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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is intended primarily for students pursuing the Associate in Fine Art (AFA) degree in studio art. One additional hour of instruction per week is required so that students may be exposed to a more intense studio experience. This is an introductory course that is part of any foundation for studying art. It focuses on the mastery of fundamental drawing skills through various studio experiences. It encompasses perceptual and some conceptual drawing problems, concentrating on still life subject matter. Areas of concentration include composition and the use of charcoal media. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is intended primarily for students pursuing the Associate in Fine Art (AFA) degree in studio art. One additional hour of instruction per week is required so that students may be exposed to a more intense studio experience. This course builds on what was accomplished in Basic Drawing I and leads the student to further explore the drawing medium. Greater depth of ideas and more sophisticated technical execution are emphasized. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00) Prerequisites: ART-123 or ART-121
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an introduction to creative development and to its value and application in the growth of young children through the early childhood curriculum. The following areas of study will be included: Creative development as it relates to the total development of the young child; theories related to creativity and aesthetics; appropriate creative experiences in art, music, movement, language and sensorial activities; selection and use of appropriate content, materials and lessons to meet the needs of all learners; the importance of teacher self-concept and individuality as it relates to nurturing the creative process in young children. Developmentally appropriate open-ended and child-centered visual art projects will be developed by each student and presented to the class. Lecture ( 45.00)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introductory course in fresco painting. Students will learn fundamental fresco making skills and will study great eras of fresco making. By studying historical examples of fresco painting and recreating portions of them on small fresco panels, students will master techniques associated with panel preparation, color mixing, painting with dry pigments, faux gilding, aging and distressing. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introductory course in the use of oil and acrylic paints and watercolor. Emphasis will be placed on the learning of techniques of the craft. No previous experience is necessary to enroll in this course. This course is required for those who have never painted before. Studio ( 45.00)
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an intermediate painting course designed for those who have some painting experience. Individual painting styles will be pursued. Discussion will emphasize the creative aesthetic as it relates to the individual artist. Studio ( 45.00) Prerequisites: ART-131
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is for the advanced painter who is interested in developing his/her aesthetics. Individual pursuits will be emphasized. This course is a necessity for the fine and applied arts major who is interested in developing an art portfolio for future training. Studio ( 45.00) Prerequisites: ART-132
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is intended primarily for students pursuing the Associate in Fine Art (AFA) degree in studio art. One additional hour of instruction per week is required so that students may be exposed to a more intense studio experience. This is a foundation course that provides instruction in drawing the human form. Dynamics, proportion, anatomy, volume and structure are investigated through various drawing methods and selected materials. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00) Prerequisites: ART-121
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is intended primarily for students pursuing the Associate in Fine Art (AFA) degree in studio art. One additional hour of instruction per week is required so that students may be exposed to a more intense studio experience. This course builds on what was accomplished in Life Drawing I. Dynamics, proportion, anatomy, volume and structure are further investigated through various drawing methods. Students are introduced to muscle structure, hand and foot structure, and work in a variety of dry and wet drawing media. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00) Prerequisites: ART-134
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is intended primarily for students pursuing the Associate in Fine Art (AFA) degree in studio art. One additional hour of instruction per week is required so that students may be exposed to a more intense studio experience. This course will explore the watercolor media. The student will study and carry out both traditional and non-traditional watercolor paintings using paper as the surface. The student will work from the still life set up, as well as their imagination. Students will also have the opportunity to use mixed media techniques on paper in conjunction with the watercolor media. The last several weeks of the course will introduce the student to a simple paper book structure and allow them to carry out their own independent project involving the watercolor medium. Lecture ( 30.00) Laboratory ( 30.00)
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