2009 Course Catalog

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Studio Foundation (VISA 0100 S02)

Program: Summer Session Credit

An introduction to basic visual art concepts, exploring a range of materials with emphasis on experimentation and analysis of visual relationships. Drawing is a vital part of this... (more »)

7 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Drawing the Human Figure (VA902-3A)

Program: Pre-College

Drawing from a live model, or figure drawing, is an art form that dates back to ancient times, and is still practiced today. Generations of young artists have found working with... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Biological Illustration (BI900-1A)

Program: Pre-College

This minicourse will introduce students to the field of Biological Illustration. Employing a range of media, students will learn the protocols of scientific rendering in an intensive... (more »)

1 Week
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Studio Foundation (VISA 0100 S01)

Program: Summer Session Credit

An introduction to basic visual art concepts, exploring a range of materials with emphasis on experimentation and analysis of visual relationships. Drawing is a vital part of this... (more »)

7 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Digital Video Production (VA901-3A)

Program: Pre-College

Digital video production is for budding movie-makers with an emphasis on experimentation in the use of the video medium. The primary goal of the course will be to serve as a foundation... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31

Building a Better Mouse Trap: An Introduction to Design (VA903-3A)

Program: Pre-College

How do the clothes you wear convey to others who you are? How do the objects you own reflect your values? We are all a part of a material culture made up of designed objects,... (more »)

3 Weeks
June 1
July 1
Aug. 1
Aug. 31