ART Art

ART-100 Drawing I (3 cr.)
HUM CRPRF
Fall and Spring
Study and application of the principles and mechanics of descriptive freehand drawing using black and white media.

ART-101 Two-Dimensional Design Foundations (3 cr.)
HUM CRPRF
Fall and Spring
Principles and elements of two-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.

ART-102 Introduction to Art and Design (1 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Introduction to various disciplines and activities in art and design. Not appropriate for General Education requirement.

ART-103 Three-Dimensional Design Foundations (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
The study of the principles and elements of three-dimensional design and their application to the foundations of visual expression.
Prerequisites: take ART-101.

ART-114 Color Studio  (3 cr.)

Fall, Spring and Summer

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 (3 cr.)
Summer
Introduction to current professional practices and historical roles of artists in culture. Studio Art or Art Ed Majors only.

ART-200 Drawing II (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
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. Prerequisites: take ART-100. R

ART-209 Painting I (3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Introduction and investigation of acrylic and/or oil painting.
Prerequisites: take ART-200.

ART-211 Sculpture I (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Introduction to sculptural concepts.
Prerequisites: take ART-103.

ART-213 Ceramics I (3 cr.)
HUM CRPRF
Fall, Spring and Summer
Basic design and techniques of ceramic production for artist/potter; forming, firing and surface treatment.

ART-215 Art Metal I (3 cr.)
HUM CRPRF
Fall, Spring and Summer
Design and construction of jewelry and objects in precious and non-precious materials with relationship to human interaction.

ART-217 Printmaking I (3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Introduction to the concepts and techniques of printmaking.
Prerequisites: take ART-101 and ART-200.

ART-256 Art Workshop (1-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Selected art concepts, processes and media will vary to serve special student populations. Credit determined by individual contract.

ART-300 Drawing III (3 cr.)
Advanced Drawing methodologies with emphasis on media exploration, furthering drawing strategies, exposure to historical and current drawing concerns and independent research.

Prerequisites: ART-200.  R

ART-301 Life Drawing I (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Drawing and analyzing the human figure and other natural forms. Translating three-dimensional form to the two-dimensional picture plane.
Prerequisites: take ART-200.

ART-307 Aesthetics and Contemporary Art Theory (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Introduction to the problems of aesthetics and contemporary art theory, e.g., interpretation, creation, and experience of art.
Prerequisites: take ARTH-223, ARTH-224, and ART-145; and take ARTH-336 or ARTH-337.

ART-401 Life Drawing II (1-3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Advanced problems in figure composition and graphic interpretation of the figure. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
Prerequisites: take ART-301. R

ART-409 Painting II(1-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Continued investigation of painting issues with a broader range of technical concerns, historical and contemporary approaches through expanded research requirements.
Prerequisites: take ART-209. R

ART-410 Painting III (3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Self-directed study of painting. Continued development of individual research, painting skills, and studio discipline.
Prerequisites: take ART-409.

ART-411 Sculpture II (1-3 cr.)
Fall and Spring
Advanced problems in sculpture; exploitation of media for creative and expressive ends. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
Prerequisites: take ART-211. R

ART-413 Ceramics II (1-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Use of clay, glazes and kiln for design and production of high-fired ceramics. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
Prerequisites: take ART-213. R

ART-414  Color Seminar   (4 cr.)

Fall and Spring

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.

Prerequisites: take PHYS-150, PSYC-432, GCM-367 and ART-114.

ART-415 Art Metal II (1-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Advanced problems in design and construction of jewelry, hollow forms and objects in precious and non-precious materials. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
Prerequisites: take ART-215. R

ART-417 Printmaking II (1-3 cr.)
Fall, Spring and Summer
Advanced work in the processes of relief, silkscreen, etching or lithographic printmaking. Initial enrollment must be for 3 credits.
Prerequisites: take ART-217. R

ART-445 Senior Seminar (1 cr.)
Summer
Professional practice including portfolio and senior exhibition; current ideas and career opportunities within the art profession. Senior Level Or Higher. Studio Art or Art Ed Mj Only. Prerequisites: take ART-145 and ART-307 (can be taken concurrently)

ART-456 Advanced Art Workshop (1-3 cr.)
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. R