Learning about drawing is more than just pencils,and lines. We will draw in color, with sticks,,learn about light and shadow, and practice the,tricks that professional artists use to express,proportion and emotion. This class will provide,many ways to improve artistic skills and creative,thinking.
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Students are introduced to the traditional,principles of drawing from still images of,animals. Students will learn how to break an,image down into smaller shapes to draw more,accurate pictures.
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Students will be introduced to the process of,product design, using inspiration from our field,trip to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Through,introduction to basic footwear design elements,,pattern creation and colorway creation, students,will create an ORIGINAL PRODUCT (footwear), with,patterns and colors based on their interpretation,of the inspiration pieces seen on the field trip.
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This intro level course will have students work,to imporve their image making skills with digital,cameras and teach them to move those images into,Adobe Photoshop. Students will learn to use basic,Photoshop tools to combine images, color,modification, filters, as well as size and,prepare images for printing or use on the web.
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CHOOSE EMPHASIS-3 CREDITS,DAD 434, CONTENT CREATION,DAD 360, SOCIAL MEDIA
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This course is an introduction to computer,modeling informed by craft processes. Students,use various 3D software programs to create,digital models and actual prototypes. ,Connections between craft, design, and production,will be emphasized.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DCR 103
In this course, students explore the,interdisciplinary nature of the book form and its,content from conception to execution. This course,covers all stages of creating a limited edition,book, including development of text, instruction,of printmaking, letterpress and digital,technology, and a variety of bookbinding,techniques.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DFN 117, DFN 120 and DFN 137
This class encourages students to develop and,utilize their artistic skill to engage in societal,discourse, inventions, interactive games and,environments. Social practice conducts inquire,into the systematic operations of sociology,,anthropology, social labor, journalism, or,environmentalism in the context of art practice,,and retains the commitment to creating,significance and appreciation for a range of,audiences, some newly assembled. Students will,engage a variety of working artists and,non-artists who have engaged in civic activity,including individuals, groups and institutions.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DFA 231