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  • ART 275: Sculpt: New Tech

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explore the use of new techniques and technologies in the production of three-dimensional objects, by investigating the intersection of digital media, sculpture, and design. Includes but is not limited to, the use of 3D printing, laser cutting, sound, and video projection incorporated into physical environments. Studio sessions include technical instruction, studio work time, and development of concepts through research, class discussion, group critique, and lecture.
    ShareART 275 - Sculpt: New Tech

  • ART 276: Sculpt: Clay/Plaster

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores sculptural methods using clay and Plaster as a primary medium. Students will develop sculpting skills using additive and subtractive modeling techniques. Students will develop preliminary sketches and maquettes for each sculpture project. Studio class time includes technical instruction, concept development and lecture, making assigned sculpture projects, group discussion, concept development, in-progress and finished-work critiques. Research for the individual projects is essential for success.
    ShareART 276 - Sculpt: Clay/Plaster

  • ART 277: Sculpt:Cmpsite Mtrls

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explore 3D design and assemblage methods for creating sculptural objects using composite "home building" supplies and related materials. Construction materials may include, but are not limited to, plywood, milled lumber products, concrete, conduit, PVC Pipe, sheet metal and assorted hardware. Students learn a wide variety of construction techniques while repurposing nontraditional materials into figurative and non-figurative sculptural forms. Studio class time includes instruction and demonstrations, sculpture development, group and individual critiques, and 3D concept-building skills.
    ShareART 277 - Sculpt:Cmpsite Mtrls

  • ART 281: Multicultural Crafts

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores and examines a variety of 2-D and 3-D crafts ideas from around the world. Projects will span ancient history through contemporary time. Students will be required to work with a variety of materials and equipment. Students will learn how the applied arts fit within the concept of and relate to fine art.
    ShareART 281 - Multicultural Crafts

  • ART 282: Global Art

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores the functions of art-making within world cultures. Students create art using Western and non-Western techniques and philosophies. By studying integrated global art traditions, the student can see the similarities that connect cultures as well as their differences.
    ShareART 282 - Global Art

  • ART 283: Book Structures

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Introduces various traditional and modern forms and approaches to bookbinding and the book as an art form. Fundamental materials, processes, and concepts involved in making books by hand are explored. The relationship between content and structure is investigated and experimentation with the book as a form of creative and conceptual expression is emphasized. Content development, book design, integration of various media, narrative and sequencing, and the functionality of various bookmaking materials is covered.
    ShareART 283 - Book Structures

  • ART 290: Digital Draw - Paint

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Explores the methods, concepts and tools associated with creating imagery in a digital format. Contemporary and historical art and design will serve as models for this course. Students will be taught conceptual strategies and will develop working knowledge of software programs. Students will be encouraged to explore creative expression and toward developing their own personal artistic style.
    ShareART 290 - Digital Draw - Paint

  • ART 291: Video Art

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Introduces students to the technical and conceptual skills needed to produce video and audio works in an art context. The curriculum addresses pre-production, production and post-production skills including storyboarding, camera operating, lighting, editing and composing moving images, and audio within the context of contemporary art. Students will be introduced to art theory as well as relevant contemporary and historical artworks.
    ShareART 291 - Video Art

  • ART 292: Animation

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Introduces students to the principles and mechanics of digital 2D animation art. Concepts covered include frame sequencing, motion dynamics, storyboards, object/shape creation, character/object assembly, and audio effects. Historical and contemporary approaches to animation will be explored in relation to personal expression, meaning, and practice.GC
    ShareART 292 - Animation

  • ART 300: Special Topics in Studio Art

    3.00 Credits
    Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

    Examines selected topics in studio art. The course's assignments, studio practice and analysis of works of art with respect to their historical and cultural contexts are aimed at analyzing and understanding various studio art practices.
    ShareART 300 - Special Topics in Studio Art