Emphasis is on approaches to illustration visual imagery in the areas of editorial, book, institutional and advertising. ART 230 Figure Drawing 3 Drawing the human figure with emphasis on structure, proportion, volume, and anatomy. Various drawing media explored. An exploration of color theory as related to oil painting and an examination of both traditional and experimental painting methods as a means for providing students a foundation for discovering their unique potential for self expression. Basic Watercolor 3 Basic techniques in the use of watercolor and materials related to the media.
Subjects range from still life and landscape to portraiture.
Lithographic processes include stone and plate lithography. Photo Screenprinting 3 Photo silkscreening is an introduction to water-based screenprinting, focusing on the use of photographic stencils in combination with hand drawn or photographically generated transparencies. Stat camera and computer process for imaging will be discussed as tools for image manipulation to produce screenprinted editions. Through assigned problems students are introduced to basic tools and process and safety employed in the creation of sculptural ideas. Past and current concepts are studied through library, slides, videos, exhibitions and field trips.