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Show 294 Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts and Humanities ART 1140 - Color Theory Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] This is an incorporated lecture and studio course that provides a basis for understanding the history, concepts, and practice of color theory as a pivotal area of Visual Arts. Studio projects will investigate both additive and subtractive color theory, and include instruction in digital media-based color, using Photoshop. ART 2015 - Drawing on the Land Credits: (3) Variable Title Typically taught: Summer [Full Sem] Introduction to visual arts media as a productive way to investigate and interpret the natural environment. Appropriate for the art major as well as the non-art major. Participants will build a practice of observation, inquiry, and discovery via drawing and/or other media as designated by faculty. A significant portion of each course will be conducted in the field. Media focus and field location will be announced in advance. Some travel is required. Camping may be required. This course may be repeated twice with a maximum of 9 credit hours with different titles. ART 2050 - Photographing Artwork Credits: (l) Typically taught: TBA Photographing artwork for portfolios: photographing of two- and three-dimensional artwork. Emphasis on reproduction of quality slides, including masking and labeling of slides for juried activities, career and graduate school application. Credit/No Credit. Prerequisite: ART 2250 or consent of instructor. ART 2200 - Introduction to Printmaking Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] An introduction to all printmaking classes covering the processes of intaglio, screenprinting, relief, lithography, and monotype. Students are provided with the fundamentals of each process and experience with each one. This class is a prerequisite for all printmaking classes. ART 2250 - Foundations of Photography: Black & White/Analog Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [lst Blk] A highly disciplined craft and concept course to help develop technical and aesthetic skills in black and white photography. Students learn the use of the camera, zone system of exposure, film, and print processing, and gain an aesthetic sense of the medium. ART 2310 - Introduction to Ceramic Art Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Introduction to clay and glaze, ceramic design, handbuilt and wheelthrown forming techniques, and traditional and contemporary firing processes. ART 2350 - Small Metals/Jewelry I Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Introduction to tools, materials, and basic techniques of fabrication and casting, with an emphasis on design. ART 2450 - Foundations of Photography: Color/ Digital Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [2nd Blk] A highly disciplined craft and concept course to help develop technical and aesthetic skills in color photography. Students will learn and explore the theory, practice, and aesthetics of shooting and printing color photographic materials. Using digital media and new technology as a means for creative expression and investigation in color photography will also be a main concern in this course. ART 2600 - Painting I Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Introduction to painting including the construction and design of paintings, investigations into the character and actions of various paints and techniques (traditional and contemporary) on a variety of surfaces. ART 2700 - Sculpture I Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] An introduction to the essential methods and materials of sculpture including modeling, carving, casting, and construction with emphasis on contemporary activity in sculpture and with projects designed to practice concept development. ART 2750 - Foundations of Video Art Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] This course will provide students with an introductory-level investigation of the skills and concepts used in experimental Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog |