ART 3361 Sculpture II

An examination of advanced sculpture techniques. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ART 2660

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: fall day, spring day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Use to the tools and materials applicable to the three-dimensional form.
2. Explore the three methods of working in sculptural form, the additive, subtractive, and assemblage.
3. Develop solutions to visual problems based on research into historical as well as contemporary artists.
4. Develop their analysis of the relationship between form and content within works of art.
5. Demonstrate an understanding of composition.
6. Manipulate the elements of design through contour, gesture, shape and space.
7. Demonstrate a basic knowledge of metalworking techniques.
8. Design and document ideas for projects through technical drawings.
9. Demonstrate an understanding of the properties of nonferrous metals and select the type needed for each project.
10. Demonstrate the proper maintenance and safe use of selected hand and power tools.
11. Execute the necessary sequence of steps to successfully complete a riveted metal object.
12. Execute the necessary sequence of steps to successfully complete a cast and brazed metal object.
13. Execute the necessary sequence of steps to successfully complete a hollow form ring.
14. Demonstrate knowledge of the elements and principles of design through critiques, oral presentations, and discussion.