Exploration of topics in contemporary art through research, discussion, and field trips. Art majors will prepare their Senior Art Exhibitions, document them with slides, and develop resumes.
These courses are designed to provide students advanced, individualized instruction in the art areas listed below.
Prerequisite: ART 305. A continuation of the development of concepts and skills introduced in ART 305 with emphasis on both commercial applications and the use of digital imaging in the production of fine art.
Prerequisite: ART 307 or consent of instructor. An intermediate course in black-and-white photography, and introductory color, using PhotoShop software in a Macintosh digital imaging computer lab. Archival printing techniques and large format printing will be used. Instruction will be balanced between aesthetic concerns and technical proficiency. Students must provide their own basic digital camera, at least 3 megapixels, and SLR digital cameras will be available for checkout at times throughout the semester.
ART 430: Problems in Drawing I
ART 431: Problems in Drawing II
ART 432: Problems in Drawing III
ART 433: Problems in Painting I
ART 434: Problems in Painting II
ART 435: Problems in Painting III
ART 436: Problems in Printmaking I
ART 437: Problems in Printmaking II
ART 438: Problems in Printmaking III
ART 439: Problems in Ceramics I
ART 440: Problems in Ceramics II
ART 441: Problems in Ceramics III
ART 442: Problems in Sculpture I
ART 443: Problems in Sculpture II
ART 444: Problems in Sculpture III
ART 445: Problems in Weaving I
ART 446: Problems in Weaving II