time through the utilization of existing light. The student must provide his or her own 35 mm camera, but it is advisable not to do so before consulting the instructor. Four contact hours per week. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to the elements of form and space that underlie all visual art. Using simple materials, design projects explore line, plane, and mass and develop the student's ability to think visually in an abstract way. Strongly suggested for anyone interested in the fields of architecture, graphic design, and communication. Four contact hours per week. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An Introduction to drawing based print processes, specifically exploring the intaglio and relief. Each student will gain an understanding of the technical processes and the visual language native to each process and the possibilities of working with the multiple. Students examine historical approaches and context while exploring contemporary modes of expression. Art Majors are encouraged to complete Drawing Studio prior to taking Printmaking 1. Four contact hours. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Drawing Studio is an accelerated introduction to drawing and twodimensional analysis of the visual world. Based on observation and an introduction to the history of drawing, this class will explore conventions of representation within a studio context. The class may include an exhibition of work produced. This class is intended for majors and those interested in a more substantial introduction to art. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to the problems of line, form, color, texture, and space in the painting medium. Varied levels of ability and interests are given consideration on an individual basis. Four contact hours per week. Meets general academic requirement A.
  • 4.00 Credits

    An introduction to a broad range of compositional problems, subject matter, and life drawing, allowing the exploration of expressive potential of drawing in a variety of media. Four contact hours per week. Prerequisite: ARS 103 Drawing I, ARS 113 Drawing Studio, or ARS 213 Drawing from Nature
  • 4.00 Credits

    A continued study of threedimensional art forms with an emphasis on material and techniques within the context of individual projects and investigations. Four contact hours per week. Prerequisite: ARS 104 Sculpture I
  • 4.00 Credits

    A continued study of photographic art and darkroom experience that emphasizes the refinement of craft and the development of personal vision. Options include use of large format cameras, flash, and studio lighting techniques. Four contact hours per week. Prerequisite: ARS 105 Photography I
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