Students study spatial relationships, historical and contemporary influences, and the meaning of materials. Sculpture IV 3 credits - Prerequisite FA340 Advanced exploration in sculpture. Under the guidance of visiting artists, students are encouraged to explore individualized problems within the course structure. Students work on a series of related ideas which culminate into a cohesive body of work. An intensive independent study emphasizing the development of personal aesthetics within the broader context of contemporary sculpture.
Students select and develop a chosen medium from the processes explored in previous courses.
Written, signed contract required prior to registering for this course. Internship 3 credits Upon completing 75 credits, students are able to earn college credit while gaining valuable work experience in an area appropriate to their studies. Internships are student initiated, with assistance from career services and faculty. Prior approval is needed from the department chair, and the internship must be formalized by a written agreement between the student, the workplace, and a faculty advisor. Fine Arts Portfolio 3 credits - Prerequisite department chair approval Emphasis is on developing a cohesive portfolio including a completed body of work.