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Apr 28, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ARTS 245 - Constructed Fabric Design
PREREQUISITES: ARTS 101 - Life and Object Drawing II , ARTS 102 - Color and Design Theory I and ARTS 103 - Three-Dimensional Design
PROGRAM: Fine Arts
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
STUDIO HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: N/A
A critical thinking and studio course that explores a variety of non- loom constructed textiles including stitching, coiling and interlacing techniques. Critical thinking, problem-solving and manual techniques will be emphasized equally.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Discuss and understand the difference between interlacing techniques.
- Use multiple levels of tools and materials to design and construct fabrics.
- Demonstrate an understanding of historical and/or cultural significance of fabric.
- Create a sample set of fabric techniques for future reference.
- Apply advanced elements and principles of design.
- Apply complex and advanced creative and visual problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrate descriptive and analytical skills in thinking and writing.
- Generate ideas using notes and thumbnails.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Knitting
- Crocheting
- Beadwork
- Looping
- Knotless netting
- Machine sewing
- Hand sewing
- Basketry
- Complex idea development
- Detailed problem solving
- Composition
- The creative process
- Craft and execution
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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