ART 299

Fall 2014 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Special Topics in Art

Credit: 1 TO 3 hours.

Topics and subject matter to be published in course listings.

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. May be repeated in the same term to a maximum of 6 hours. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 12 hours. Prerequisite: Sophomore standing.

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ART 299 class schedule data for fall 2014
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
58412	Laboratory	A2	6:30PM -9:00PM	MW	Noble Hall	Becker, S Simson, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Section Fee: Narr Media Art Design $30.00 Flat Fee. Section Title: Sew and Flow Section Info: Topic: Sew and Flow. This course will be an exploration of fabric and fashion as a medium for dancers, artists, designers, and performers. Participants will be introduced to the fundamentals of sewing to create ensembles to be performed in for November Dance 2014 -- a concert held at Krannert Center for the Performing Arts. Utilizing a variety of materials -- traditional, nontraditional, found, borrowed, or bought -- students will construct various costumes and be encouraged to explore the limits of their creations through improvisational and structured movement. Demonstration will include various methods of fabric manipulation, sewing (hand and machine) as a means of construction as well as investigations of various methods of improvisational movement. Emphasis will be places on the concept of sustainability as it applies to garment construction and choreography. The course has no prerequisites and is open to students from across the campus. Dance majors register for 1 credit and non-Dance majors register for 3 credits. Class meets in Noble Hall room 417.
61307	Laboratory	EAL	3:00PM -4:50PM	MW	Flagg Hall	O'Connor, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Everyday Arts Lab Section Info: Topic: Everyday Arts Lab. The Everyday Arts Lab (EAL) is a new course initiative that explores the School of Fine and Applied Arts' public engagement capabilities. Open to undergraduate students across disciplines, students develop skills in community arts pedagogy, arts administration, and participatory action research. Through collaborative work, EAL students develop and offer a series of free community arts projects that offer young people from low-income backgrounds participation in arts inquiry programming. Students attend one weekly seminar on Monday and on Wednesdays offer two-hour after school arts workshops until 5:00 at sites in Urbana-Champaign, including Figure One, the Independent Media Center, and the Champaign Public Library. Open to all students.
61987	Laboratory	PH	2:00PM -3:50PM	TR	Art and Design Building	Robbennolt, L	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/25/14-12/10/14 Section Fee: Photography Art Design $15.00 Flat Fee. Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Digital Photo for Non-Majors Section Info: Topic: Intro to Digital Photography For Non-Majors. Introduction to the use of digital photography. Projects will explore portraiture, landscape and contemporary issues in art. Students work with large format digital printing and Photoshop processing. Students must furnish camera. $95 Facilities Charge.