Studio Art (ART)
ART 309D Topics In Studio Art Lecture 3 Hours
ART 310P Introduction to Print 3 Hours
Introduction to the concepts, methods, and materials of print including a combination of intaglio, relief, lithography, serigraphy, and/or book arts.
ART 311C Core Studio: Drawing 3 Hours
Explore techniques of drawing in a contemporary context. Focus on line, line weight, continuous line, contour line, sighting, figure, gesture, perspective (two point, three point, and isometric/orthogonal drawing), value, color, and texture.
ART 311K Painting I 3 Hours
Introduction to painting techniques, composition, and exploration of personal expression.
ART 312C Core Studio: 2D 3 Hours
Create planar works and explore formal principles and conceptual concerns in a contemporary context.
ART 313C Core Studio: 3D 3 Hours
Create spatial works and explore formal principles and conceptual concerns in a contemporary context.
ART 313K Beginning Sculpture 3 Hours
Introduction to the processes involved in the production of object-oriented sculpture using direct methods of hot and cold construction.
ART 314C Core Studio: Time and Technology 3 Hours
Explore time-based media and digital technology in a contemporary context.
ART 315K Beginning Drawing 3 Hours
Exploration of various methods, subjects, and expressive possibilities in drawing.
ART 316K Beginning Life Drawing 3 Hours
Problems in drawing and construction of the human figure in selected media.
ART 316V Transmedia: Expanded Media I 3 Hours
Introduction to video, digital, net.art, and multiple media art forms with an emphasis on experimentation and a DIY approach to production. Focuses on the history, theory, and evolution of media art practices and their relation to the Internet and social media networks.
ART 317C Transmedia: Performance Art I 3 Hours
An introduction to the practice, history, and theory of performance art in a variety of contexts and spaces, including theatrical, the white cube, and the workaday world.
ART 317K Beginning Photography 3 Hours
An introduction to still photography, including basic technical skills and concepts.
ART 318C Transmedia: Digital Time-Art I 3 Hours
Study in digital video, sound, and animation, with emphasis on the exploration of movement, image, and montage. Guided inquiry into pertinent conceptual, perceptual, and practical skills.
ART 119Q, 219Q, 319Q, 419Q, 519Q, 619Q, 719Q, 819Q, 919Q Topics in Studio Art 1-9 Hours
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Art and Art History. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
ART 319T Topics in Studio Art: Laboratory 3 Hours
Intensive study of various disciplines of studio art.
ART 320F Digital Fabrication I 3 Hours
Study of the artistic culture and techniques associated with digital visualization, three dimensional data acquisition, and various forms of digital fabrication including 3D Printing, computer numerical controlled milling, and Laser Cutting.
ART 320K Topics in Studio Art 3 Hours
ART 320L Topics in Studio Art 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 320K.
ART 321K Painting II 3 Hours
Problems in composition and exploration of personal expression.
ART 322K Intermediate Drawing 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 315K.
ART 323K Intermediate Sculpture 3 Hours
Exploration of the concepts and processes involved in the production of object-oriented sculpture, with emphasis on indirect methods of mold-making and casting. Encourages individual direction.
ART 323S Installation Sculpture 3 Hours
Exploration of the theories and methods involved in the production of installation sculpture through the investigation of form and space and of their function in transforming environmental, architectural, or invented sites.
ART 324C Publication Studio 3 Hours
Studio course. Advanced publishing projects in print and/or digital media.
ART 325G Intermediate Print: Serigraphy 3 Hours
Practice in the theories and techniques of multicolor serigraphy and photoserigraphy.
ART 325J Intermediate Print: Relief 3 Hours
Instruction in relief print processes in conjunction with digital technologies. Utilization of laser cutters, CNC routers, and large-format photo printers as well as traditional techniques to generate dynamic projects in woodcut, linocut, and more. Emphasis on contemporary print practice in the expanded field.
ART 325K Intermediate Print: Intaglio 3 Hours
Instruction in the theories and techniques of intaglio printmaking, color, assemblage, stencil, viscosity, collography, photo process, and relief.
ART 325M Intermediate Print: Lithography 3 Hours
Instruction in the theories and techniques of metal plate, multicolor, and stone lithography and photolithography.
ART 325T Intermediate Print: Monotype 3 Hours
Explore the concepts, methods, and materials of monotype.
ART 326K Fiber Art and Soft Sculpture 3 Hours
Explore various fiber and soft materials.
ART 129Q, 229Q, 329Q, 429Q, 529Q, 629Q, 729Q, 829Q, 929Q Topics in Studio Art 1-9 Hours
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Art and Art History. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
ART 129S, 229S, 329S, 429S, 529S, 629S, 729S, 829S, 929S Topics in Studio Art 1-9 Hours
This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Art and Art History. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.
ART 330P Advanced Print Workshop 3 Hours
Focuses on the concepts and practice of print.
ART 335K Intermediate Photography 3 Hours
Practice in still photography, including materials and processes.
ART 336C Art and Ecology 3 Hours
Explore eco art through creative inquiry into how natural, social and technological systems co-shape life, relationships, and possible futures.
ART 336D Living Systems 3 Hours
Engage in creative inquiry and develop work with and in relation to living systems, drawing from conceptual, bio, eco, performance, socially engaged, and technology-based art practices.
ART 336V Transmedia: Expanded Media II 3 Hours
Advanced practice of media art exploring time, space, and reality through multidimensional forms. An investigation of media technologies and networks: aesthetically, formally, theoretically or conceptually using traditional media, new media, and immaterial approaches.
ART 337C Transmedia: Performance Art II 3 Hours
Advanced workshop in performance art that focuses on the development of researched solo and collaborative projects.
ART 338C Transmedia: Digital Time-Art II 3 Hours
Study in digital video, sound, and animation, with emphasis on the exploration of cinematic time and its time-based installation. Guided inquiry into the relationship between video and video projections, and technics and technology.
ART 340F Digital Fabrication II 3 Hours
Advanced study of the artistic culture and techniques associated with digital visualization, three dimensional data acquisition, and various forms of digital fabrication including 3D Printing, computer numerical controlled milling, and Laser Cutting.
ART 341K Painting III 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 321K.
ART 346K Intermediate Life Drawing 3 Hours
Advanced problems in drawing and construction of the human figure.
ART 350 Philosophy, Theory, and Criticism 3 Hours
Advanced exploration of philosophy, theory, and criticism from a studio art perspective.
ART 350D Alternative Photographic Processes: Photography and Printmaking 3 Hours
Explore a process-based journey through the history of photography and photographic printmaking. Discuss, innovate and create while engaging with the history of photography.
ART 350E Aesthetics of Health 3 Hours
Explore the intersection of art and healthcare.
ART 350M Topics in Studio Art Practice 3 Hours
ART 350N Topics in Studio Art Lecture 3 Hours
ART 350P Professional Practices 3 Hours
Exploration of professional practices as they relate to the field of visual arts. Focus on writing an artist statement and resume, as well as learning about writing and applying for exhibition, grant, and residency opportunities.
ART 352C Painting for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of various methods, subjects, and expressive possibilities in painting.
ART 352D Drawing for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of various methods, subjects, and expressive possibilities in drawing.
ART 352E Figure Drawing for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of the human figure in selected media.
ART 352F Print for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of the concepts, methods, and materials of print.
ART 352G Sculpture for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of the processes involved in the production of object-oriented sculpture.
ART 352J Photography for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of still photography.
ART 352K Transmedia for Nonmajors 3 Hours
Exploration of time-based media.
ART 355 Topics in Studio Projects 3 Hours
Study of specific techniques or problems.
ART 355.2 Installation of Film Art 3 Hours
ART 356V Transmedia: Expanded Media III 3 Hours
Student-initiated research and development of complex media art and hybrid media art projects.
ART 357C Transmedia: Performance Art III 3 Hours
Advanced independent inquiry into the development of performance art projects requiring focused research and time.
ART 358C Transmedia: Digital Time-Art III 3 Hours
Advanced study in video, sound, and animation with an emphasis on individual research reflecting students' artistic goals.
ART 361K Painting IV 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 341K.
ART 363K Advanced Sculpture 3 Hours
Advanced research in the theory, technology, and methods involved in the production of sculpture, with emphasis on individual direction.
ART 366K Advanced Life Drawing 3 Hours
Problems in drawing and construction of the human figure.
ART 368N Advanced Drawing 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 322K.
ART 372K Advanced Photography 3 Hours
Practice in photography with an emphasis on long-term photography-based projects, more advanced technical knowledge, and a deeper familiarity with uses of the medium.
ART 376 Independent Study: Studio Art 3 Hours
Individual projects to be completed under faculty supervision.
ART 376K Contemporary Issues in Photography 3 Hours
Inquiry of specific themes in photography which can include: photographic intervention, photography since 1945, photo book making, abstraction in photography, appropriation in photography, and lighting for photography.
ART 376P Contemporary Issues in Print 3 Hours
Explore advanced issues, subjects, and processes in contemporary print and the expanded field.
ART 179S, 379S Advanced Topics in Studio Art: Lecture 1,3 Hours
Intensive advanced study of various disciplines of studio art.
ART 279T, 379T Advanced Topics in Studio Art: Laboratory 2-3 Hours
Intensive advanced study of various disciplines of studio art.
ART 380, 480 Group Critique in Studio Art 3-4 Hours
Group critiques of student artwork organized under the leadership of the instructor, in addition to regular individual studio visits between the instructor and each student.
ART 181, 281, 381, 481, 581, 681, 781 Graduate Committee Study 1-7 Hours
ART 382 Seminar in Studio Art 3 Hours
Addresses topics and issues in contemporary art. Uses lectures, readings, guest presentations, discussions, and writings to articulate and define contemporary art practices.
ART 482T Topics Seminar in Studio Art 4 Hours
Topics and issues in contemporary art. Lectures, readings, guest presentations, discussions, and writings provide an opportunity for students to discuss the production and reception of culture.
ART 383, 483 Graduate Independent Study Outside Student's Concentration 3-4 Hours
ART 384F, 484F Master of Fine Arts First-Year Seminar 3-4 Hours
Introduction to the extensive research assets of the University. Focus on critical assessment skills and developing effective and consistent habits for working in the studio.
ART 384S Master of Fine Arts Assembly 3 Hours
Continuation of Studio Art 384F. Focuses on critiquing skills, talking and writing about artwork, and defining effective studio practices. Students work with peers and faculty from across the studio disciplines.
ART 390 Advanced Topics in Studio Art 3 Hours
Intensive advanced study of various disciplines of studio art.
ART 390.1 Model, 3D Scan, and Digital Fabrication 3 Hours
Explore computer modeling, 3D data acquisition, and digital fabrication.
ART 490T Advanced Topics in Studio Art 4 Hours
Intensive advanced study of various disciplines of studio art.
ART 398P, 498P Professional Practices for Fine Artists 3-4 Hours
Study of effective strategies for entering various aspects of the art world. Experiences may include lectures, guest specialists, field trips, and readings.
ART 398R Master's Portfolio Report 3 Hours
Written interpretation of the artwork created in the graduate program, addressing influences on and concepts of the work, and including a digital portfolio of major works and influences.
ART 398S, 498S Master's Exhibition Seminar 3-4 Hours
Preparation for the presentation of a professional exhibition in which significant work from each student is displayed. The exhibition is curated by the instructor with all students collaborating in its execution. The students' final sixty-hour review takes place during the exhibition and is individually conducted by faculty committee. At a later date during the exhibition, students publicly discuss and present their work in a colloquium open to the public.
ART 398T Teaching Methodologies in Studio Art 3 Hours
Training in teaching methods and procedures for studio art classes, including weekly group meetings with the instructor and individual consultations.