DCR-316 DIGITAL PRINT AND PATTERN DESIGN

This is an Adobe Photoshop based course focusing,on creating interconnected repeat patterns and,textile artworks via painting, collage, and mixed,media. Students produce original designs, repeat,layouts, coordinates, and colorways while,exploring mood boards, color palettes and design,application. File management and printing options,are explained, and presentation skills are,emphasized using InDesign to create a final,process book along with a variety of material,studies.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFN 119

DCR-350 CRAFT JUNIOR STUDIO I

Students will be introduced to self-directed,research and production. Through studio, research,,and presentation assignments, students will,explore their personal artistic and expressive,interests. Critical readings, discussion, visiting,artists and critique will take place in class.,Documentation will be introduced. Students will,consider how group and individual identity inform,content, form, and context of artwork.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DAH 200, DAH 201 (OR DAH 202), DAH 218, DEN 239, DVC 200

DCR-351 CRAFT JUNIOR STUDIO II

Students develop a concise research and design,brief to guide their studio work throughout the,semester. Concepts are explored through studio,work and presentations. Critical readings,,discussion, visiting artists and critique will,take place in class. Documentation and,professional portfolio materials will be,addressed. Students will consider how their group,and individual identity inform their artwork.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DCR 350

DCR-352 VECTORS AND PLIABLE PLANES

This is an Adobe Illustrator based course focused,on creating images and patterns that can be,applied to a variety of surfaces. Students source,a variety of materials and explore planar networks,and modular systems for design applications.,Formatting design files for cnc / laser,manufacturing are explained, and presentation,skills are emphasized using InDesign to create a,final process book along with a variety of,material studies.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: DFN 119