Two-Dimensional Design is an introduction to the basic language of art and design on a flat plane. Problems/projects are organizational, conceptual, and thought provoking to challenge and introduce the basic elements and principles of art. It is the intent of this studio experience to establish a disciplined, efficient, and practical use of art tools and materials.
This course offers a broad exploration of the tools, materials, and methods of two-dimensional art production. Students will be introduced to drawing, painting, printmaking, and assorted other media and their applications in both the art industry and beyond.
A continuing exploration of both 2D and 3D media, this course offers the opportunity for students to expand on their understanding of the tools, materials, and methods of art production. Students will be able to try new media as well as explore in more depth media introduced in prerequisite courses. Students will take a hands-on journey through assorted media and their applications for both the art industry and beyond.
Students study art history from the Renaissance on through current trends in contemporary artistic movements. This course will place specific emphasis on major developments in artistic creation while acknowledging the political, social, and cultural trends that influenced the art of those times.
