Central Carolina
Community College is now offering fine arts classes which are transferable
to four-year colleges and universities. The Professional Arts and
Crafts: Sculpture program has changed to become an Associate in Fine Arts
Degree.
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Alabaster, Greg Bailey |
Classes offered
will be:
- Sculpture—students will explore creative and technical methods of sculpture with focus on traditional processes. Students will work with a variety of media and processes which may include clay and wood carving. Stone carving is one of many exciting elements of this course.
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Ceramic vessel, Daren Powers |
- Ceramics—provides an introduction to three-dimensional design principles using the medium of clay. Emphasis is placed on fundamentals of forming, surface design, glaze application, and firing.
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Rhythm design project |
- 2-D Design—this course introduces the elements and principles of design as applied to two-dimensional and three-dimensional art. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements principles of visual organization, and theories of color mixing and interaction
- 3-D Design- This course introduces basic studio problems in three-dimensional visual design. Emphasis is placed on the structural elements and organizational principles as applied to mass and space.
- Drawing—introduces the language of drawing and the use of various drawing materials. Emphasis is on drawing techniques, media and graphic principles.
- Painting—introduces the language of painting and the use of various painting materials. Emphasis is on understanding and using various painting techniques, media, and color principles.
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Intaglio print with color |
- Printmaking—covers history, development techniques, and processes. Emphasis is on basic applications with investigation into image source and development. Upon completion, students should be able to produce printed images utilizing a variety of methods.
S Students
can expect to begin a four-year degree at a much lower cost ($22,000.00 over 4
years), quality instruction, small classes, skilled instructors, creative
atmosphere, well-equipped studios, and many opportunities. You may sign up for as many or as few classes
as you want.
Most classes are in Siler City. For
information, contact Phillip Ashe, 919-545-8676, pashe301@cccc.edu