| 1: Friday, Aug. 28: Introduction: Visual language Assignment: Portrait | ||
| 2: Monday, Aug 31: Design elements: Point Assign: point exercise |
Wednesday, Sept. 2: Design elements: Line |
Friday, Sept. 4: Two and Three dimensional form |
| 3: Monday, Sept. 7: Design elements: Space, Movement |
Wednesday, Sept. 9:
Design elements: Color |
Friday, Sept. 11: Design elements: Color Point exercise due beginning of class |
| 4:Monday, Sept. 14: Design elements: Pattern, Texture Assign: 3D exercise |
Wednesday, Sept. 16:
Design principles: Balance, Proportion, Emphasis |
Friday, Sept. 18: Design Principles: Rhythm, unity |
| 5: Monday, Sept 21: Media: techniques of drawing and painting | Wednesday, Sept 23: Media: Techniques of printmaking |
Friday, Sept. 25: Media: Techniques of wood and metal 3D exercise due beginning of class |
| 6:Monday, Sept 28: Media: Structural design of textiles |
Wednesday, Sept. 30: Media: Surface design of textiles |
Friday, Oct. 2:: Media: Ceramics and Glass |
| 7:Monday, Oct 5: Creativity and the design process; Media: Glass and ceramics |
Wednesday, Oct 7: Evaluating functional design: Structural design |
Friday, Oct 9: Evaluating functional design: Applied
decorative design |
| 8:Monday, Oct 12:
FALL BREAK |
Wednesday, Oct. 14: Purposes of Fine Arts
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Friday, Oct. 16: Fine Arts: Events leading to change |
| 9:Monday, Oct 19: Fine Arts: Beginnings of Modernism |
Wednesday, Oct. 21: Fine Arts: New forms and expression |
Friday, Oct. 23: Fine Arts: Recent trends Critique of designed objects due |
| 10: Monday, Oct. 26: The art of persuasion
Assign: Persuasion and visual interpretation of data |
Wednesday, Oct. 28: Review for prelim Prelim: room G71 MVR from 7:30 to 9:00 pm Thursday October 29 |
Friday, Oct. 30: Decorative arts: Developments to World War I |
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11: Monday, Nov. 2: Decorative arts: 20th century design: Art Deco and Modernism |
Wednesday, Nov. 4: Decorative arts: Post-Modernism
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Friday, Nov. 6: The design of apparel : 1800-1890 Persuasion and visual interpretation exercise due
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| 12: Monday, Nov. 9: The design of apparel: 1890-present Assign: Historical sources exercise |
Wednesday, Nov. 11: The design of Apparel: Evolution of menswear
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Friday, Nov. 13: Review of the evolution of dress: Examples from the Collection |
| 13: Monday, Nov. 16: Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Introduction, Africa |
Wednesday, Nov. 18: Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Africa and India
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Friday, Nov. 20:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: The Islamic Near East |
| 14: Monday, Nov 23: Non-Eurocentric modes of design: China and Japan |
Wednesday, Nov. 25: THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO CLASS
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Friday, Nov. 27: THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO CLASS |
| 15: Monday, Nov. 30: Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Native American |
Wednesday, Dec. 2: Review for final exam |
Friday, Dec. 4: Review: Synthesis: the global view
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| Final exam on Thursday Dec. 10 from 2:00-4:30 PM Room TBA . |
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