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• ART 3413: Intermediate Sculpture

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Studio concentration in developing, intensifying and enhancing expressional processes as they relate to sculpture. Emphasis on individual initiative in both the development and execution of sculptural problems. The scope of materials and techniques will be extensive, ranging from some of the conventional sculptural media to the most recent materials and techniques. Out of class research is required.
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• ART 3501: Stop Motion & Exp Animation

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This upper level elective will impart advanced-level knowledge of and experience with specialized and unique processes of stop-motion and experimental animation. Students will come to understand and appreciate the value and aesthetic appeal of this very tactile process in today's world of computer-generated graphics. The history of these art forms will be guided through every step of their chosen technique, from idea to storyboard to lighting and camera considerations into animation and completion of their projects.
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• ART 3510: Metals II

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course builds upon the skills and concepts introduced in Metals I. Students continue to develop their individual expertise and expression through the creation of jewelry and metal objects, both functional and sculptural. This course will cover metals techniques such as mold making, wax working, centrifugal and gravity casting, stone setting, chain making, surface embellishments and the use of alternative materials. Historic and current trends in metal work are examined to give a basic for aesthetic ideas and criticism.
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• ART 3511: Digital Drawing & Painting

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course is an introduction to digital drawing and painting hardware, software, techniques, and applications in fine art and applied art/illustrations settings. Students will learn digital drawing techniques and paint applications, transparencies, platforms, layers, and execute drawing and painting in the same way they would in a traditional media class.In addition to undergraduate requirements, graduate students will be expected to integrate course content into their ongoing studio production.
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• ART 3512: Photo-Lithography

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course will explore through lecture and demonstration the history, processes, techniques and materials of Photo-Lithography. The ability of photo-lithography to incorporate and combine hand drawn, digital and photographic image making methods in the development of fine art prints will be explored. This course is structured as a studio fine art course that is an extension of the aesthetics and concerns developed in Printmaking I.
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• ART 3513: Sculpture Topic Moldmaking

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students will utilize traditional and contemporary mold-making casting processes to create sculptures of aluminum and bronze.
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• ART 3601: 2D Digital Animation

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
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• ART 3610: Intermediate Metals

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This course builds upon the skills and aesthetic development established in Metals 1 and 11. Metalsmithing skills such as raising, die-forming, chasing, repousee, and forging will enable the student to further understand the physical manipulation and characteristics of metal. Students are encouraged to develop both a personal artistic direction in their work and a critical dialogue about the medium.
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• ART 3611: Space and Perspective

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  Students will engage in a creative investigation of pictorial space in this intermediate-level studio elective. A re-consideration of compositional, atmospheric and linear perspective spatial cues will set the stage for immersion in a variety of spatial systems using both observed and invented environments. Students may elect to work with drawing and/or painting media.
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• ART 3701: Action Analysis Animation

  3.00 Credits

  Pennsylvania Western University

  
  This advanced course will equip the animation student with the knowledge of capturing the human figure in motion. It will train the student to observe the visual kinesthetic analysis of weight distribution, line of action, balance, flexion and extension through space. It will emphasize the use of gesture, expression and vitality within a pose to describe a story. The figure will be sketched from a variety of angles and perspectives within a specified frame of time.
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