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ART 3324 Printmaking II (3-0-6) (Studio)
An introduction to
intaglio, lithography and serigraphy methods.
Prerequisite:
ART 2314 or consent of instructor. Fall
ART 3325 Sculpture II (3-0-6) (Studio)
A continuation of
Sculpture I with integration of non-traditional materials,
techniques, and concepts.
Prerequisite: ART 2315 or consent
of Instructor. Fall, Spring
ART 3327 Ceramics II (3-0-6) (Studio)
A continuation of the
skills learned in Ceramics I. Utilization of stoneware, raku, and
porcelain clay bodies.
Prerequisite: ART 2317 or consent of
instructor. Fall
ART 3328 Art Photography Portfolio (3-0-6) (Studio)
A
course emphasizing research, photo/video editing, skill-based
techniques, and development and presentation of related
photo/video media made by the student through processes of
their selection. Lab work will include demonstrations and
discussions necessary for each student to produce a cohesive
portfolio of work. Specific lab and material purchases will be
required in order to complete projects.
Prerequisite: Art 2382
or consent of instructor
.
(Acceptable for fine arts credit in
University Foundational Curriculum) Fall
ART 3330 Computer Vector Animation (3-0-6) (Studio)
A
studio course based on concepts and techniques of basic
vector animation production, including storyboards and
character development. Emphasis on creating movement and
expression utilizing traditional or electronically generated
image sequences.
Prerequisites: ART 1301, 1302, or
consent of instructor. Fall (odd years).
ART 3331 Computer 3D Modeling (3-0-3) (Studio)
A studio
course in three-dimensional (3-D) modeling and rendering
techniques including lighting, staging, camera, and special
effects. Emphasis on 3-D modeling building blocks using
primitives to create simple or complex objects.
May Term,
even years and as needed.
ART 3333 Watercolor Painting (3-0-6) (Studio)
Introduction
to basic skills of watercolor painting and other water-soluble
media with emphasis on transparent techniques (including
airbrush). Conceptual development and personal expression
will also be stressed through assigned problems.
Prerequisite:
ART 1301, 1302 or consent of instructor. Fall (odd years)
ART 3334 Printmaking III (3-0-6) (Studio)
A continuation of
methods and techniques from Printmaking I and II with
emphasis on development of concept and aesthetics.
Prerequisite: ART 3324 or consent of instructor. Fall, Spring
ART 3352 Typography and Brand Identity (3-0-6) (Studio)
Advanced techniques in professional typography, brand
identity and logo design. Comprehensive instruction in Adobe
Illustrator.
Prerequisites: Art 1301, 1302, 2321 or consent of
instructor.
Fall (even years).
ART 3385 Commercial Photography (3-0-6) (Studio)
A
course designed to help students develop a portfolio of digital
photo/video media that demonstrates their understanding of
the conceptualization, development, aesthetics, business,
and production of commercially oriented work. DSLR or
Mirrorless Camera equipment required. Specific lab and
material purchases will be required in order to complete
projects.
(Not acceptable for fine arts or humanities credit in
HSU Foundational Curriculum). Prerequisite: Art 2382 or
consent of instructor
.
Spring
ART 4000 Senior Project (Studio)
The Senior exhibition is a
requirement planned and hung by the studio art candidate for
the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Graphic design candidates
for the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree are
required to
either
present a senior exhibition
or
formally
submit a Senior Portfolio to a committee consisting of art
faculty and selected art professionals. The senior exhibition
is optional for Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Behavioral
Science degree candidates with an emphasis in studio art.
Prerequisite: Senior classification. Fall, Spring
ART 4099 (1-4 credits) Special Topics (Studio)
Selected
topics in Art offered as needed. Topics include: Advanced
Drawing, Advanced Sculpture, Advanced Ceramics,
Advanced Painting, Advanced Photography, Advanced
Printmaking, Advanced Computer Graphics, Art Education
and Art History Studies Abroad.
ART 4301 Advanced Drawing (3-0-6) (Studio)
Drawing and
painting from life with emphasis on anatomy for Art and
Biology majors. For non-Art-and-Biology majors: advanced
studio problems with emphasis on mixed media and
conceptual development. Studio work will include studies
from the human skeleton and from human cadavers where
possible. May be repeated twice when studio problems vary.
Prerequisites: ART 3301. Fall (even years)
ART 4306 History of Modern Art Until 1945 (3-3-0)
In-depth
study of the stylistic trends, contextual history, aesthetic
issues, and evolving philosophies of the art of the western
world from Post-Impressionism to 1945. Lectures with slides
and readings. (Acceptable for fine arts credit in HSU
Foundational Curriculum)
Spring, even years
ART 4307 History of Art Since 1945 (3-3-0)
In-depth study
of the stylistic trends, contextual history, aesthetic issues, and
evolving philosophies of the art of the western world from
1945 until the present. Lectures with slides and readings.
Prerequisites: Art 4306 or consent of instructor. Fall, even
years
ART 4308 History of Graphic Design (3-3-0)
Survey of the
origins, evolution, and current development of the field of
graphic design from pre-historical abstract symbols up to the
present day. Lectures with slides and readings.
Summer and
as needed
ART 4313 Advanced Painting (3-0-6) (Studio)
Individual
choice of painting media. Advanced study in methods of
pictorial organization, presentation, and expressionistic
possibilities. May be repeated twice when studio problems
vary.
Prerequisite: Two from 2313, 3323, or 3333 or consent
of instructor. Spring
ART 4315 Sculpture III (3-0-6) (Studio)
Advanced sculpture
exploring creative expression within the context of
contemporary art.
Prerequisite: ART 3325 or consent of
instructor. Fall
ART 4317 Ceramics III (3-0-6) (Studio)
Hand building
Ceramic Forms. The development of forms and techniques
not possible on the potter's wheel. Work with slab and coil
construction methods in high-fire clay.
Prerequisite: 2317,
3327 or consent of the instructor. Fall, Spring
ART 4318 Advanced Photography (3-3-X) (Studio)
An
exploration of various photo/video formats and techniques,
traditional and digital. Topics may include fiber based printing
and large format printing, projection media, medium/large and
pinhole format cameras, 16mm film/video cameras, or other
experimental photo/video art techniques. Specific lab and
material purchases will be required in order to complete
projects.
Prerequisite: Art 2382 or consent of the instructor.
Spring
ART 4325 Creative Web Design (3-1-3) (Studio)
Basic and
advanced techniques in website design using industry-
standard software, including an introduction to Flash.
Prerequisite: ART 2321
or consent of instructor. Spring (odd
years).
ART 4326 Sculpture IV (3-0-6) (Studio)
Critical analysis and
production of an original, thematic series of sculpture.
Prerequisite: ART 4315 or consent of instructor. Fall
ART 4327 Ceramics IV (3-0-6) (Studio)
Contemporary
Ceramic Sculpture. The study of low-fire techniques for a
contemporary use of clay in a manner that breaks with the
"vessel" or traditional ideology.
Prerequisite: ART 4317 or
consent of instructor. Fall, Spring
ART 4328 Digital Photography (3-1-3) (Studio)
A course
introducing digital camera and image manipulation software.
Lab work will include image downloading, archiving, editing
and manipulation. DSLR or Mirrorless camera equipment
required. Specific lab and material purchases will be required
in order to complete projects.
Prerequisite: Art 2382 required;
Art 3320 recommended and may be taken concurrently. Fall
ART 4330 Computer 3D Animation (3-0-6) (Studio)
A
studio course in three-dimensional (3-D) animation
techniques including rigging, animating, set design, lighting,