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This studio course serves as an introduction to,the fundamental disciplines of Fine Arts.,Students focus on the development of observational,skills and an understanding of the techniques and,materials employed in a variety of mediums.,Projects encourage basic skills with the,development of the creative process. There are,demonstrations, lectures and discussions to help,further the understanding of studio processes.,,This is the … Continue reading “PCS-135 SURVEY & METHODS I INTERDISCIPLINARY”

This course is a continuation of DFA 380, Junior,Studio Il. Students continue to explore the,creative process with the goal of identifying,their own individual content and approach to art,making. Students form an archive of their,research, inspiration and influences in addition,to engaging in relevant studio assignments,,writing exercises and group presentations.,Exposure to contemporary art and artists, along,with individual … Continue reading “DFA-381 JUNIOR STUDIO II”

This course is aimed at providing an,understanding of the body and the human figure,thru sculpture. The study of the human body is a,strong foundation for formal, conceptual and,expressive artistic explorations. Portraiture and,anatomical figure studies will accompany,instruction in armature building, modeling, mold,making, casting, and patina techniques.,The goal of the course is to strengthen your,visual translational capacity. … Continue reading “AVIS-046 Figurative Sculpture”

Students will explore the basic metal shop,techniques of welding, brazing, cutting and,forming and use them to build metal sculpture.,Projects are tailored to each student’s skill,level and student-initiated projects are,encouraged. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:

Color and light studies will introduce students to,the theory and practice of color through,observation, experimentation, readings,,screenings, discussion, and creative projects.,They will develop a working color vocabulary,considering sensory experience, the psychology of,color, personal preference, and historical and,symbolic meanings of color. Students will also,gain a fundamental and practical understanding of,mixing color through traditional and,non-traditional materials. This class … Continue reading “PCS-139 COLOR AND LIGHT STUDIES”

This course is the first course at the,undergraduate level and does not assume that the,student has any strongly developed drawing skills.,It is further assumed that the experienced student,profits by exposure to a systematic exploration of,drawing methods. Its primary purpose is to,introduce the student to basic concepts in drawing,and then, begin to develop more creative and,expressive … Continue reading “PCS-140 ELEMENTS OF DRAWING”

Quilts are an important part of our American,heritage. Bring your own sewing machine and,create a one-of-a-kind 48″ X 60″ quilt. ,Instruction includes essential quilting skills,such as cutting, piecing and sewing, selecting,backing and batting, top-stitching and binding. A,list of supplies needed for the course can be,found online. Credits: 0 Prerequisites: