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Introduction to Visual Art (ART 110) - 3 credits
Place of art in social and cultural life, past and present. Use of films, original works, field trips, discussion, and demonstrations in a non-studio setting.
Two-Dimensional Design (ART 122) - 3 credits
Study of two-dimensional design for the studio artist. Topics include drawing, painting, color theory, and print making.
Drawing I (ART 130) - 3 credits
Introduction to the fine art of drawing using the tools of pencil, charcoal, and pen to creatively and skillfully express oneself. Composition, form, and value emphasized.
Crafts I (ART 140) - 3 credits
Introduction to fine art crafts. Includes projects of printmaking, batik, silk painting, book binding, and coiled basketry.
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Painting I (ART 220) - 3 credits
Exploration of basic creative problems in painting with emphasis upon the pictorial organization. Includes course work in watercolor, oil, and acrylics.
Drawing II (ART 230) - 3 credits
In-depth exploration of the techniques learned in Drawing I but with renewed emphasis on theme and mood in compositions.
Introduces pen and ink and colored pencil techniques.
Prerequisites: ART 130.
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Ceramics I (ART 250) - 3 credits
Introductory course in hand building techniques, surface decoration, glazing, and the firing process.
Ceramics II (ART 251) - 3 credits
Additional study of the production avenue of pottery. Designing and pouring molds, tile design, and throwing on the potter’s wheel are taught.
Prerequisite: ART 250.
Photography (ART 280) - 3 credits
Introduction to the use of a digital camera, editing software and tools. Designed to teach the novice technical and aesthetic basic photographic principles.
Fall semester.
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