• ART 2305: Tech: Wood/Art Preparation

  1.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  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. In the other unit in this course, students are taught art preparation techniques which they will encounter both as a student and professional. Offered satisfactory/unsatisfactory only.
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• ART 2310: Sculptural Practices I

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  This beginning sculptural practices course introduces fundamentals in traditional and contemporary sculpture. Students are asked to explore various mediums, techniques, and equipment including: wood and metal fabrication, casting with plaster, and mixed media and digital technology processes. Assigned projects, extensive sketchbook work, artist research, and critique participation is expected.
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• ART 2350: Metalsmithing I

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces basic technical approaches to fabricating small scale, non-ferrous metals (silver, copper, brass, nickel) including sawing, soldering, filing, drilling, form raising/pressing, texturing, and finishing processes. Investigation into the rich history of metalsmithing as well as innovative contemporary applications will manifest in both sculptural objects and jewelry. Individual studio projects and critical discussion will address aesthetic, conceptual and technical aspects of metalsmithing. Prerequisite: ART 1120.
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• ART 2410: Ceramics I

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Art 2410 will introduce students to both traditional and contemporary methods of ceramic construction including: pinch, coil, slab, and wheel throwing techniques. This course will include exploration in surface decoration, glaze application, and firing methods to build a strong foundation in ceramic processes and the formation of a personal voice.
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• ART 2420: Ceramics II

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces ceramic form through wheel throwing technique. Includes underglaze decoration, glaze application, image transfer, and high temperature surfaces. Emphasizes formal and conceptual understanding, the development of a strong foundation in ceramic process, and the formation of a personal voice in the medium.
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• ART 2425: Ceramics I

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Art 2425 will introduce students to both traditional and contemporary methods of ceramic construction including: pinch, coil, slab, and wheel throwing techniques. This course will include exploration in surface decoration, glaze application, and firing methods to build a strong foundation in ceramic processes and the formation of a personal voice.
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• ART 2430: Comb Clay Methods

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  A basic course in ceramics designed to introduce handbuilding and wheel throwing in one semester. Emphasis is on developing an understanding of basic clay forming methods; developing surface treatments including slip, glaze and stains with an emphasis on low fire techniques, and understanding electric kiln firing and operations. For Art Education majors/non art majors only. Prerequisites: none.
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• ART 2700: Intro to Museology

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Explores the historical, cultural, and contemporary roles of museums and preservation institutions in society. Introduces students to the museum professions, collection and exhibition installation strategies, and ethical problems of governance and collection. Field trips to regional collections are included. Cross listed with AMST/ANTH/HIST 2700. Prerequisite: WA or COM1
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• ART 2705: Museology II

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Introduces students to the history of museums, as well as major theoretical, legal and political challenges within museum studies. Students are encouraged to think beyond their specific disciplinary background to gain a greater appreciation for the lessons that can be learned from related disciplines and types of repositories, including larger ethical and cultural concerns that have been raised through the creation of modern museum standards. The combination of readings, discussion, and fieldtrips to a variety of museums/repositories will provide students a solid introduction to these themes. Cross listed between Anthropology, History, American Studies and Art.
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• ART 2720: Islam Art & Culture

  3.00 Credits

  University of Wyoming

  
  Studies art, history, religion and culture of Islamic Middle East from the time of Prophet Muhammad to the rise of the Mongols (i.e., ca. 600 - 1250 AD). Emphasizes the arts if Islam.
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