Beginning with creative problem solving in graphic design, the student will then study problems involving the use of traditional and digital media. Concentration on logo design and typography for an organization. A continuation of the graphic design theme for an organization started in ART 211U. Concentration on various avenues of graphic design and ways of preparing work for the printing process. Study of printing processes, scaling, cropping and halftone reproduction ending with a mechanical for a brochure. Drawing from life with the emphasis on proportion and drawing the figure in natural settings.
Sustained work is required using various media with special emphasis on light and composition.
This course deals with the development of modern western art from its beginnings in the 19th Century to contemporary art. Painting, sculpture and architecture are emphasized. An introduction to oil painting with an emphasis on color mixing and basic painting techniques. Exploratory problems in painting with an emphasis on color composition. The initial description of the topic would be determined by the instructor and then reviewed by the Fine Arts Division when the topic is submitted for consideration.