| 1: Wednesday, Aug. 24:
Introduction: Visual language Assignment: Portrait |
2: Friday, Aug 26:
Design elements: Point Assign: point exercise |
2: Monday, Aug. 29:
Design elements: Line |
Wednesday, Aug. 31:
Two and Three dimensional form |
Friday, Sept. 2:
Design elements: Space, Movement |
| 3: Monday, Sept. 5:
LABOR DAY |
Wednesday, Sept. 7:
Design elements: Color |
Friday, Sept. 9:
Design elements: Color Point exercise due beginning of class |
| 4:Monday, Sept. 12:
Design elements: Pattern, Texture Assign: 3D exercise |
Wednesday, Sept. 14:
Design principles: Balance, Proportion, Emphasis |
Friday, Sept. 16:
Design Principles: Rhythm, unity |
| 5: Monday, Sept 19:
Creativity and the Design Process |
Wednesday, Sept 21:
Media: Techniques of painting |
Friday, Sept. 23:
Media: Techniques of printmaking 3D exercise due beginning of class |
| 6:Monday, Sept 26:
Media: Structural design of textiles |
Wednesday, Sept. 28:
Media: Surface design of textiles |
Friday, Sept. 30:
Media: Metal and wood |
| 7:Monday, Oct 3:
Media: Glass and ceramics |
Wednesday, Oct 5:
Evaluating functional design: Structural design |
Friday, Oct 7:
Evaluating functional design: Applied
decorative design |
| 8:Monday, Oct 10:
FALL BREAK |
Wednesday, Oct. 12:
Purposes of Fine Arts |
Friday, Oct. 14:
Fine Arts: Events leading to change |
| 9:Monday, Oct 17:
Fine Arts: Beginnings of Modernism |
Wednesday, Oct. 19:
Fine Arts: New forms and expression |
Friday, Oct. 21:
Fine Arts: Recent trends Critique of designed objects due |
| 10: Monday, Oct. 24:
The art of persuasion Assign: Persuasion and visual interpretation of data |
Wednesday, Oct. 26:
Review for prelim Prelim: 7:30 to 9:00 pm Thursday October 27 Room G71 MVR |
Friday, Oct. 28:
Decorative arts: Developments to World War I |
| 11: Monday, Oct. 31: Decorative arts: 20th century design: Art Deco and Modernism |
Wednesday, Nov. 2:
Decorative arts: Post-Modernism |
Friday, Nov. 4:
The design of apparel : 1800-1890 Persuasion and visual interpretation exercise due |
| 12: Monday, Nov. 7:
The design of apparel: 1890-present Assign: Historical sources exercise |
Wednesday, Nov. 9:
The design of Apparel: Evolution of menswear |
Friday, Nov. 11:
Review of the evolution of dress: Examples from the Collection |
| 13: Monday, Nov. 14:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Introduction, Africa |
Wednesday, Nov. 16:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Africa and India |
Friday, Nov. 18:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: The Islamic Near East |
| 14: Monday, Nov 21:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: China and Japan |
Wednesday, Nov. 23:
THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO CLASS
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Friday, Nov. 25:
THANKSGIVING BREAK - NO CLASS |
| 15: Monday, Nov. 28:
Non-Eurocentric modes of design: Native American |
Wednesday, Nov. 30:
Review for final exam |
Friday, Dec. 2:
Review: Synthesis: the global view |
| Final exam on Tuesday Dec. 13 from 2:00-4:30 PM Room TBA . |
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