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. … Continue reading “AVIS-155 SCULPTING THE HUMAN FIGURE”

DFN-121 3D DESIGN: MATERIAL & METHODS

This course examines the language, role and,function of 3D design in art and culture. ,Students explore the language of 3D design in a,survey of art and design contexts such as fashion,,product design, architecture, contemporary art and,the natural world. Students will create a visual,archive of 3D visual form that demonstrates an,understanding of a basic visual grammar … Continue reading “DFN-121 3D DESIGN: MATERIAL & METHODS”

DMA-309 CONCEPT DESIGN

The process of creating visually compelling,,distinct and relevant solutions for the,challenges conceptual designers routinely face is,the core focus of this class. Students learn the,skills needed to approach the design of any,object with a special emphasis placed on,mastering the “industrial design” approach to,problem solving within story. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:

ELECT-GEN.ED GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 200-400

GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES – Choose a 200-400,level course from one of the following LIBERAL,ARTS SUBJECT codes: DAH, DAS, DEN, DHS, DLE, DNS,,DPL, DSS, DVC. Confirm number of general education,electives required for your major by viewing “My,Progress” or your academic evaluation. See an,Academic Advisor with questions. Credits: 3 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:

DFN-132 PROCESS & MAKING

This course will familiarize students with the,basic construction and fabrication techniques of,design model construction. Through the completion,of a hand-held power tool model, students will be,introduced to the majority of tools, machines and,best practices needed to achieve successful models,and projects within the Model Shop. Special,emphasis is placed on a high level of,craftsmanship required in models for … Continue reading “DFN-132 PROCESS & MAKING”

DMA-310 MAQUETTE SCULPTURE

In this course students create three,entertainment,sculptures, three to twelve inches in height,,commonly referred to as maquettes. A maquette is,a small sculpture of an animated character,intended to be used as a conceptual guide in the,creation of a final work. The ability to capture,and represent a character in sculpture has many,applications in the entertainment and toy,industry. Creation … Continue reading “DMA-310 MAQUETTE SCULPTURE”

ELECT-GEN.ED1 GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 200-400

GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES – Choose a 200-400,level course from one of the following LIBERAL,ARTS SUBJECT codes: DAH, DAS, DEN, DHS, DLE, DNS,,DPL, DSS, DVC. Confirm number of general education,electives required for your major by viewing “My,Progress” or your academic evaluation. See an,Academic Advisor with questions. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: