Projects in two and three- dimensional medial will be assigned to stimulate the student's creativity. The four disciplines of art, including studio art, artcriticism, art history, and aesthetics will be taught. The projects are also assigned for inclusion in a portfolio. Homework assignments fluctuate, depending upon the nature of the project and deadlines. Homework drawing assignments will be assigned frequently.
Evaluation is based upon creativity, neatness, total presentation, and testing.
This course is designed for the students who needs an awareness of career possibilities in commercial art an its implications in business and industry. It can also serve as an addendum to a well-rounded art program for the student seeking art enrichment. Methods and materials of commercial art can discipline the student in the techniques of advertising art, illustration, fashion design, cartooning, architecture and lettering. Some of the projects that the students may be assigned to design and create are logos, letterheads, menus, alphabets, ads store boxes and bags and product containers. This course is designed for all students, including those who feel that they cannot draw well but enjoy working with their hands.