AD 23101 - Sculpture Fundamentals I

Student will work in a wide variety of sculptural mediums. Assignments will focus on idea-based expression as well as a thorough introduction to different tools and processes of sculptural construction. Projects will allow student expression within a guideline that explores natural and abstract images.

Preparation for Course
P: AD 15200 with grade of C- or better, and in a program of the Department of Art and Design.

Cr. 3.
Hours
Studio 6.
Notes
Minimum grade of C- required to count towards any program of the Department of Art and Design.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Learn various ways of thinking about sculpture as an expressive art form.
2. Understand various techniques and processes in construction sculpture.
3. Explore various sculptural materials that can be used to express different ideas.
4. Recognize and analyze the complexities influencing art making choices, taking into account social, psychological, and historical context.
5. Understand the relationship and impact of three dimensional art on the viewer.