Undergraduate Bulletin, University of Wisconsin-Stout

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-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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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The Undergraduate Bulletin
Revised: July 2007