Stern College Syllabi -- Spring and Fall 2021-2022 courses --- ARTS (Art)
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ARTS 3012: Digital Photography
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)Course Description:¶ Through a combination of classroom lecture, demonstrations, labs, and hands-on projects, students will encounter principles of digital photography and digital workflow to create individual and series ... -
ARTS 2701: Sculpture
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)“I am not what I am, I am what I do with my hands... “(Louise Bourgeois) “I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” ( Michelangelo) Sculpture is the practice of turning a concept into a three dimensional ... -
ARTS 2286: Watercolor Painting
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)COURSE DESCRIPTION: Instruction in the practice of Watercolor Painting Methods and Materials. We will cover basic techniques including: Wash, graded wash, wet into dry, wet into wet, masking, glazing and others. We will ... -
ARTS1076H: Rashi and Rembrandt: Art as Commentary in Early Modern Amsterdam
(Yeshiva University, 2022-09)Course Description¶ Acclaimed for his Protestant-influenced interpretation of Scripture, Rembrandt van Rijn’s art – paintings, prints and drawings – demonstrate a rich sensitivity to specifically Jewish ideas and concerns. ... -
ARTS 1431: Early Nineteenth-Century Art
(SCW, Yeshiva University, 2022-09)Course Description: This course examines the history of French painting from 1800 to 1850, introducing the period’s major artists, theories, and styles -- David’s Neoclassicism, Delacroix’s Romanticism, Courbet’s Realism. ... -
ARTS3968: Ways Of Seeing
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Since its inception photography has been critical in shaping our personal and collective memory. Whether in the form of historical documentation or through a personal archive of family photographs, we look to images to ... -
ARTS2703B: MODEL MAKING
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Drawing and model making are the primary means of spatial representation and investigation. It is through this media that the idea begins to evolve as form. This course focuses on model making and its implementation as a ... -
ARTS1975E: THE FAMILY PORTRAIT
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)This course explores the family portrait as an embodiment, reflection, and testing ground of key social, familial, psychological, political, and artistic concepts across history. We will look closely at portraits of families ... -
ARTS1635H: THE NEW YORK SKYSCRAPER
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)Discover the evolution of the skyscraper from its roots in 19th century cast iron lofts to the complex amalgams of today. This is an in-depth look at the links between architecture, engineering, planning, zoning, economics ... -
ARTS1452: Late Twentieth-Century Art
(Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University, 2022-01)This course is about art in New York City. From the downtown bohemia where artists lived to the midtown museums and galleries where they exhibited their work, from the spatial interventions of the avant-garde to the ... -
ARTS1050: Introduction to Art
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ENGL 1721 - M Topics: Media Photojournalism / ARTS 3970 - M Topics: Photojournalism
(2021-01)Course Description: How can photography act as a witness? How can an image empower change? In this course we will consider these questions and more as we examine core ideas for understanding the creation, gathering, and ... -
ARTS3965: Topics: Portfolio and Professional Practices
(2021-01)Professional practices in the context of art and design involves skills intended to build and sustain a creative career. This course will focus on planning for a successful transition from undergraduate life to the ... -
ARTS3025: Intermediate Photography
(2021-01)This class builds on the fundamentals acquired in Digital Photography and guides students to an advanced, working understanding of the medium. Students will become well versed in numerous technical approaches to image ... -
ARTS3013D2: Intermediate Design
(2021-01)This course offers extensive study of graphic design principles with a concentration on research, process, and experimentation. Focusing on visual communication, students will familiarize themselves with the graphic design ... -
ARTS3012: Digital Photography
(2021-01)This class explores traditional digital photographic techniques, investigates the mechanics and abilities of a digital camera, and examines photographic history. Using the camera as a manual 35mm DSLR, students will produce ... -
ARTS3009C: Introduction to Computer Design
(2021-01)This course introduces students to the basic concepts of graphic design with Adobe software as the main tool in achieving a project’s goals. Students will explore communicating their individual ideas through the use of ... -
ARTS:2831: Creativity and Innovation
(2021-01)From what does the artist draw for inspiration? How are memory, imagination, emotion, and abstract thought translated into concrete imagery? This course will explore contemporary approaches to creative practice, while ... -
Arts2511: PAINTING FUNDAMENTALS
(2021-01)In this introduction to painting we will make a good study of the fundamentals so that you can become familiar and comfortable with the use of acrylic paint on a variety of surfaces. When the semester is complete you ... -
ARTS2205J: COLOR THEORY
(2021-01)This class will acquaint the students with the study of color and the role it plays in design and art. Color is best comprehended by hands on experience, by putting theory into practice. Seeing comes before practice and ...