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ART 115 Basic Design: Fundamentals (4) July 20–August 14. Intermedia laboratory for fundamentals of communication design. Development of visual vocabularies. Extra fee. Caprario.
ART 116 Basic Design: 3-D (4) June 22–July 17. Visual communication and critique. Development of visual vocabularies through investigation of space and structure. Extra fee. Gillis.
ART 233 Drawing (4R) June 22–August 14. Beginning course in observation, selection, and recording of significant elements in various drawing media. Extra fee. Reaves, Schauer.
ART 401 Art: Siena, Italy (8R) June 29–July 28. Open to all art majors. Four-week studio course provides students with a unique opportunity to study and create art within the context of the beautiful medieval city of Siena. The focus of the class is Siena itself—the intersection of cultural history, medieval architecture, public events, tourism, and our shared contemporary experience. Students use a range of media, including photography, video, drawing, painting, and installation to respond to the site of Siena. An intermedia and collaborative approach is encouraged. Extra fee. Ives.
ART 404 Internship: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 406 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–8R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 408/508 Art and Artifact (3R) August 17–21. Examines ways everyday objects and ephemera are mediated and translated by the artist. Covers assemblage, collage, box construction, site-specific installation, and various photographic processes. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115, 116, 233. Choquette-Raphael.
ART 408/508 Color Theory (3R) June 15–19. Understanding the interaction of color is an essential part of the visual arts. Learn to use color expressively, in composition and in the creation of space, through a series of exercises and projects. Extra fee. Kley.
ART 408/508 Creating Comics (3R) June 15–19. Intensive investigation of comics inspired by everyday lives. Explores single- and multiple-page comic book production including story ideas, panel layout, and research for drawing, inking, and printing. Demonstrations include traditional and nontraditional tools and techniques. Extra fee. Baggs.
ART 408/508 Japanese Papermaking (3R) June 15–19. Traditional Japanese papermaking techniques. Students construct nontraditional Japanese paper molds, cook and hand-beat Kozo fiber, form sheets with hand molds and dry paper. Extra fee. Miller.
ART 408/508 Professional Practices: Portfolio (4R) June 22–July 17. Professional-practice course that concentrates on photo and video documentation of work, design and layout of a CV, and the creation of a web portfolio. Extra fee. Prereq: junior standing. Bray.
ART 409 Terminal Creative Project B.F.A.: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 601 Research: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 601 Art: Siena, Italy (8R) See ART 401.
ART 604 Internship: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 605 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–6R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ART 609 Terminal Creative Project M.F.A.: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTC 255 Wheel Throwing and Hand-building (4R) June 22–August 14. Introduction to basic wheel throwing and functional forms. Extra fee. Heagle.
ARTC 408 Centering: Wheel Fundamentals (3R) June 15–19. Students participate in a series of exercises, drills, and practice regimens to develop a facility in centering and wheel throwing. Extra fee. Gillis.
ARTD 360 Digital Imaging (4R) June 22–August 14. Proper preparation and presentation of digital images for use in print and on screen. Color theory is covered. Extra fee. Prereq: familiarity with Photoshop or other graphic-editing programs or ARTD?251; ART 115 or 116, ART 233, ARTD 250, 252. Rolfe-Redding.
ARTD 394 Digital Illustration (4) June 22–August 14. Uses computers and digital imaging software to create pictures as graphic communication. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115 or 116; ART 233; ARTD 250, 251, 252, 360. McFarlane.
ARTD 395 Digital Video and Audio (4R) June 22–August 14. Introduction to digital video and audio technology and production applications for multimedia design. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115 or 116, ART 233; ARTD 250, 251, 252, 360. Rolfe-Redding.
ARTD 401 Research (1–12)
ARTD 404 Internship: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTD 406 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–8R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTD 408/508 DIY for the Artist (3R) August 17–21. Explores the do-it-yourself ethic and how it relates to the artist. Topics include creative reuse, hacking and modding preexisting forms, hand-building to replace consuming, and the building of tools. Extra fee. Park.
ARTD 408/508 Social Activism through Digital Media (3R) June 15–19. Covers the history, practice, and potential of digital media’s role in tackling problems of social justice. Students examine a social problem and develop a new way to address the problem using digital tools. For digital arts majors. Extra fee. Prereq: ARTD 252. Park.
ARTD 410/510 Special Project in International Collaboration (3R) June 15–19. Intensive workshop to produce creative projects in partnership with artists and designers from China. Open to all media choices. Class project will be published in digital and print format. Extra fee. Tan.
ARTD 601 Research: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTD 606 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–8R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTD 609 Terminal Creative Project M.F.A.: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTF 358 Natural Dyeing (3R) June 15–19. Explore color through natural dyes on natural fibers. Identify and gather dyestuffs in the field. Compile a resource notebook using the full spectrum of dye samples. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115, 116, 233. Pickett.
ARTM 408/508 Stone Setting (3R) June 15–19. Explores various conventional and alternative setting techniques. Processes include post, box, and step bezels; prong construction and setting. Extra fee. Prereq: ARTM 258 or 259. Kivarkis.
ARTP 401 Combined Studies Painting and Drawing (8R) June 22–August 14. For beginning and advanced students. Two days a week devoted to painting and two to drawing. Work from landscape, still life, and human figure. Extra fee. Graff.
ARTP 401 Research: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 405 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–6R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 406 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–8R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 408/508 Watercolor Illustration (3R) August 17–21. Presents watercolor styles and techniques that illustrate concepts and text for magazines, cards, and children’s books. Use illustration to enhance an idea, tell a story, set a tone, communicate visually. Extra fee. ART 233 or drawing experience recommended. M. Reaves.
ARTP 409 Terminal Creative Project B.F.A.: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 601 Research: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 605 Reading and Conference: [Topic] (1–6R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 606 Special Problems: [Topic] (1–12R) Extra fee. Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTP 609 Terminal Creative Project M.F.A.: [Topic] (1–12R) Prereq: instructor’s consent.
ARTO 251 Creative Black-and-White Photography (4R) June 22–July 17. Basic photographic processes and skills, including camera use, film development, printing, and presentation. Exploration of fine art directions within photography. Manual 35mm camera required. Extra fee. Choquette-Raphael.
ARTO 408/508 Alternative Photographic Processes (4R) July 20–August 14. Explores nontraditional photographic concepts and techniques. Includes 19th-century processes such as cyanotype, Van Dyke brown, and multicolor techniques; historic and contemporary applications. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115, 116, 233; ARTO 251. Dussinger.
ARTO 408/508 Photo Mural Printing (3R) June 15–19. Techniques and production of oversize photographic prints. Each student produces a small body of work that focuses on a simple concept. Extra fee. Prereq: ARTO 251 or equivalent. Powell.
ARTR 408 Mezzotint and Drypoint (4R) July 20–August 14. Introduction to a range of techniques in nonacid intaglio printmaking, focusing on mezzotint and drypoint. Emphasizes technique and personal image development. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115, 116, two terms of ART 233 or equivalent. Nieradka.
ARTR 408/508 Relief and Intaglio Printmaking (3R) June 15–19. Individual assistance provided in relation to technical ability. Participants produce one or more limited-edition prints from a woodcut or etching. Slides, demonstrations, and videos. Extra fee. Prentice.
ARTR 408 Screen Printing (4R) June 22–July 17. Introductory course explores the character of the drawn line through printmaking. Techniques such as drypoint, acid etch, and trace monotype are investigated. Extra fee. Prereq: ART 115, 116, two terms of ART 233 or equivalent. Harger.
ARTS 408/508 Kinetic Sculpture (4R) June 22–July 17. Investigations in kinetic sculpture using a variety of processes. Extra fee. Prereq: ARTS 288. Ching.
ARTS 408/508 Micro to Macro Art (3R) June 15–19. Using sculptural methods, students create three-dimensional artwork informed by the invisible microscopic worlds that surround us. Basic mold-making (plaster, latex, brush-on rubber), casting of malleable materials, and use of other soft media will be taught. Extra fee. Snar.
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