ARTS 210 Studio Book Arts

This course is designed for students who have completed ARTS110, or for self-directed students working in the area of Book Arts. This course requires students to complete a proposed contract and meet with the Instructor throughout the semester for individual critiques. Students are required to present their completed body of work with a written artist statement to the class at the end of the semester. Students may accumulate a maximum of 6 credit hours in this area. Prerequsite: ARTS110 or Instructor Permission

Credits

2 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

Prerequisite

ARTS110

ARTS 210Studio Book Arts

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Visual and Performing Arts Academic

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

2 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

0

Semester Contact Hours Lab

60

Prerequisite Narrative

ARTS110

Repeatable

Yes

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is designed for students who have completed ARTS110, or for self-directed students working in the area of Book Arts. This course requires students to complete a proposed contract and meet with the Instructor throughout the semester for individual critiques. Students are required to present their completed body of work with a written artist statement to the class at the end of the semester. Students may accumulate a maximum of 6 credit hours in this area. Prerequsite: ARTS110 or Instructor Permission

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Build upon skills introduced in ARTS110 Book Arts.
  • Develop a personal style and expression in artist books and bookmaking.
  • Present a final artwork with an accompanying artist statement.
  • Develop an Intermediate/Advanced level of work in the field of book arts.
  • Enter the workforce as a professional artist, or in book repair or rebinding.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

Individual studies

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Assessment Strategy Narrative

Develop personal style and expression in the area of artist books.

 

Build a professional portfolio of work with an accompanying artist statement.

 

Develop an Intermediate/Advanced level of work in the area of artist books.

Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements

4 projects minimum requirement  with individual critiques and end of the semester presentation to the class about body of work produced with written artist statement.