A continuation of Art 2311. Exercises in drawing the figure in various media and a study of techniques used by past and contemporary artists. Emphasis will be placed on contemporary drawing techniques, visual communication, and styles. May be repeated for credit. An examination of the development of modern painting and sculpture from the late eighteenth century to the present.
Emphasis is placed on the evolution of style, philosophical content, and historical relevance.
The development of painting, sculpture, and architecture from the late thirteenth century to the end of the sixteenth century. Emphasis is placed on the context of philosophic, social, and theological concepts of the period. A study of the development of architectural structure, form, and style and of related historical influences. The course will cover the period from the mid-eighteenth century to the present.