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- ART- 100 Drawing I
- ART- 101 Two-Dimensional Design Foundations
- ART- 102 Introduction To Art And Design
- ART- 103 Three-Dimensional Design Foundations
- ART- 114 Color Studio
- ART- 145 The Practice Of Art
- ART- 149 Cooperative Education Experience
- ART- 199 Independent Study
- ART- 200 Drawing II
- ART- 209 Painting I
- ART- 211 Contemporary Sculptural Practices I
- ART- 213 Ceramics I
- ART- 215 Art Metals I
- ART- 217 Printmaking I
- ART- 249 Cooperative Education Experience
- ART- 256 Workshop: Slip Casting for Designers and Artists
- ART- 256 Art Workshop: Digital Typeface Design
- ART- 256 Art Workshop
- ART- 256 Advanced Art Workshop: Digital Imagery Studio
- ART- 299 Independent Study
- ART- 300 Drawing Iii
- ART- 301 Life Drawing I
- ART- 307 Aesthetics And Contemporary Art Theory
- ART- 311 Contemporary Sculptural Practices II
- ART- 315 Art Metals II
- ART- 349 Cooperative Education Experience
- ART- 399 Independent Study
- ART- 401 Life Drawing II
- ART- 403 Life Drawing III
- ART- 409 Painting II
- ART- 410 Painting III
- ART- 411 Contemporary Sculptural Practices III
- ART- 413 Ceramics II
- ART- 414 Color Seminar
- ART- 415 Art Metal III
- ART- 417 Printmaking II
- ART- 445 Senior Seminar
- ART- 449 Cooperative Education Experience
- ART- 456 Workshop: Responsive/Interactive Drawing
- ART- 456 Workshop: Drawing-Sketch to Mural
- ART- 456 Advanced Art Workshop
- ART- 499 Independent Study
- ART- 601 Life Drawing II
- ART- 603 Life Drawing III
- ART- 611 Contemporary Sculptural Practices III
ART- 100 Drawing I
(3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Creative/Performing Arts
Repeatable: No
Study and application of the principles and mechanics of descriptive freehand drawing using black and white media.
ART- 101 Two-Dimensional Design Foundations
(3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Creative/Performing Arts
Repeatable: No
Principles and elements of two-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.
ART- 102 Introduction To Art And Design
(1.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to various disciplines and activities in art and design. Not appropriate for General Education requirement.
ART- 103 Three-Dimensional Design Foundations
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
The study of the principles and elements of three-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.
ART- 114 Color Studio
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Students apply color knowledge to art and design exercises. Content covered includes the physical properties of color, the schools of color theory and influential color theorists, and color vocabulary.
ART- 145 The Practice Of Art
(2.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to current professional practices and historical roles of artists in culture.
ART- 149 Cooperative Education Experience
(1.00 - 8.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Work and study in an approved position to gain business/industrial/other experience. Normally entails recurring, supervised work periods, each one building and expanding on the previous.
Department consent
ART- 199 Independent Study
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Department consent
ART- 200 Drawing II
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Study and application of the principles and mechanics of interpretive freehand drawing focusing on invention, and creative investigation using a variety of black and white, color, and mixed media.
ART- 209 Painting I
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction and investigation of acrylic and/or oil painting.
ART- 211 Contemporary Sculptural Practices I
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to sculptural concepts.
ART- 213 Ceramics I
(3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Creative/Performing Arts
Repeatable: No
Study and application of wheel-throwing, hand-building,glazing and firing techniques for ceramics, as a means of visual expression.
ART- 215 Art Metals I
(3.00 cr.)
Humanities and the Arts - Creative/Performing Arts
Repeatable: No
Exploration and development of jewelry and other three-dimensional objects made of metal and related materials. An introduction to concept, design development and technical approaches.
ART- 217 Printmaking I
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to the concepts and techniques of printmaking.
ART- 249 Cooperative Education Experience
(1.00 - 8.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Work and study in an approved position to gain business/industrial/other experience. Normally entails recurring, supervised work periods, each one building and expanding on the previous.
Department consent
ART- 256 Workshop: Slip Casting for Designers and Artists
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Design and production of forms for slip-casting. Production includes mold making, slip casting, finishing, glazing and firing completed ceramic objects.
ART- 256 Art Workshop: Digital Typeface Design
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to digital typeface design. Explores various aspects of font design and development for creative and expressive ends. Emphasis on conceptual approach to the design of modular typefaces, from an ideation process rooted in hand-lettering to digital development using FontStruct, a web-based font creation application.
ART- 256 Art Workshop
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Selected art concepts, processes and media will vary to serve special student populations. Credit determined by individual contract.
ART- 256 Advanced Art Workshop: Digital Imagery Studio
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Advanced work in digital imagery creation; an exploration of the medium for creative and expressive ends. Studio workshop experience in digital painting, photo illustration and image compositing using digital tools such as Adobe Photoshop and other 2D programs.
ART- 299 Independent Study
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Department consent
ART- 300 Drawing Iii
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Advanced drawing methodologies with emphasis on media exploration, furthering drawing strategies, exposure to historical and current drawing concerns and independent research.
ART- 301 Life Drawing I
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Drawing and analyzing the human figure and other natural forms. Translating three-dimensional form to the two-dimensional picture plane.
ART- 307 Aesthetics And Contemporary Art Theory
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Introduction to the problems of aesthetics and contemporary art theory, e.g., interpretation, creation, and experience of art.
ART- 311 Contemporary Sculptural Practices II
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Continued investigation into contemporary sculptural practices with an emphasis upon expanded research, development of concepts,and exploration of materials.
ART- 315 Art Metals II
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Exploration of intermediate jewelry forms and three-dimensional objects made of metal and related materials. Expanded approaches to conceptual development, design and technical applications. A special course fee applies.
ART- 349 Cooperative Education Experience
(1.00 - 8.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Work and study in an approved position to gain business/industrial/other experience. Normally entails recurring, supervised work periods, each one building and expanding on the previous.
Department consent
ART- 399 Independent Study
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Department consent
ART- 401 Life Drawing II
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Continued drawing and analysis of the structure of the human figure.
ART- 403 Life Drawing III
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Self-directed study of Life Drawing; continued development of individual research, drawing skills, and studio discipline.
ART- 409 Painting II
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Continued investigation of painting issues with a broader range of technical concerns, historical and contemporary approaches through expanded research requirements.
ART- 410 Painting III
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Self-directed study of painting. Continued development of individual research, painting skills, and studio discipline.
ART- 411 Contemporary Sculptural Practices III
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Advanced problems in sculpture, through the exploration and utilization of media for creative and expressive ends. Repeatable; topics and projects change.
ART- 413 Ceramics II
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Use of clay, glazes and kiln for design and production of high-fired ceramics. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
ART- 414 Color Seminar
(4.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
A case-study course exploring methodologies for use of color. Content includes gender-specific, historic, psychological, social, and symbolic use of color; color sensibilities in other cultures; and roots of color beliefs.
ART- 415 Art Metal III
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Advanced studio experience in individualized jewelry forms and three-dimensional objects made of metal and related materials. A continuation of technical skills is coupled with emphasis on conceptual development and critical thinking. A special course fee applies.
ART- 417 Printmaking II
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Advanced work in the processes of relief, silkscreen, etching or lithographic printmaking. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
ART- 445 Senior Seminar
(1.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Professional practice including portfolio and senior exhibition; current ideas and career opportunities within the art profession.
ART- 449 Cooperative Education Experience
(1.00 - 8.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Work and study in an approved position to gain business/industrial/other experience. Normally entails recurring, supervised work periods, each one building and expanding on the previous.
Department consent
ART- 456 Workshop: Responsive/Interactive Drawing
(2.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Exploration of drawing and sketching from excursions, hikes, field trips, and from directed internet research, emphasizing the use of imagery based on Wisconsin Northwood's environment. Course is offered at Pigeon Lake Field Station.
ART- 456 Workshop: Drawing-Sketch to Mural
(2.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Intermediate to advanced drawing workshop. Explore drawing and sketching from scenic sites. Develop a portfolio of sketches, studies and more finished drawings using standard drawing media. Participate in teams to execute a large, mural-size work which will remain on-site for permanent display. Instructor will facilitate the planning and forming of the completed mural projects that will reflect a specific geographical region.
ART- 456 Advanced Art Workshop
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Selected art concepts, processes and media will vary to serve special student populations. For students familiar with workshop approach or advanced in art program. Credit determined by individual contract.
ART- 499 Independent Study
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Department consent
ART- 601 Life Drawing II
(3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: No
Continued drawing and analysis of the structure of the human figure.
Instructor's consent
ART- 603 Life Drawing III
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Self-directed study of Life Drawing; continued development of individual research, drawing skills, and studio discipline.
ART- 611 Contemporary Sculptural Practices III
(1.00 - 3.00 cr.)
Repeatable: Yes
Advanced problems in sculpture, through the exploration and utilization of media for creative and expressive ends. Repeatable; topics and projects change.
Instructor's consent
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