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| Sculpture I | |||
| SCULPTURE I | |||
| CLASS CODE: | ART 280 | CREDITS: 3 | FEE: $25.00 |
| DIVISION: | PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | ART | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | Introduction to the basic processes of sculpture: modeling, casting and assembling, with an emphasis on the human figure. | ||
| TAUGHT: | Fall, Winter | ||
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: | Develop sensitivity to design principles and stimulate creative problem solving skills pertaining to sculpture and to recognize how these skills have application beyond this class. To gain a greater understanding and appreciation of sculpture and the visual arts. Basic skills in four major areas of sculpture: modeling, assembling, carving and casting. Experiment in various approaches to visual arts: illusionistic, representational, abstract, non-objective. |
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| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: | -- Gain a broad, introductory experience in sculpture. -- Be introduced to a wide variety of philosophical approaches to art: represenetational, illustionistic, abstraction, non-representational. -- Learn principles and elements of design. |
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| OTHER: | Provide own sculpture tool kit, old bath towel, large plastic bags 18" to 24", a notebook/sketchbook. |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2001 | ||