ARTS 499

Spring 2008 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 14-Apr 30

Special Topics in Studio Art

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

Special topics in studio arts. Topics and subject matter to be published in course listings.

1 to 3 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 undergraduate hours or 12 graduate hours if topics vary. Prerequisite: Senior standing or consent of instructor.

Facilities Fee of up to $110 required.

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ARTS 499 class schedule data for spring 2008
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
46781	Laboratory	AD3	1:00PM -3:40PM	MW	Art and Design Building	Schwartz, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: Advanced Painting. The focus of this course will be on painting in particular, its materiality, its meaning and its place in contemporary art. In addition to studio work and a number of demonstrations, we will also visit some artists' studios. Prerequisite: ARTS 254 (Painting II) or Instructor Permission. Undergraduate Section. $20 Facility Charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graphic Design or Crafts or History of Art or Photography or Industrial Design or Painting or Sculpture or Art Education major(s). Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
47309	Laboratory	AD4	1:00PM -3:40PM	MW	Art and Design Building	Schwartz, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Advanced Painting. The focus of this course will be on painting in particular, its materiality, its meaning and its place in contemporary art. In addition to studio work and a number of demonstrations, we will also visit some artists' studios. Prerequisite: ARTS 254 (Painting II) or Instructor Permission. Graduate Section. $20 Facility Charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
47113	Laboratory	AD5	4:00PM -6:40PM	MW	Art and Design Building	Griffis, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Graduate section of Interactivity I. $75 facility charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
46856	Laboratory	AD7	1:00PM -3:40PM	TR	Art and Design Building	Squier, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Writing for Video. $100 Facility Charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
46860	Laboratory	AD8	4:00PM -6:40PM	TR	Art and Design Building	Ross, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: The Body Articulated: The class will research a diverse group of artist and a broad array of contrivances, both historical and contemporary, that extend or mediate our physical presence in the world. We will explore the intimate and transformative relationship that have with the body and how the dream of these contrivances extend & free the body and 'speak' to a larger world/community. The structure of assignments will consist of initial concept staging, research, presentation, and execution. The Body Articulated is not media specific � an emphasis on the expressive power of materials that are laden with meaning and their ability to enhance the intent of the work will be an integral part of concept formation. Undergraduate Section. $20 Facilities Charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
46863	Laboratory	AD9	4:00PM -6:40PM	TR	Art and Design Building	Ross, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: The Body Articulated: The class will research a diverse group of artist and a broad array of contrivances, both historical and contemporary, that extend or mediate our physical presence in the world. We will explore the intimate and transformative relationship that have with the body and how the dream of these contrivances extend & free the body and 'speak' to a larger world/community. The structure of assignments will consist of initial concept staging, research, presentation, and execution. The Body Articulated is not media specific � an emphasis on the expressive power of materials that are laden with meaning and their ability to enhance the intent of the work will be an integral part of concept formation. Graduate Section. $20 Facilities Charge. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
48591	Laboratory	M4	4:00PM -6:40PM	TR	Art and Design Building	Griffis, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Graduate section of Time Arts I. $75 facilities charge.
49341	Laboratory	PCG	1:00PM -4:00PM	F	Location Pending	Bandy, L Spelios, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Topic: Mixed Media and Collage Studio. This studio course will explore the techniques and ideas behind the use of mixed media, photomontage, and collage. The class will trace the development of collage from its origins in the Dada movement of the early 1920s to the present. The class will view and discuss the work of contemporary artists who utilize collage in their processes. A fast-paced class with a laboratory atmosphere will be grounded by weekly projects that encourage students to experiment and subvert the studio assignments into their own visual language. Enrollment is restricted to students accepted into the Illinois at the Phillips Collection program in Washington D.C. Course meets in Carriage House Conference Room, The Phillips Collection. Class will not meet on March 21. Graduate Section. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
49340	Laboratory	PCU	1:00PM -4:00PM	F	Location Pending	Bandy, L Spelios, T	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/14/08-04/30/08 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: Mixed Media and Collage Studio. This studio course will explore the techniques and ideas behind the use of mixed media, photomontage, and collage. The class will trace the development of collage from its origins in the Dada movement of the early 1920s to the present. The class will view and discuss the work of contemporary artists who utilize collage in their processes. A fast-paced class with a laboratory atmosphere will be grounded by weekly projects that encourage students to experiment and subvert the studio assignments into their own visual language. Enrollment is restricted to students accepted into the Illinois at the Phillips Collection program in Washington D.C. Course meets in Carriage House Conference Room, The Phillips Collection. Class will not meet on March 21. Undergraduate Section. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.