Explores the artist's role historically and in today's world. Comparisons concerning the artist's function in society made through readings, discussion, and public lecture. May be repeated for credit. Explores visual solutions that convey information regarding products, services, and ideas. Investigates larger contexts for such visuals as packaging, corporate identity, publication, and signs.
Emphasis is on completion of a professional portfolio of highly finished comps.
Maybe repeated for credit Project-oriented course. Develop computer generated graphics and animation for specific purposes, including visual realizations of faculty research, promotional design and video for the campus and other related projects. Laboratory portion of the class makes use of the animation studio and editing room. May be repeated for credit. Painting with emphasis on developing an individual point of view and personal means of expression.