Metal casting and development of associated practices and concepts. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
Investigations of traditional and contemporary carving concepts and methods. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
Studio emphasis on handmade papermaking techniques, conceptual exploration in two and three dimensions. Repeatable one time. A-F only. Pre: 116 or consent.
Studio exploration in contemporary dimensional fiber using both conventional and nonconventional materials and processes. Emphasis on concept development, sensitivity to the evocative potential of materials, context, surface treatment and its relationship to concept and structure. Repeatable one time. A-F only. Pre: 116 or consent.
Studio investigation of threads under tension through the thematic lens of environmental vulnerability and resiliency. Exploration of art practice as embodied knowledge with specific attention to weaving as a means of meaning and place-making. A-F only. Pre: 116 or consent. (Cross-listing as SUST 338)
Figure modeling, mold making, and casting. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
The design and construction of objects incorporating movement as an integral element of their content. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
Metal fabrication and development of associated practices, concepts, and historical references. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
Fabrication and casting of forms on a small scale such as jewelry. The development of related practices, concepts, and historical references. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or
consent.
The design and construction of objects intended for use/interaction. Emphasis on wood and synthetic materials. Repeatable one time. Pre: 116 or consent.
Contextualization of late 20th/early 21st century sculptural practice, including stylistic and theoretical frameworks, with references to influences of various historical Western and Asian traditions and applying this knowledge in the creation of sculpture. Pre: 116 and 176, or consent.
Explores the related concepts of use, re-use, and radical re-use through an exploration of new applications of traditional fiber techniques and contexts of making. A-F only. Pre: 113 and 116 and one 200-level or above fiber course, and consent. Pre: 116 or consent. (Cross-listed as SUST 436)
Studio investigation of the definition/ transformation of space through artist intervention.
Emphasis on the evocative potential of materials in context (ecological, social, political, psychological) as well as experiments in non-object based interventions. Repeatable one time. A-F only. Pre: 116 or consent. (Cross-listed as SUST 439)