The vessel, functional or non functional, will be used as a starting point in all project assignments. Drawing Reality tudents explore many drawing techniques as well as the practice of creating three-dimensional arrangements to be used as models. This course uses landscape, the human form, and both human and animal skeletons as subject matter. Periodic color problems are included to improve perception. Slides present work of past and contemporary artists.
Students provide their own materials.
Students provide their own materials. This course stresses the photographic image as a significant visual statement. Students learn camera control, such as shutter speeds, aperture, and depth of field. Most importantly students learn how to make effective compositions that are expressive and meaningful. The course will be taught via Photoshop in the Art Department computer lab, and also in the chemical-based black and white darkroom.