AT 231 - Introduction to Sculpture

Credit Hours: 3

This course is an introduction to the methods and theories of sculpture. Through creative assignments and technical demonstrations, students will develop a foundation in both the skills of and the concepts behind making art in three dimensions. This course will focus on construction methods utilizing readily available resources. Students will be expected to provide the required materials and purchase some small hand tools.

Fulfills SUNY General Education – The Arts.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will:

develop an understanding of and appreciation for methods of construction of Three-Dimensional Objects in an Art Context (Sculpture);
through practice, demonstration and discussion in class, exhibit the ability to create Three-Dimensional Artwork;
show an understanding of traditional and contemporary Artwork that is made using similar methods to those we discuss in class; and
produce creative and expressive Art objects.

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