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ART 151 Fundamentals of Perceptual Drawing

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Any Entry Year Experience Course (or concurrent) or non-degree student.
Description: Introduction to basic skills and approaches to perceptual drawing. This course develops students' visual awareness and understanding of the range of drawing materials and techniques. Students will develop responses to the visual environment employing varied stylistic and technical approaches. Exercises include still life, figure study, portrait, and landscape. Prerequisite: EYE or concurrent.

Sections

Class Number: 24559
Instructor(s): Alexandra Sax
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 4:10 PM - 7:00 PM Luther Bonney 425 Portland USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Closed
Enrollment: 20 of 20 seats
Core Curriculum: A-Creative Expression, D-Fine Arts - Performance Centered (Area-F)

ART 222 Digital Art & Design

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: The course provides an overview of elements, principles and theories of digital art and design. The class moves from basic principles of 2-D design to animation, interactivity and principles of time-based art. Prerequisite: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of the instructor.

Sections

Class Number: 26315
Instructor(s): Damir Porobic
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM John Mitchell Center 265 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 12 of 15 seats
Core Curriculum: B-cl: Media Arts, Technology and Design

ART 231 Introduction to Ceramics I

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: An introduction to methods and processes of clay forming, including historical context, modeling, press molding, hand-building, and the potter's wheel. Emphasis on form and texture, with aspects of glaze composition and firing procedures. 3 cr Prerequisite: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of the instructor.

Sections

Class Number: 24560
Instructor(s): Kimberly B Bentley
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
TTh 4:10 PM - 7:00 PM Robie/Andrews 20 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 9 of 15 seats

ART 241 Introduction to the Visual Book

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: This course will use the visual artist's book as a medium for personal expression. Students will incorporate 2D and 3D skills to create a collection of unique books. A variety of traditional and nontraditional books, arts, and techniques will be used to develop both form and content. Prerequisite: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of instructor.

Sections

Class Number: 24561
Instructor(s): Rebecca Goodale
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 8:45 AM - 11:35 AM Luther Bonney 424 Portland USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 9 of 12 seats

ART 251 Drawing: Media and Strategies

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: Course explores various drawing processes combining media, color and colored grounds and supports, to expand students'' conceptual image-making skills. Emphasis will be placed on the role of subject matter and imagery through examination of historical and contemporary art. Cr 3 Prerequisites: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of the instructor

Sections

Class Number: 24562
Instructor(s): Andrea Marie Sulzer
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 8:45 AM - 11:35 AM Luther Bonney 425 Portland USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 13 of 20 seats

ART 261 Introduction to Painting

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: Students will gain a working knowledge of the materials and techniques of painting, its various supports, grounds, and pigments. Work is primarily from observation and will include still life, figure and landscape. Studies will focus on physical properties of color and color mixing, principles and concepts of spatial organization, and pictorial form. Cr 3 Prerequisites: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of the instructor

Sections

Class Number: 24563
Instructor(s): James P Flahaven
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
TTh 8:00 AM - 10:50 AM Academy 102 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 12 of 15 seats

ART 271 Photography: Analog to Digital

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: An introduction to historical developments and evolution of imaging technologies from traditional black and white photography and other experimental analog processes, extending to introduction of digital applications and multimedia possibilities.  3 cr Prerequisite: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of instructor.

Sections

Class Number: 24564
Instructor(s): Jennifer C McDermott
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
TTh 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM Robie/Andrews 5 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 9 of 12 seats

ART 281 Introduction to Printmaking: Intaglio & Relief

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: This course introduces intaglio and relief printmaking techniques. The class includes traditional dry and wet processes for intaglio such as drypoint, engraving, etching, and aquatint. It also addresses color printing methods for linoleum and woodcut. Prerequisite: ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of instructor. Cr 3.

Sections

Class Number: 24565
Instructor(s): Damir Porobic
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 4:10 PM - 7:00 PM Print 100 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 11 of 12 seats

ART 291 Sculpture: Additive and Subtractive Processes

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisites: ART 141, ART 142, ART 151, ARH 111, and ARH 112; or instructor permission
Description: An introduction to fundamental processes of sculptural expression employing additive and subtractive processes. These will include observational modeling, aggregate forming and casting, basic mold-making and carving and studio safety. Students will become acquainted with contemporary and historical approaches through ongoing studio work, process centered projects, demonstrations, critiques, individual and group discussions, and readings. ART 141; ART 142; ART 151; ARH 111; ARH 112 or permission of instructor. Cr 3.

Sections

Class Number: 24566
Instructor(s): Michael J Shaughnessy
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM Robie/Andrews 3 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 6 of 12 seats

ART 312 Topics in Studio Art

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Two ART classes numbered 200 and above
Description: A course on selected topics in studio arts.  May be repeated for credit when topics vary.  Prerequisite:  Two ART 200 level courses or permission of instructor.

Sections

Class Number: 26600
Instructor(s): Nathan Allan Stevens
Dates: 9/4/2018 - 12/14/2018
Meeting Information:
Days & Times Room Location
MW 8:00 AM - 10:50 AM Robie/Andrews 5 - G Gorham USM Campus

Section Detail

Status: Open
Enrollment: 4 of 15 seats
Course Notes: Special Topics: 3-D Printing

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