Explore one of the world’s oldest art forms. ,Working from still life and live models, students,will learn how to approach line, texture, and,shading with this versatile medium. A list of,suggested supplies will be distributed on the,first of class. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:
The Special Project course is offered on an,occasional basis, with course content specific,to the area being explored.,,WINTER 2024,,MOTION BRANDING,This motion design course is an elective and,expands on the concepts and methods presented in,previous motion design courses. Students will,develop their understanding of how messages are,created in a time-based context using typography,,image, sound, and semiotics. Projects will,integrate … Continue reading “DGD-485 SPECIAL PROJECT 300/400,SPECIAL TOPIC TYPOGRAPHY”
THIS CLASS IS PERFECT FOR ANYONE WHO WANTS TO,TAKE BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS OF THEIR OWN CHILDREN OR,CHILDREN IN GENERAL. STUDENTS WILL LEARN HOW TO,YOUR OWN DIGITAL CAMERA AND PRACTICE PROFESSIONAL,TECHNIQUES WITH LIVE MODELS. BRING YOUR OWN DSLR,CAMERA. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:
This introductory course is an independent study,in the making of functional hand tools specific to,a chosen medium. Throughout the semester, the,processing and treatment of different types of,tool steels are emphasized. Students work on,projects independent from one another based on,each student’s specific interests. Design, steel,characteristics, hot forging, riveting,,heat-treating, and basic joinery are emphasized. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
This course covers various mold-making techniques,for glass, including sand casting, slumping,,fusing, pate de verre, hot billet casting, etc.,Students explore the unique characteristics of,cast glass in vessels, sculpture and panels. Glass,elements may be made for inclusion with other,materials. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
The ability to draw heads and hands accurately,and expressively is the foundation of portraiture.,This course, which uses live models, will show,students how to improve their observational,abilities and employ basic drawing principles to,achieve greater accuracy in capturing expression,and character. Students at all levels are welcome,although some prior figure drawing experience is,recommended. Bring any kind of drawing … Continue reading “ADRW-176 DRAWING HEADS AND HANDS”
This course covers various mold-making techniques,for glass, including sand casting, slumping,,fusing, pate de verre, hot billet casting, etc.,Students explore the unique characteristics of,cast glass in vessels, sculpture and panels. Glass,elements may be made for inclusion with other,materials. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
In this course, students learn glassblowing using,molds to extend form-making potential and to,fabricate unique molds. Techniques covered,include optical, two part and free-form molds.,Mold materials of plaster, wood, metal, sand and,graphite are explored. The use of glass color,and cold work finishing techniques complete the,experience. Projects realized include,utilitarian vessels, sculptural and architectural,elements. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
Explore the techniques used to make jewelry,settings for stones. Using the tools of,professional jewelers you will learn methods of,stone setting including burnishing, prong and,bezel setting and how to make bezels. All,materials, including sterling silver settings,and cubic zirconia stones will be provided but you,can bring your own stone if you prefer. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:
This introductory course is an independent study,in the making of functional hand tools specific to,a chosen medium. Throughout the semester the,characteristics and treatment of different types,of tool steels are presented. Students expand on,the technical base of hand forging to explore,mechanical hammering, the use of composite metals,,and alternative materials. Students work on,projects independent from one another … Continue reading “DME-278 BLK INTER TOOL MAKING FOR OBJECT MAKER”