A-S 380 is an introductory course in photography. Although it provides a thorough background in basic techniques that students may apply to any discipline, its primary emphasis is upon the practice of the medium as a fine art. Students receive technical instruction in camera and lens construction, exposure controls, processing of black and white negatives and prints, and presentation. Studio, nine hours per week.
A-S 380 is an introductory course in photography. Although it provides a thorough background in basic techniques that students may apply to any discipline, its primary emphasis is upon the practice of the medium as a fine art. Students receive technical instruction in camera and lens construction, exposure controls, processing of black and white negatives and prints, and presentation. Studio, nine hours per week.
A continuation of A-S 370. Nine studio hours per week.
Introductory studio experience to a variety of ceramic materials and processes. Nine studio hours per week.
Introductory studio experience to a variety of ceramic materials and processes. Nine studio hours per week.
This introductory multidisciplinary course explores digital design and fabrication in the context of Laser CNC and 3D printing. The goal of this course is to develop concepts and techniques of CAD modeling to use in 2D and 3D digital processes as they apply to visual art and design. Emphasis will be placed on aesthetics, effective image making, and problem solving. Six Studio hours per week. No prerequisites.
Art Studio 361 is an introductory course in metal working skills, techniques and processes for producing sculptural forms based on traditional and contemporary ideas. Primary emphasis is placed on metal shop orientation: casting and non-traditional materials and surfaces. Sculptural concepts are explored through individual research, critical discussions and art production.
Emphasis is placed on learning diverse 3D techniques, tools and materials as students create sculptures dealing with movement, emotions, narrative and non-objective/abstract subject matters. Sculptural concepts are explored through individual research, critical discussions and art production. Students experiment with mixed-media, and surface finishing.
Woven Structures explores the relationship of hand weaving, technology and sculpture. Experimenting with material and pattern, this course examines traditional techniques of floor-loom hand weaving as well as use of the computerized loom to understand weaving as a cross- disciplinary practice.
A survey of fiber art processes and textile techniques used to create sculptural forms. This includes, but is not limited to, looping, knotting, dying, hand and machine sewing, and woven and non-woven structures. This course focuses on experimentation with materials, while using history and theory to guide research. Nine studio hours per week. May be repeatable up to six credit hours when identified under a different subtitle.
