ADVANCED GRAPHIC DESIGN

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Design problems with special attention to signage, exhibition design, packaging, display, and point of purchase. Use of model -building tools and study of structure and form to introduce the student to problem - solving and finishing techniques. Development of concepts into models. Studio 6 hours. 323 ADVANCED PAINTING I: TRADITIONAL PAINTING TECHNIQUES 3 credit hours Students will continue to apply and further refine the traditional oil painting techniques learned in ART 2313. These techniques include imprimatura, grisaille, glazing, direct painting, impasto, and alla prima. Additional emphasis will be placed on composition and individ ual expression. Studio 6 hours. Prerequisite: ART 2243 and ART 2313. ART 4333 ADVANCED PAINTING II: CONTEMPORARY PAINTING TECHNIQUES 3 credit hours Students will explore and experiment with contemporary oil and/or acrylic painting techniques. This may include creative and inventive use of traditional materials as well as use of nontraditional surfaces, mixed media, collage, and expanded form painting. Studio 6 hours. Prerequisite: ART 2243 and ART 2313. ART 4343 ADVANCED PAINTING III: SUBJECT MATTER EXPLORATION 3 credit hours Students will focus on the creative exploration of personal subject matter using oil and/or acrylic paint. Subject matter may include portraits, the figure, still life, landscape, and interiors. Students will continue to refine their painting techniques in relation to their subject matter. Students will research historical and contemporary genres in painting. Studio 6 hours. Prerequisite: ART 2243 and ART 2313. ART 4353 ADVANCED PAINTING IV: STYLE EXPLORATION 3 credit hours Students wi ll explore a variety of painting styles using oil and/or acrylic paint. Styles may include realism, abstraction, surrealism, and narrative painting. Students will research artists working in a variety of historical and contemporary…