ART 144 - Furniture and Woodworking I

1. Equipment use and safety
2. Furniture and/or woodworking projects
3. Two-point perspectives
4. Plans, bills-of-materials, figure board feet and plan cutting list
5. Characteristics of woods
6. Layout and measuring
7. Layout and cutting of basic joints, butt, rabbet, dado, miter, biscuit, mortise and tendon, and/or dowel
8. Assembly of furniture and woodworking assignments
9. Wood carving
10. Wood finishes
11. Formal elements and principles of design
12. Historical and contemporary art examples
13. Critique

1. Use tools and equipment safely.
2. Document design concepts to be used for furniture or woodworking projects.
3. Use two-point perspective to draw furniture or woodworking designs.
4. Create drawn plans, write bills-of-materials, calculate board feet and plan cutting list.
5. Incorporate the characteristics of woods into assignments' applications.
6. Apply layout and measurements on wood.
7. Identify, analyze and synthesize design principles.
8. Assemble furniture and woodworking assignments.
9. Use wood carving techniques for sculpture or apply to furniture.
10. Select and apply appropriate wood finish techniques.
11. Identify the formal elements and principles of design.
12. Analyze the formal elements and principles of design.
13. Interpret the formal elements and principles of design.
14. Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts.
15. Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art.

1. Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts.