Fine Arts
Spring Session: January 30 - May 21
FA 101 Painting1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
For students not majoring in Fine Arts. Through observation of still life and the figure, students are introduced to the use of oil or acrylic paint. Students develop color-mixing techniques emphasizing varied approaches to the use of paint. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 4442 | 15A | T | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D626 |
| 6416 | 15B | W | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D626 |
| 4441 | 15C | R | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D626 |
FA 103 Painting
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
For students not majoring in Fine Arts. Abstract painting explored through design, color, and composition. Experimentation with materials is encouraged. Painting medium is open. Any level of experience. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 8308 | 15A | M | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D626 |
FA 105 Life Drawing
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
(includes $10.00 lab fee)
For Fashion Design and Menswear students. Focus on figure drawing, stressing line, gesture, and composition. Study of proportion and anatomy of the human figure is undertaken. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 4448 | 15A | W | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D602 |
| 8918 | 15B | S | 1:10 pm-4:00 pm | D626 |
FA 117 Traditional Techniques in the Fine Arts
2 credits
In-state $332 Out-of-state $994
This course develops students' insight into the techniques of masterworks in art history. The course combines lecture, demonstrations, visits to museums, and hands-on work in the studio. Students study and create works using such techniques as wet and dry media, ink and silverpoint, and encaustic, tempera, and oil painting.
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 12672 | 15A | R | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D630 |
FA 131 Life Drawing I
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
(includes $10.00 lab fee)
An introduction to drawing the figure, students study line, proportion, gesture, and composition using pencil and charcoal. Study of anatomy is introduced. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 6419 | 15A | T | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D617 |
FA 141 Drawing I
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
This course introduces drawing with an emphasis on developing perceptual skills. Line, value, placement, and perspective with still life and interiors as subjects are studied. Black-and-white materials are used. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 4464 | 15A | T | 6:30 pm-9:10 pm | D625 |
| 4465 | 15B | F | 6:30 pm-9:10 pm | D625 |
FA 142 Drawing II
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Prerequisite: FA 141 (waived for Interior Design students who have taken CD 113)
A continuation of Drawing I, this course emphasizes compositional concepts using still life, interiors, and the figure. A variety of media, including ink wash, and color, are used. (G6: Arts)
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 12096 | 15A | M | 6:30 pm-9:19 pm | D625 |
FA 153 Watercolor and Its Applications
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
The basic principles of watercolor technique are introduced. Students gain knowledge of color mixing and perception by direct observation and study of color theory as it pertains to watercolor, both transparent and opaque. Museum visits provide the opportunity to examine artists' uses and applications of various techniques.
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 9575 | 15A | R | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D625 |
FA 171 Printmaking I
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Stressing the expression of imaging unique to printmaking, students are introduced to basic printmaking processes, with an emphasis on exploring printmaking as a medium. Relief (woodcut, lino cut), intaglio (etching on metal or plastic), and monotype techniques are explored. Hand tools, edition printing, artists' proofs, and press operation are discussed.
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 11604 | 15A | M | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D602 |
FA 172 Printmaking II
1.5 credits
In-state $249 Out-of-state $745.50
Prerequisite: FA 171
A continuation of Printmaking I, this course studies more advanced printmaking techniques, including color, paper, and metal plate lithography, resulting in the development of a portfolio or artist's book.
| CRN | Section | Day | Time | Location |
| 14054 | 15A | T | 6:30 pm-9:20 pm | D602 |
* Course is only available to degree candidates but may open up to
non-degree students pending availability during the add/drop period.
** Course is only available to evening/weekend degree candidates
but may open up to non-degree students pending availability during the
add/drop period.