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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Basic techniques of relief printmaking: woodcut and linocut. This involves carving blocks of wood or linoleum. The parts of the block not cut away are inked and printed, using a press. Prints are characterized by vigorous carved textures and high contrast of values. Least technical of the printmaking mediums. Offered in alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Basic techniques of serigraphy (silkscreen printing). Various stencils applied to a fabric screen stretched across a wooden frame. The ink is squeezed through the stencil and screen, thus deposited on the paper underneath. Serigraphy is characterized by extensive use of color and allows for painterly or photographic approaches. Offered in alternate years.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits). Introduction to using the computer as a creative tool. Development of digital imaging techniques and photo manipulation using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop.
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3.00 Credits
May Term (3 credits). Art appreciation course emphasizing the relationship of subjects studied to the cultural and historical settings that produced them. Offered as a travel course. Places visited will be announced during Fall semester preceding May Term. May be repeated for degree credit if a different country is visited. CN and EV only.
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3.00 Credits
Fall (2-4), Spring (2-4), May Term (2-3). Various offerings ranging from specialized studio workshop experiences to art history lecture series and seminars on selected topics. Lower-division.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Explores conventions and trends in the history of visual representation, both in "high" and "popular" art. Geographic atemporal focus varies; potential topics include portraiture and self-portraiture, the nude in art, book and fashion illustration, religious relief sculpture, animation, classical architecture, and production design for film and television. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 8 credits with instructor's permission. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Explores the ways in which art is made and the kinds of status conferred on its makers. Geographic and temporal focus varies; topics may include study of single artists, artists' workshops, "anonymous" and masart, the authorial role of patrons and clients, collaboration, competition, and client-artist disputes. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 8 credits with instructor's permission. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Explores aspects of the formation and use of spaces, from architectural and urban environments to ritual space and site-specific art. Geographic and temporal focus varies; potential topics may include the study of individual cites across time or in given periods, local domestic architecture, the careers of individual architects, garden design, and land art. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 8 credits with instructor's permission. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits), Spring (4 credits). Explores aspects of the interaction between art, spiritual belief, and ritual. Geographic and temporal focus varies; topics may include the art of death, art and liturgy, art and magic, illustrations of religious narrative and arcana, religious architecture, iconmaking, and iconoclasm. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 8 credits with instructor's permission. Offered as needed. NU and EV only.
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4.00 Credits
Fall (4 credits) or Spring (4 credits), May Term (3 credits). Exploration of the way technologies shape the history of visual culture. Geographic and temporal focus varies, but may include study of ceramics, bronze casting, architectural structures, papermaking, book manufacture, printmaking, and contemporary media such as video, photography, film, and digital forms. May be repeated for degree credit for a maximum of 8 credits with instructor's permission Offered as needed.
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