• ART 2255: PHOTOGRAPHY I - DIGITAL

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This is an introductory still photography class dealing with both the practical and conceptual bases of photography. Students will learn basic photographic technique including operation of the camera, lenses and associated accessories, and application of basic photographic techniques such as exposure calculation, shutter speed control, manipulation of depth of field, etc. Further, the student will begin to understand and interpret photographic imagery, practice critical thinking, and discover the possibilities of camera made images. Lectures will introduce the work of noted photographers, the evolution of aesthetics and theory associated with the history of the medium, and examine the impact that the photographic image exerts in contemporary culture. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2305: TECHNIQUES: WOOD

  1.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course covers two curricular units, one in which students are introduced to the processes, equipment, hand tools, materials, and necessary safety procedures related to the art department woodshop. The other unit teaches students art preparation techniques which they will encounter both as a student and professional. Students have nearly 24/7 access to the Art Department woodshop once they have completed safety training and sign the departmental contract for use. They develop technical and critical thinking skills while learning how to construct and manipulate wood using a variety of tools. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2310: SCULPTURE I

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course concentrates on a further understanding of three-dimensional design with an emphasis on materials, techniques, and concept used in the many varieties of historical and contemporary sculptural form. Projects are designed to develop conceptual and critical thinking as well as exploring various fabrication techniques. ART 2310 fulfills the Visual & Performing Arts requirement at NWCCD. It does not meet the U5H requirement at UW unless it is transferred as part of an associate degree. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2320: SCULPTURE II: MIXED MEDIA

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course introduces students to thinking and working three dimensionally. Students have an opportunity to discover and appreciate how material, process and concept cooperate to form the basis for three-dimensional art. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2325: DIGITAL METHODS

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course explores the use of digital media to create sculptural works, installations and videos. Students explore a variety of different techniques used to create and manipulate a variety of materials and media. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2330: SCULPTURE III: METAL FABRICATION

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course explores the use of steel to create sculpture and a variety of different techniques used to manipulate steel in order to fabricate effective sculptural works. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2410: CERAMICS I

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This studio course is primarily concerned with the essential elements of ceramic design, emphasizing visual communication and problem-solving using various construction methods, including pinch, coil, slab building, and throwing on the wheel. The course relates visual arts content to social, cultural, and historical contexts by examining ceramic forms in both contemporary art and design and in different cultural and historical contexts. Students will learn the necessary techniques and processes that will prepare them to move on to the next level. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2420: CERAMICS II

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This advanced course allows further development and exploration of the methods of pottery construction. Emphasis will be on using the potter's wheel as a tool and gaining a more profound knowledge of glazing, decorating, and firing work. Students will work closely with the instructor to define their goals and objectives for completing successful assignments. The course relates visual arts content to the social, cultural, and historical context by examining ceramic form as found in both contemporary art and design and in different cultural and historical contexts. Students will learn the necessary techniques and processes that will prepare them to move on to the next level. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2430: CERAMICS III

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course allows further development of advanced students using the various methods of pottery construction learned in ART 2420. Emphasis will be on use of the potters wheel as a tool and to gain a deeper knowledge of techniques for glazing, decorating and firing work. Student will work closely with the instructor to define their own goals and objectives for the course. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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• ART 2440: CERAMICS IV

  3.00 Credits

  Northern Wyoming Community College District

  
  This course allows further development of advanced students using the various methods of pottery construction learned in ART 2430. Emphasis will be on use of the potters wheel as a tool and to gain a deeper knowledge of techniques for glazing, decorating and firing work. Student will work closely with the instructor to define their own goals and objectives for the course. Prerequisite:    Currently Not Available Corequisite:    Currently Not Available
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