This class will provide the language, tools and,techniques and the dynamic approach needed to,design innovative and competitive new models to,defy outmoded business models and design,tomorrow’s creative enterprises. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:
This advanced course is an investigation into the,design and fabrication of functional hand tools,specific to a selected medium. Students expand on,the technical base of hand-forged process to,explore mechanical hammering, the use of composite,metals, and alternative materials. Students work,on projects independently with relation to their,specific interests. Throughout this semester the,processing and treating of different types of … Continue reading “DME-378 BLK ADV TOOL MAKING FOR OBJECT MAKER”
Get a taste of what a college level art class is, all about. Working from still life and from live, clothed models, students will develop a more, volumetric approach to drawing from observation., This is an excellent class for students building, their portfolios. Credits: 0.01 Prerequisites:
Understanding anatomical structure is crucial for,anyone looking to further their figure drawing,abilities. This course will place equal,importance on drawing from live models with,drawing demonstrations and lectures of the,skeleton and muscle structure. Students will,create their own anatomy notebook. Prior figure,drawing experience is recommended. Students,younger than 18 must have parental permission to,take this course. Bring a sketchbook … Continue reading “ADRW-271 ADVANCED LIFE DRAWING”
This course explores the various roles of women in,the art world, both as artists and subjects, from,1550 to the present. Figures studied include,Artemisia Gentileschi, Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun,,Angelica Kauffmann, Mary Cassatt, Georgia,O’Keeffe, Louise Nevelson and Judy Chicago.,Topics include feminist imagery, politics and,contemporary feminist criticism. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DAH 200, DAH 201 (or DAH 202)
Bring your open mind to learn more about the,three primary software packages in the Adobe,Creative Suite. Spend time in Adobe Photoshop,,Illustrator and InDesign learning the necessary,tools to advance your current skill level. Adobe,Bridge will also be reviewed to help you,understand the benefits of working across the,programs for more efficient work processes. Best,practices for a variety … Continue reading “WKSH-505 ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE FOR TEACHERS”
This class will expose the student to both,traditional and experimental drawing methods.,Materials used may include charcoal, pastels,,pencils, paints and collage. Class lectures are,augmented by a sketching field trip to the Detroit,Institute of Arts. Bring drawing paper and pencils,to the first 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,PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT & PRESENTATION,,is course is taught in two seven-week modules. The,first focuses on the development of student,portfolios, resumes, and digital presence in,preparation for applying for internships. The,second introduces advanced 3D digital animation,techniques for animating vehicle designs and,interactive … Continue reading “GRT-685 SPECIAL PROJECT”
This course prepares students to function as,professional artists and/or designers. It,provides an introduction to contemporary business,theories, trend analysis, and branding techniques,and practices. As well, students learn and use,basic project management principles, project,costing models, and the elements of business plan,design. This course satisfies the General,Elective requirement. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DEN 102
observational abilities and painting skills.,Explore traditional and non-traditional methods,for using oil and transparent water mediums to,create interior and exterior landscapes. Some,prior painting experience is recommended. All,levels welcome. Credits: 0 Prerequisites: