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SCULPTURE COURSES

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES

ART 230 BEGINNING SCULPTURE (3) An introduction to sculpture consisting of lectures, demonstrations, and basic studio work coordinated to cover a broad range of processes. Prerequisite: A&A 101, A&A 102S, A&A 103, A&A 104

ART 330 INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE: METAL FABRICATION AND MIXED-MEDIA (4 per semester, maximum of 8) Development of technical and conceptual skills through metal fabrication, welding, and mixed-media processes. Prerequisite: ART 230, ART H 111, ART H 112, and enrollment in the ART BA, ART BFA, Art Education, or Integrative Arts degree program.

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ART 331 INTERMEDIATE SCULPTURE: METAL CASTING AND MOLD-MAKING
(4 per semester, maximum of 8) Development of technical and conceptual skills through metal casting and mold-making processes. Prerequisite: ART 230, ART H 111, ART H 112, and enrollment in the ART BA, ART BFA, Art Education, or Integrative Arts degree program.

ART 338 THE BODY: ISSUES AND OBJECTS (4 per semester, maximum of 8) Creating representations of the human body and related objects as a means of sculptural expression. Prerequisite: ART 230, ART H 111, ART H 112, and enrollment in the ART BA, ART BFA, Art Education, or Integrative Arts degree program.

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ART 413 PERFORMANCE ART (3) The development, production, and presentation of performance art works, and the study of performance art theory and history. Prerequisite: 4 credits of 300-level art, or graduate level status, or permission of instructor

ART 430 ADVANCED SCULPTURE (4 per semester, maximum of 12) Advanced work in sculpture, with an emphasis on individual development. Prerequisite: ART 330, ART 331, 12 CREDITS OF 300-LEVEL SCULPTURE

ART 431 INSTALLATION ART (4) Study and production of original visual statements through installation work as an art form. Prerequisite: 4 credits of 300-level art, or graduate level status

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GRADUATE COURSES

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ART 530 SCULPTURE I (1-7 per semester, maxium of 14) Individual problems in sculpture leading to the development of a collection or body of work representative of the artist.

ART 531 SCULPTURE II (1-7 per semester, maxium of 14) Individual problems in sculpture leading to the resolution of a collection or body of work representative of the artist. Prerequisite: ART 530

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

 


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This site is developed and maintained by the School of Visual Arts, a division of the College of Arts and Architecture. For more information, contact us: 210 Patterson Building, University Park, PA 16802, Phone: 814.865.0444. Please report any problems with this website to the SoVA webmaster: jthurman@psu.edu.
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