Introduction to the basic principles, practices, and history of lettering and typographical letterform structures as it relates to graphic design. Art 274 and sophomore st., or consent of instructor. Studio course investigating the potential of symbolic imagery. Visitations to studios and agencies involved with the production of such imagery can be expected. A studio introduction to the aesthetics and techniques of photography as a fine arts medium of expression.
Students produce images with black and white materials.
Contemporary and historic images are also viewed and discussed. 291 Special Topics in Art 1-3 crs. Topics depend on interests of students and faculty and are not typically covered in regular art studio courses. Topics may be specific media concerns, art subjects, artmaking procedures, contemporary art concerns, or other issues. Art 105 or 106.