Program: Art
Learn the ancient art of wire wrapping! This course covers essential skills like making shapes and wire components, incorporating intermediate wire wrapping techniques using free form and intricate wire weaving designs. You will develop a strong foundation in wire wrapping and make basic wire components such as loops, clasps, bails, and shapes. Use these components … Continue reading “Jewelry Making: Creating and Selling Your Own Jewelry Designs”
An exploration of the concepts underlying visual organization in two-dimensional art and design. Students will undertake a series of studio projects aimed at uncovering basic design elements (line, shape, value, texture, space), properties, and principles (balance, unity, emphasis, repetition, rhythm, etc.). Emphasis placed on visual and creative thinking and problem solving.
This course is an introduction to the principles of animation. Traditional and contemporary technology will be used to complete exercises and projects. Students are responsible for purchasing supplies.
In this class, students will learn the fundamentals of digital photography, including how to operate their digital cameras and compose compelling images, so she/he can begin to shoot in manual mode, capturing higher-quality images of the people and places around them. Students will gain experience by shooting a variety of photo assignments that will expand … Continue reading “Introduction to Digital Photography”
An introductory course with an emphasis on hand building and an introduction to basic throwing. In hand building the focus will be on pinch, coil and slab methods. In throwing, cylindrical forms will be explored. Instruction in glaze application and composition will be covered.