Chris GrothEXPERIENCING OUR EARTH
Installation by Chris Groth
May 15 - June 28, 2008
Presented by: The Red Wing Arts Association

St. Olaf Art Major Chris Groth exhibits new work in Red Wing, MN. Chris is a junior from Waupaca, Wi.

Opening Reception:
May 17, 2008 3-6pm

The Marjorie Gray Vogel Gallery
418 Levee Street
Red Wing, MN 55066
Gallery Hours:
Sunday through Friday 12PM-5PM  
Saturday 10AM-5PM

NEW COURSE OFFERINGS IN ART/ART HISTORY:

ART 102, ART 103, and ART 104

We are offering three new foundation courses in Studio Art for non-majors and majors. These courses (or the equivalent) are prerequisites for many upper-level studio courses. Discontinued courses that fulfill prerequisites for upper-level courses are listed in the catalog.

ART 102: Foundation 2-Dimensional Media

This foundation level studio course introduces the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical foundations of two-dimensional art-making and ways two-dimensional media inform the creation and understanding of art in cultural contexts. Students explore the form and space of two-dimensional images through a wide variety of materials and media. The course emphasizes strategies for idea generation. Students engage in dynamic activity, spirited investigation, and thoughtful creative expression. Materials fee. Offered each semester.
Pre-requisite for painting and printmaking classes, advanced drawing, figure drawing and architectural drawing, recommended for photography classes but not required.

ART 103: Foundation 3-Dimensional Media

This foundation level studio course introduces the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical foundations of three-dimensional art-making and ways three-dimensional media inform the creation and understanding of art in cultural contexts. Students explore the form and space of three-dimensional images through a wide variety of materials and media. The course emphasizes strategies for idea generation. Students engage in dynamic activity, spirited investigation, and thoughtful creative expression. Materials fee. Offered each semester.
Pre-requisite for 200 level sculpture classes, recommended for ceramics but not required.

ART 104: Foundation New Media

This foundation level studio course introduces the aesthetic, conceptual, and technical foundations of new media art-making and ways new media inform the creation and understanding of art in cultural contexts. Students explore the form and space of new media images through a wide variety of materials and media. The course emphasizes strategies for idea generation. Students engage in dynamic activity, spirited investigation, and thoughtful creative expression. Materials fee. Offered each semester.
Pre-requisite for digital media classes 228 and 230, recommended for video and photography, but not required.

Go to http://www.stolaf.edu/depts/art/curriculum.html for more information on requirements for the major.