A course which focuses on the continuation of aesthetic principles and techniques in graphic design, the role of the designer and art director working with contemporary technologies in image making, printing processes and typography. Lectures, discussion, studio experience. A general survey of pottery making, including studio assignments in handbuilding, use of the potter's wheel, glaze formulation, elements of design and decoration, firing of products. Lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and discussions of ceramicists, periods, and styles. Second semester work involves further studies of media, technique, and related overviews.
Projects center around student design objectives.
Lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and discussions of sculptors. Lectures, demonstrations, and studio experience. Lectures, demonstrations, and studio experience. Experience in various techniques and materials of drawing, including pencil, charcoal, ink, wash, as applied to landscape, still-life, figure drawing, and perspective. Emphasis in second semester on expressive and interpretive qualities of drawing as well as formal relationships in drawing composition.