Author: Tanecia Nunlee

AVIS-155 SCULPTING THE HUMAN FIGURE

Working from a nude model, students will learn,traditional modeling techniques and undertake a,systematic study of figurative sculpture. Both,beginning and intermediate students will learn,how to translate what they see into three,dimensions through an emphasis on the proportions,of the human form and the dynamics that animate,it. Students younger than 18 must have parental,permission to take this course.

Credits: 0

Prerequisites:

AVIS-182 WOODWORKING

BEGINNING STUDETNS WILL BECOME ACQUAINTED WITH ALL,ASPECTS OF WOODWORKING, INCLUDING MATERIALS AND,PROCESSES, PROJECT PLANNING AND LAYOUT,,CONSTRUCTION AND ASSEMBLY METHODS AND FINISHING,TECHNIQUES. STUDENTS WILL CHOOSE TO WORK IN ONE,OF THREE AREAS: FURNITURE, WOODTURNING, OR,CARVING. MORE ADVANCED STUDENTS CAN WORK ON,SELF-DIRECTED PROJECTS.

Credits: 0

Prerequisites:

AVIS-166 PAINTING PORTRAITS AND THE FIGURE

Learn to capture the essence and character of a,model by studying portrait-painting techniques.,Working in oil and/or acrylic paints, learn to use,tonal values to develop forms that reflect the,proportions of the human head, torso and hands.,Participants shoudl have basic drawing and,painting skills. Bring a sketchbook, pencil,,kneaded eraser,canvas, brushes, palette and paints,to the first class.

Credits: 0

Prerequisites:

AVIS-160 SCREENPRINTING

If you have ever wanted to design ,and print your own t-shirts, this class ,is for you. Students will learn screen ,printing on fabric using hand-cut stencils, ,color mixing with textile pigments, and ,exploration of motifs and pattern layouts.,Students will also explore poster making and,works on paper.

Credits: 0

Prerequisites: