ART 111, 2-Dimensional design;
is particularly well suited for education,
architecture, and Liberal arts majors as well as any student of the
humanities and social sciences. The class spends considerable time
examining and applying color theory using basic models which can easily be applied
throughout ones life at home or work. Some basic computer design is also
taught using Adobe Illustrator and PhotoShop.
No drawing or painting experience is required.
ART 112, 3-Dimensional Design;
A good choice for architecture, engineering, geometry, 3-D modeling and
anyone interested in spatial design, The class investigates and
works directly with materials to learn how they interact. No experience
is required.
ART 101, Introduction to Drawing;
also assumes no prior drawing experience although there are art majors in the
class who may have had some experience. The class starts with basic line drawing
and teaches the beginning student all the fundamentals of strong drawing
skills. This class is a good choice for any major particularly architecture,
engineering and writing based majors. It helps develope eye hand coordination
and has long been considered a desirable skill for any well educated person.
ART 153, Introduction to Ceramics;
is usually comprised of half art majors and half non-majors. The class starts with basic pottery wheel throwing
and teaches the beginning student all the fundamentals of clay modeling and plaster/clay moldmaking.