Post by Dr. Andres Santiago on Nov 14, 2012 18:40:10 GMT -5
Office of: Dr. Andres Santiago
Office #: 103
Department: Art Department
Class Hours: M-F 8 AM-11 AM; 1 PM-4 PM
Office Hours: M-F 7 AM - 6 PM
*Use of studio after hours by appointment only. Must provide own medium.
*Students must provide film, camera and supplies.
End of semester class field trips scheduled when possible. Student must pay all entrance fees and pay for own meals.
Courses Taught:
- ART 101 CONCEPTS IN TWO DIMENSIONScredit 1.5
- ART 103 CONCEPTS IN DIGITAL PROCESS: TIME BASED ART/NEW MEDIA ARTcredit 1.5
- ART 200 PHOTOGRAPHY Icredit 1.5
- ART 212 PAINTING: TOWARDS REALISM credit 3.0
- ART 301 SKETCHBOOKS AND ARTIST BOOKS credit 3.0
- ART 383 ADVANCED DRAWING AND PAINTING, THE NUDE credit 3.0
EXPLANATION OF COURSES:
ART 101 CONCEPTS IN TWO DIMENSIONS[/color]
Credit: 1.5
The development of visual thinking through a series of exercises and projects, which includes the picture plane, spatial relationships, line, value, volume, composition, and color. This course satisfies General Education, satisfies Minor requirements.
ART 103 CONCEPTS IN DIGITAL PROCESS: TIME-BASED ART/NEW MEDIA ART[/color]
Credit: 1.5
An introduction to screen/time/code-based art media, from sound art to experimental film and video art to live/interactive art. Students learn fundamental principles and techniques of time-based art making: sound recording and editing, moving image production and editing, digital mash-ups, glitches and errors as an artistic medium, and basic interactive audiovisual manipulation. Students will consider the relationship between these techniques and-practices such as painting and drawing, performance, installation, and conceptual art and sculpture, as well as the history of art and technology in the last century. This course satisfies General Education, satisfies Minor requirements
ART 200 PHOTOGRAPHY I [/color]
Credit: 1.5
An introduction to the art of photography through traditional film and darkroom methods. Emphasis is placed on controlling the technical aspects of the medium as a function of individual expression and exploring different modes of subject/photographer interactions. Intermediate and advanced black and white techniques will be explored along with color image making through digital media. Students will engage in the production of a thematically cohesive portfolio. *Students must provide film, camera and supplies. This course satisfies General Education, satisfies Minor requirements.
ART 212 PAINTING: TOWARDS REALISM[/color]
Credit: 3.0
An introduction to traditional and contemporary approaches to painting. Emphasis on the development of technical skills, along with contextual understanding of the medium, its histories, and contemporary manifestations. Students will explore a range of subjects from observational studies to more developed compositions. This course satisfies General Education, satisfies Major requirements. *Six hours studio work. credit
ART 301 SKETCHBOOKS AND ARTIST BOOKS[/color]
Credit: 3.0
The form of the book as a place of inquiry. Emphasis will be on experimental book forms, altering existing books, traditional and digital processes, and their relation to content. Field trips and visiting artist workshops will be incorporated into the semester study. This course satisfies General Education, satisfies Major requirements.
ART 383 ADVANCED DRAWING AND PAINTING, THE NUDE [/color] Credit: 3.0
Major requirement only
This course will continue instruction in basic drawing and painting skills while focused on the human form in art. Study of comparative anatomy, physical structure and form of the figure will be anchored to historic examples as well. This course satisfies Major requirements only.