ART 163 — ART-163. Alternative Photographic Processes. (3 Credits)
This course is designed for intermediate-level art and photography students who wish to explore non-standard photographic processes. A series of conceptual and technical projects will emphasize integration of digital imagemaking with handmade photographic printing techniques to foster a unique creative vision. Areas of exploration include creative camera techniques, image acquisition and optical distortion techniques, digital image manipulation, hand-painted photographic emulsions, photo-based mixed media work, and photographic manipulation. Students supply various papers and other printing materials, mounting board, professional-quality inkjet transparency film and film or digital camera. Fee is required. (6 contact hours)