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Studio
Art Foundation, 2-D, 666
Studio Art Foundation, 2-D
students have the opportunity to explore the wide
range of 2-Dimensional visual expression from the
practice of art making through the study of Art
History and Art Criticism. The lives and works of
artists, the foundation of visual criticism, and
explorations in several two-dimensional media:
painting, drawing, and printmaking, will be covered in
an integrated comprehensive study. This one term
course meets daily.
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Studio
Art Foundation, 3-D, 667
Studio Art Foundation, 3-D
students have the opportunity to explore the wide
range of 3-Dimensional visual expression from the
practice of art making through the study of Art
History and Art Criticism. The lives and works of
artists, the foundation of visual criticism, and
explorations in three-dimensional media: both additive
and subtractive sculpture will be covered in an
integrated comprehensive study. This one term course
meets daily.
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Basic
Black and White Photography,
676
Basic
Black and White Photography introduces the student to
camera and darkroom techniques from film to final
print. Photographic composition, film development, and
basic black and white processing are the foundation of
the course. The lives of photographers, significant
historical developments in the medium, and an
introduction to aesthetic critical methods will
complement this study. This single term course meets
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Advanced Black
and White
Photography,
678
Advanced Black and White Photography
will move
beyond Basic Photography to deepen the students
understanding of the photographic process. Alternative
methods, advanced composition, and creative print
applications will be explored. The lives of
photographers, significant historical developments in
the medium and an attention to aesthetic critical
methods will complement this study. This single term
course meets daily. Prerequisite: 676
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Visual Art Portfolio, 686 (Juniors only with
Department permission)
Visual Art Portfolio
allows the student considering further study in the
visual arts to concentrate on an in-depth exploration
of one or two visual art media in an independent
studio environment.
This class addresses the needs of the advanced
student seeking a portfolio building experience geared
toward college admission. Drawing will be the common
connection between the students in this course. An
individual plan of study will be developed for each
student. Students may pursue painting, sculpture,
printmaking or any other media available from their
study at Culver. This one
term course meets daily in the third term of each
year. Prerequisite, any three Visual Art Media
courses
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Advanced Visual Art Portfolio, 687 (Seniors only with
Department permission)
Advanced Visual Art Portfolio allows the advanced visual art student to
concentrate on an in-depth exploration of one or two
visual art media with an emphasis of presentation and
exhibition. This
class addresses the needs of the individual student in
preparing an honors or senior exhibition. Drawing will
be the common connection between the students in this
course. An individual plan of study will be developed
for each student. The ability to work independently is
an expectation of this class. This
one term course meets daily in the third term of each
year. Prerequisite, any three Visual Art Media
courses
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