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• AR 206: Aesthetics

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  Investigation of the history of aesthetics and its pertinence to art. The role of art as a vehicle of philosophic expression will be examined along with the aesthetic theories of such thinkers as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, Nietzsche, Schopenhauer, and Marx. Film and music will also be used in the class, as well as an examination of poetry and its philosophic and aesthetic significance
  ShareAR 206 - Aesthetics

• AR 209: Women in Art

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An investigation of the history of art through the lens of feminist critical theory. Explores the production and status of women artists and patrons as well as the representation of women in art from the Renaissance to the present. Students critically engage with course materials through class dialogue, written assignments, and collaborative projects
  ShareAR 209 - Women in Art

• AR 214: Public Art in the United Stat

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  Studies the history of public art in the United States from the late 19th century until the present. Emphasis on the critical issues raised by public art over time as they relate to race, class, gender, and key historical events in American history. Highlights how public art is used to create and shape identity and space
  ShareAR 214 - Public Art in the United Stat

• AR 221: Life Drawing and Media

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  A second-year level experience in drawing of the human figure. Included in the course are concepts such as gesture, anatomy, proportion, and composition. Students will work with anatomical and live models. Various media will be explored
  ShareAR 221 - Life Drawing and Media

• AR 222: Concepts and Media

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  A course designed to familiarize students with contemporary conceptual art skills, thinking through the process of artistic idea generation, personal approaches to subject matter and content, and developing individual art practices. Themes can include: the self, processes and systems, time and space, etc. Course can be repeated for credit
  ShareAR 222 - Concepts and Media

• AR 224: Introduction to Fiber Arts

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An introduction to creative expression using traditional and contemporary approaches to fiber and mixed media materials. Emphasis on combining content and form and application of craft techniques such as quilting, crocheting, basketry, sewing, etc. to production of expressive artworks
  ShareAR 224 - Introduction to Fiber Arts

• AR 225: Art and Science

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  This course will explore how scientific discoveries, ideas, and concepts inspired and influenced artists and their works. Focusing on art created from the Renaissance through the present, this class will examine the links between art and science in various media
  ShareAR 225 - Art and Science

• AR 227: Painting I

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An introduction to basic concepts and techniques in oil painting. There will be a concentration on color mixtures, creating form, space, and light. A variety of subjects will be explored
  ShareAR 227 - Painting I

• AR 229: Drawing & Painting II

  3.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An exploration of advanced drawing and painting issues. Experimentation with media and technique
  ShareAR 229 - Drawing & Painting II

• AR 240: Sophomore Review

  1.00 Credits

  Carlow University

  
  An opportunity for the student to learn how to create and present a professional presentation of artwork and progress to date. The student and the studio arts faculty assess the work and its presentation, helping guide the student's course of study. For Art majors only
  ShareAR 240 - Sophomore Review