This is an introduction to basic drawing technique. Line drawing and modeling will be taught using charcoal, graphite, and conté crayon.
This course introduces the medium of clay. Basic skills are learned and glazes and firing techniques explored. This course meets two 90-minute periods per week.
This introductory course explores the medium of watercolor painting through instruction of techniques and project assignment.
This entry-level course explores the landscape as metaphor, image, and form through the medium of drawing.
This course provides instruction in basic block printing. Starting with an original idea, students develop a print using the techniques of cutting, ink application, registration, and final printing using the press. Fundamentals of drawing and composition are stressed.
Pastel is a medium that allows for the spontaneous, quick application of color.
Many approaches using dry and oil pastels will be covered, as color relationships and pictorial design are studied through explorations that may include the figure/portrait, still life, and landscape.