ART 013 - 2-D DESIGN
Introduction to the elements and principles of design, and composition on two dimensional surfaces. Emphasis is placed on learning the processes of composing elements of graphic language on two dimensional surfaces, and on how to apply them in fine art studio and applied design areas.

ART 014 - 3-D DESIGN
Introduction to the elements and principles of three dimensional design. This course will investigate the processes and concepts involved in making three dimensional works of art through a variety of materials, tools, and technical procedures.

ART 015 - DRAWING I
Introduction to basic drawing. Emphasis is on the development of traditional drawing skills as a basis for expressive representation and visual communication. Concentration on the understanding of pictorial composition and spatial organization utilizing the basic graph elements of line and tone. Students draw primarily from direct observation using a variety of media.

ART 016 - DRAWING II
Continuance of ART 15. Prereq.: ART 15.

ART 075 - SURV WEST ART HIST I
An illustrated study of architecture, sculpture, and painting of Europe, north Africa, and western Asia from prehistoric times through the Gothic Period.

ART 076 - SURVEY WESTERN ART HISTORY II
An illustrated study of architecture, sculpture, and painting, primarily of Europe and the United States, from the Renaissance to the present day.

ART 019 - MICROCOSM, MACROCOSM
An art-making course with emphasis on the intersection of visual language and the natural world. Beginning with a critical look at Leonardo da Vinci's use of drawing to hypothesize about living systems, students will use visual language to critically examine the historical role of art in the rise of biology as a contemporary science while gaining a better understanding of their own relationship with the natural world in the process. The course will consist of studio work, critiques, criticial analysis of selected readings, and videos as well as field trips to important resource sites locally and statewide. No prereq. Non-major encouraged.