ART 351a29 - Special Projects: Drawing
Department: Art
Description: Special projects in drawing, chosen by the student for advanced investigation with the written approval of the instructor. May not duplicate existing courses. Multiple enrollments allowed.
Credit Hours: 2 - 6
Prerequisites: ART 103, 104, 109
Current Offerings
Spring 2025
- 001 - Directed Research (In Person): T Th 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM , Madeline Valentine 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 002 - Directed Research (In Person): T Th 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM , Madeline Valentine 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 003 - Directed Research (In Person): M W 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM , Madeline Valentine 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only
- 004 - Directed Research (In Person): TBD , Nathania Rubin 2.00 - 6.00 hour(s)
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Center for the Visual Ar 047A (CVA 047A)
Instructor: Madeline Valentine
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Exploring Sequence (book) . Course Description: Students will engage in the essential process of blending narrative development with the creation of sequential images that visually represent the story. The book and it’s many forms, including graphic novels, children’s books, and comics, will be examined as potential final products. The course highlights the integration of analog technique with digital tools.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Center for the Visual Ar 047A (CVA 047A)
Instructor: Madeline Valentine
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Exploring Narrative (editorial) This course explores different aspects of narrative storytelling for the artist. Editorial image production will be introduced in this course. Emphasis will be on the personal story as content for the work. It will introduce students to opportunities in editorial media, comics, children’s books, and other personal projects, both in print and digital formats.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Center for the Visual Ar 047A (CVA 047A)
Instructor: Madeline Valentine
Course Specification: Majors Only
Class Notes: Illustration Methods and Digital Technique, In this course, students will explore various illustration techniques while developing their digital skills. They will learn how professional illustrators tackle challenges to produce production-ready visuals. This course is designed to help students create compelling imagery for real-world illustration projects using industry-standard tools. The course will involve a range of assignments to emphasize key concepts of visual communication, enhance digital skills, and explore the potential of digital tools. Students will engage in research, idea generation, and problem-solving, with a focus on creative and contemporary visual solutions. Assignments will incorporate traditional illustration skills such as visual problem-solving, conceptual thinking, drawing, and designing, while also exploring digital methods.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: To be determined
Instructor: Nathania Rubin
Class Notes: This is a non traditional class. Please see your advisors for details.
Textbooks have not been finalized for section.