Intro to Visual Arts
This course is recommended as a visual arts elective for non-art majors and liberal arts elective credit for art majors.
Course
Intro to Visual Arts ARTS 1001
An introduction to the basic principles of analyzing and understanding the visual
arts. Vocabulary, techniques and a brief history of art are covered with slide lectures,
reading and discussion, studio art/ design assignments and gallery visits.
Lecture/studio: 4 hours
Prerequisites
- None
Works
Current Exhibitions
FAS/CINATION: work form the Fine Art Seminar
- The show includes a wide range of work; photography, painting, sculpture, and digital art. Artists with work in FAS/CINATION include Cynder Carroll-Coates, Chris Diani, Oliver Mourato, Michelle Peters, Danielle Scaramuzzi, and Thomas Williams. The Fine Art Seminar capstone course is taught by Department Chair and Prof. Mazin Adam.
FAS/CINATION: work form the Fine Art Seminar
Student Exhibition Spring 2021
- A showcase of the incredible talent and success of our students in their exploration and execution of art. All the featured artwork was made this semester by students enrolled in Art, Art History, and Design courses.
- image credit: Zairelis Lopez
Student Exhibition Spring 2021
Areas of Study
Art Links
Contact Information
Leadership
- Mazin Adam
- Department Chair
- 401-825-2220
- [email protected]
- Knight Campus
- Room 4058
Offices
- Diane McLaughlin
- Technical Staff Assistant
- 401-825-2220
- [email protected]
- Knight Campus
- Room 4058