Art-201 : Design Software & Process
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Date Activity Aug 22 / Th Course Introduction and Discussion Regarding Syllabus Aug 27 / Tu Illustrator Workshop: Pen Tool Exercise Project-1 & 2 Begins Aug 29 / Th Illustrator Workshop: Tools and Features > Select Tools / Shape Tool / Line Tool / Rotate Tool / Free Transform Tool / Gradient Tool / Eye […]

Art-425 : Senior Seminar
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Date Activity Room Aug 28 Discussion of Requirements / Syllabus MG 2001 Sept 4 Register for Senior Test (PRAXIS) Nancy Asher – Coordinator of Testing & Reporting MG 2001 Sept 11 University Portfolio – Portfolio Office – MG 2001 Sept 16 * Preparing The Post-graduation Experience – Career Center – MG 2001 Sept 18 Introducing Collaborative […]

Art-190 : Proficiency Review
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Thursday, 5:30 p.m. – 7:20 p.m. – OP2250 Date Activity Aug 22 First class meeting. Introduction to course and discussion regarding Proficiency Exhibition Sept 5 Mat Cutting Training Session in OP-2250 (& Drawing Studio if needed) Sept 12 Mat Cutting Work Day in OP-2250 (& Drawing Studio if needed) Sept 19 Mat Cutting Work Day […]

Art-190 Materials List

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You will need the following materials very early in the semester. As you are most likely already aware, the mat board can be purchased in Kirksville. However, as a cost savings, some of you as a group or individually, may want to order your mat board and Foam Core online. If so, make certain that […]

Art-127: New Majors Seminar
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Date Activity Room August 26 Overview of Course / Syllabus MG 2001 September 2 Labor Day (No Class) September 9 Art Student Organizations: 5:30 pm: Art History Club | 6:00 pm: AIGA Club MG 2001 September 11 Saving Artifacts Online in the Portfolio Vault – Portfolio Office – MG 2001 September 16 Preparing Students for […]

Art-127: New Majors Seminar
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Art-127_New Major Seminar (6543) Classroom: Magruder Hall 2001 Instructor: Ping Xu Class Meets: MW / 5:30 pm – 7:20 pm (Normally meet on Monday but please keep Wednesday open) Date Range: Aug 26 – Dec 13, 2013 Course Credit: 1 Credit Hour Required Text There is no required text for this course, however, I strongly […]

Art-190: Foundation Proficiency Review
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Art-190_Foundations Proficiency Review (6557) Classroom: OP-2250 Instructor: Ping Xu Office: Ophelia Parrish (OP) 1231 Phone: 234-5558 Email: pingxu@truman.edu Class Meets: TR / 5:30 pm – 7:20 pm Date Range: Aug 22 – Dec 14, 2013 Course Credit: 1 Credit Hour Course Description Exhibition and faculty review of works from art foundations courses with written statement […]

Art-425: Senior Seminar
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Art 425_Senior Seminar Classroom: Magruder Hall 2001 Instructor:  Ping Xu Office:  Ophelia Parrish (OP) 1231 Phone:  234-5558 Email: pingxu@truman.edu Class Meets: W / 5:30 pm – 7:20 pm (Normally meet on Wednesday but please keep Monday open) Date Range: Aug 26 – Dec 13, 2013 Classroom: Magruder Hall 2001 Course Credit: 1 Credit Hour Office […]

Course Schedule – Fall 2013

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Art-340_Digital Graphics (6539) Class Meets: MWF / 1:30 pm – 3:20 pm Date Range: Aug 23 – Dec 13, 2013 Classroom: OP-1224 Course Credit: 3 Credit Hours Art-127_New Majors Seminar (6543) & Art-425_Senior Seminar (6544) Class Meets_A-127: MW / 5:30 pm – 7:20 pm (Normally meet on Monday but please keep Wednesday open) Date Range: […]

JBA-Drawing : Cast Drawing

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Cast drawing is the practice of drawing from plaster casts of classical sculptures. It follows the process of making master copies, and thus literally adds another dimension to the student’s awareness and abilities. Where the two-dimensional master copy allows a student to closely examine the execution of a two-dimensional work, cast drawing allows the student […]