Host German families will house and feed students in their home for this period. Scholarship includes round-trip airfare from Moline, Ill., to Dusseldorf, Germany. Students may apply to the Art Department chair. Recipients will be selected through the president's scholarship committee. A course in the basics of the visual language as expressed in drawing.
Students initially draw from direct observation using a variety of media.
Lessons progress to increasingly expressive interpretations of content. Concentration on pictorial composition and technical fluency. Survey of Art Studio 2 credits Non-art majors only. This course offers hands-on studio experience in a variety of art media and familiarity with common art terminology. Calligraphy 3 credits An introductory study of Root Alphabets of Western calligraphy, utilizing shaded writing implements such as steel and felt-tipped pens, and brushes for writing and lettering.