FSAD 1250: Art, Design and Visual Thinking
Fall 2013
Schedule
Alana Staiti E-mail: als89@cornell.edu Mailing List:(List Serve) FH-FSAD-1250-Students@groups.cornell.edu Office hours: W 11-12; Th 1-2 |
1: Wednesday, Aug. 28: Introduction: Visual language Assignment: Portrait |
Friday, Aug. 30: Design elements: Point Assign: point exercise |
2: Monday, Sept. 2: LABOR DAY NO CLASS |
Wednesday, Sept. 4: Design elements: Line |
Friday, Sept. 6: Design elements: Two and Three dimensional form and space |
3: Monday, Sept. 9: Design elements: Three dimensional Form and Space, movement |
Wednesday, Sept. 11: Design elements: Color |
Friday, Sept 13: Design elements: Color LPoint exercise due beginning
of class |
4:Monday, Sept. 16: Design elements:Pattern, texture Assign: 3D exercise |
Wednesday, Sept. 18: Design principles: Balance, proportion, Emphasis Assign: Paper due Oct. 11 |
Friday, Sept. 20: Design principles: Rhythm, Unity |
5: Sept 23: Creativity and the design process Media: Techniques of drawing |
Wednesday, Sept 25: Media: Techniques of painting |
Friday, Sept. 27: Media: Techniques of printmaking L 3D exercise due beginning of
class |
6: Monday, Sept. 30: Media: Structural design of textiles |
Wednesday, Oct. 2: Media: Surface
design of textiles |
Friday, Oct. 4: Media: Metal and wood |
7: Monday, Oct 7: Media: Glass and
ceramics Evaluating functional design: structural design |
Wednesday, Oct. 9: Evaluating functional design: Applied decorative design |
Friday, Oct. 11: Purposes of Fine Arts LPaper due Assign: Critique of designed objects |
8: Monday, Oct 14: FALL BREAK |
Wednesday, Oct. 16: Fine Arts: Events leading to change |
Friday, Oct. 18: Fine Arts:
Beginnings of Modernism L Critique of designed objects due |
prelim
: MVR 280 |
Thursday October 24 |
7:30-9:00 pm
|
9: Monday, Oct. 21: Fine Arts: New forms and expression |
Wednesday, Oct. 23: Fine Arts: Recent trends Review for prelim |
Friday, Oct 25: The art of persuasion Assign:
Persuasion and visual interpretation of data |
10: Monday,
Oct. 28: Decorative arts: Developments to World War I |
Wednesday, Oct. 30: Decorative arts: 20th century
design: Art Deco and Modernism |
Friday, Nov. 1: Decorative arts: Post-Modernism |
11: Monday, Nov. 4: The design of Apparel:
Introduction |
Wednesday, Nov. 6: The design of apparel : 1800-1890 L Assign:
Historical sources exercise |
Friday, Nov 8: The design of apparel: 1890-present
|
12: Monday, Nov. 11: The design of Apparel: Evolution
of menswear |
Wednesday,
Nov. 13: Integrating the visual languages
of Art and Design |
Friday,
Nov. 15: Review of the evolution of dress: Examples from the Collection |
13: Monday, Nov 18: Non-Eurocentric modes of design:
Introduction: |
Wednesday, Nov. 20: Non-Eurocentric
modes of design: Africa and |
Friday, Nov. 22: Non-Eurocentric
modes of design: the Islamic Near East |
14: Monday, Nov. 25: Non-Eurocentric modes of design: |
Wednesday, Nov. 27: THANKSGIVING
BREAK - NO CLASS |
Friday, Nov. 29: THANKSGIVING
BREAK - NO CLASS |
15: Monday, Dec. 2: Non-Eurocentric modes of design:
Native American |
Wednesday, Dec. 4: Review for final exam |
Friday, Dec. 6: Review: Synthesis:
the global view |
Final
Exam |
December 17 7-9 PM |
Room G71MVR |