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May 11, 2025
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2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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ART 180 - Sculpture I Description: Introductory exploration of sculpture through fabrication, casting and carving. Use the human form and abstraction for creative problem solving. Application of design principles.
Credits: 3 Lecture: 1 Lab: 5
Course Content:
- Tools and materials safety
- Clay and plaster
- Additive processes
- Subtractive processes
- Relief and sculpture in the round
- Representation and abstraction
- Finishing techniques, surfaces using color and texture
- Armatures
- Mold Making (waste mold or piece mold)
- Sketchbook
- Formal elements and principles of design
- Historical and contemporary art examples
- Critique
Learning Outcomes:
- Use tools and materials safely. (1)
- Use clay and plaster. (2)
- Employ additive processes. (3)
- Employ subtractive processes. (4)
- Create relief and sculpture in the round. (5)
- Create representational and abstract sculptures. (6)
- Use finish techniques, investigate surfaces using color and texture. (7)
- Construct and employ armature devices. (8)
- Apply mold making (waste mold or piece mold) for sculpture reproduction. (9)
- Compile ideas and images for sculptures in a sketchbook. (10)
- Identify, analyze and utilize the formal elements and principles of design. (11)
- Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts. (12)
- Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art. (13)
Required Assessment:
- Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts.
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