An introductory course that explores digital systems that artists and designers use to see, process and communicate in a quickly changing world. Pocket technology, online journaling and social media will be utilized to present the development of a personal aesthetic and encourage a daily art practice. Emphasis on ways to personalize the digital experience and streamline creative output. Projects and critiques will introduce students to the principles of design as a vocabulary to discuss work and solve visual problems. Group discussions will focus on clarifying visual communication and engaging with diverse audiences effectively. 06/25/2020-08/20/2020 Online/Lecture-Lab Thursday 10:00AM - 02:20PM, Room to be Announced
Various topics will introduce techniques in: construction, forming, fabrication, soldering, inlay, etching, mold making, casting, stone setting, chain making and silversmithing. Students will be encouraged to create and design their own jewelry with both meaning and function. Historical and contemporary issues surrounding jewelry and body adornment will be presented and discussed during the course. May be repeated for up to 3 credits. 07/27/2020-08/31/2020 Online/Lecture-Lab Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced
Various topics will introduce techniques in: construction, forming, fabrication, soldering, inlay, etching, mold making, casting, stone setting, chain making and silversmithing. Students will be encouraged to create and design their own jewelry with both meaning and function. Historical and contemporary issues surrounding jewelry and body adornment will be presented and discussed during the course. May be repeated for up to 3 credits. 06/22/2020-07/27/2020 Online/Lecture-Lab Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced