Special emphasis is placed on ceramics for teach- ers. Works of art from each period of civilization are analyzed for individual qualities and compared with previous examples to demonstrate influences and the development of styles. Emphasis is upon art and architecture as cultural expression and upon the relationship of art and society. Works of art from each period or movement are analyzed for individual qualities and compared to previous examples to demonstrate influences and the development of styles. Emphasis is upon art and architecture as cultural expression and upon the relationship between art and social and technological changes.
Emphasis is on design of effective graphics for visual communication.
Studio activities include layout and design using desktop publishing and computer software. In-depth study in a specialty area offered in the visual arts program. Group travel may be required depending upon specialty area. May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval. Canvas construction and preparation.