Foundation
Foundations Classroom, used for teaching 3D media.
mars lab mezzanine
The Introduction to Visual Arts classes, 4.301 and 4.302, offer students a “foundation in audio-visual art practice.” The focus of these studio courses is learning to communicate ideas and experiences through various two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and time-based media, including sculpture, installation, performance, and video. The following are used to facilitate the learning experience:
- Plaster (various types)
- Wax
- Clay
- Paper maché
- Paper
- Cardboard
- Model-making
- Latex rubber mold making
- Alginate mold making
The Mars Lab Mezzanine is the teaching and work space used for the classes.
Photo credit: John Kennard © 2011