ARTT 242 - Enameling II

(R only)

A continuation of ARTT 241 with special attention given to techniques that involve integration of enameling and metalwork. PREREQUISITE(S): ARTT 241 or consent of department. Course may be repeated for audit without limit. Two hours lecture, four hours studio each week. Formerly AR 125.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Demonstrate creative problem solving through the application of abstract theoretical concepts, development of observational skills, and the use of technical skills.
Demonstrate and develop an understanding of quality craftsmanship. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Apply contemporary techniques to create two-dimensional and three-dimensional compositional structures. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Develop sensitivity and appreciation for aesthetics and creativity. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Apply the principles of design using line, form, texture, and color. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Develop appreciation and sensitivity for various cultural expressions. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Analyze artwork and explain aesthetic concepts. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Demonstrate an expanded awareness of his or her own unique aesthetics. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts).
Be able to use and apply proper terminology. (Abstract Theoretical Concepts)
Select appropriate materials and methods for creating assigned art projects. (Observational Skill)
Create aesthetically-pleasing objects that demonstrate individual expression using organic, geometric, and abstract shapes. (Observational Skill)
Analyze, read, and write about techniques, methods, and aesthetic principles of various enameling techniques. (Observational Skill)
Explain techniques, aesthetics, and concepts of enameling to others in a classroom setting. (Observational Skills)
Examine and analyze aesthetic problems. (Observational Skill)
Experiment with advanced techniques in enameling and metalsmithing including methods of preparation, application, firing, and finishing vitreous enamel on copper, steel and fine silver. (Technical skill)
Evaluate appropriate procedures and methods. (Technical skill)

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