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Course Descriptions

Lewis-Clark State College Catalog 2007-2009

ART
(HUMANITIES DIVISION)


A two-semester sequence may be started with the second semester, if necessary. Part-time or special students may, in some instances, with permission of the instructor involved, register for first-year studio courses - Painting I and Watercolor I, for example - without having taken the recommended pre-requisite courses.

ART-100 SURVEY OF ART (3 CR.)
An interdisciplinary consideration of the historical sequence of art styles; slides, lectures and discussions of architecture, painting, sculpture and other arts are seen from the viewpoints of the philosopher, the artist and the layperson.

ART-111 DRAWING I (3 CR.)
Projects in basic representation and formal analysis; still life and landscape, some consideration of figure drawing. The use of charcoal, pencil, ink and certain color media.

ART-121 VISUAL COMMUNICATION/DESIGN PROCESS (3 CR.)
Lecture and studio exercises in the use of elements of form; lines, shapes, textures, values and colors. Experiments into the theory and nature of decorative and plastic pictorial and sculptural devices.

ART-122 VISUAL COMMUNICATION/DESIGN PROCESS (3 CR.)
Lecture and studio exercises in the use of elements of form; lines, shapes, textures, values and colors. Experiments into the theory and nature of decorative and plastic pictorial and sculptural devices.

ART-211 DRAWING II (3 CR.)
Individual investigation of advanced concepts and techniques of drawing.
Pre-requisites: ART 111 and 112.

ART-231 PAINTING (1-3 CR.)
Fundamentals of expressive paint application and color.
Recommended pre-requisites: ART 111, 112, and 121 and 122.

ART-235 COMPOSITION (2 CR.)
Painting and design problems concerned primarily with the structural use of the principles of organization in representational and nonrepresentational art.
Recommended pre-requisites: ART 111, 112, 121 and 122

ART-236 COMPOSITION (2 CR.)
Painting and design problems concerned primarily with the structural use of the principles of organization in representational and nonrepresentational art.
Recommended pre-requisites: ART 111, 112, 121 and 122

ART-237 SECONDARY MATERIALS AND METHODS (3 CR.)
Methods, materials, theory and techniques for the secondary classroom; correlation of art with other secondary school subjects and activities.

ART-241 SCULPTURE I (3 CR.)
Experiments in figurative and nonfigurative three-dimensional form, employing sculptural tools, materials and techniques.

ART-251 RELIEF PRINTMAKING (3 CR.)
Designed to give the art student a basic creative understanding of the problems and processes, materials and techniques of graphic design and printmaking.
Recommended pre-requisites: ART 111, 112, 121 and 122

ART-261 CERAMICS I (3 CR.)
Essential techniques of primitive and wheel pottery; clay preparation, design, glazing and firing.

ART-281 WATERCOLOR I (3 CR.)
The techniques of transparent and opaque watercolor painting.
Recommended pre-requisites: ART 111, 112, 121, and 122

ART-290 DIRECTED STUDY IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-291 WORKSHOP IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-292 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-295 PRACTICUM IN ART (1-12 CR.)

ART-296 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN ART (1-12 CR.)

ART-299 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP (1-12 CR.)

ART-301 HISTORY OF ART (3 CR.)
A formal, stylistic and chronological study of the various disciplines of occidental art.

ART-302 HISTORY OF ART (3 CR.)
A formal, stylistic and chronological study of the various disciplines of occidental art.

ART-311 DRAWING III (3 CR.)
Advanced drawing; conceptual and perceptual experimental exercises in the practical techniques of draftsmanship.
Pre-requisites: ART 211.

ART-331 PAINTING II (3 CR.)
Advanced techniques in painting and color usage; emphasis placed on fulfilling personal vision in terms of good form.
Pre-requisites: ART 231.

ART-335 COMPOSITION II (2 CR.)
Painting and advanced design problems concerned experimentally with structure and form applied to the individual student’s concepts.
Pre-requisites: ART 235 and 236.

ART-336 COMPOSITION II (2 CR.)
Painting and advanced design problems concerned experimentally with structure and form applied to the individual student’s concepts.
Pre-requisites: ART 235 and 236.

ART-341 SCULPTURE II (3 CR.)
Individual investigation of sculptural concepts and advanced techniques.
Pre-requisite: ART 241.

ART-351 RELIEF PRINTMAKING II (3 CR.)
Continuing creative experimentation into the processes of relief printmaking.
Pre-requisite: ART 251.

ART-361 CERAMICS II (3 CR.)
Further development of creative techniques of primitive and wheel pottery.
Pre-requisite: ART 261.

ART-375 ELEMENTARY ART METHODS (3 CR.)
Preparation for elementary school teachers to meet art requirements in the self-contained elementary classroom; study of materials and techniques; correlation of the teaching of art with other elementary school subjects and activities.

ART-381 WATERCOLOR II (3 CR.)
Advanced problems in transparent and opaque watercolor painting.
Pre-requisite: ART 281.

ART-390 DIRECTED STUDY IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-396 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN ART (1-12 CR.)

ART-431 PAINTING III (3 CR.)
A continuation of advanced individual effort; the fusion of subjectivity and form.
Pre-requisites: ART 331.

ART-481 WATERCOLOR III (3 CR.)
Refining and strengthening advanced capabilities in the transparent and opaque watercolor techniques.
Pre-requisites: ART 381.

ART-490 DIRECTED STUDY IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-491 WORKSHOP IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-492 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ART (1-3 CR.)

ART-495 PRACTICUM IN ART (1-12 CR.)

ART-496 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN ART (1-12 CR.)

ART-499 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP (1-12 CR.)

 



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