Center for Visual Arts > Courses > Mixed Media

The Center for Visual Arts offers courses that encourage students to explore a variety of mediums and processes within their art practice. By utilizing mixed media and multimedia techniques to solve artistic problems, students can create innovative and engaging works of art in 2D, 3D, and 4D formats. Whether focusing on technical proficiency or conceptual depth, students are encouraged to explore content further and create work that demonstrates craftsmanship, skill, and versatility.

Please choose the relevant course title to see recent student work from any course.

Introduction to Silk Screen Printing

Silk Screen Printing is an introductory course that serves as an overview of hand-drawn and digital methods for silk screen printing.

a screen print of lady liberty with text that reads "I want you to keep your laws off my body"
a screen print with blue mickey mouse shaped balloons on a ombre yellow and red background
a screen print pattern of golden and maroon birds and flowers
a screen printed pattern of blue flowers
a screen print design with text that reads "icabal!"
screen printed black text on red background that reads "center for visual arts"

Collage & Assemblage: 2D and 3D Art Practices

Collage & Assemblage: 2D and 3D Art Practices is an intermediate course where students research, investigate, and build art utilizing traditional and non-traditional processes and materials

sculpture of small items in wooden octagon
a 3D cardboard monkey and a 3D bird made of plastic black forks
sculpture of found items in a box
a 3D plaster bust with a iphone set inside its chest
a 3D installation of hanging options of a painting
image of student made mascot costume

Advanced Projects in Visual Art

Advanced Projects in Visual Art is an advanced course where students create artwork based on their individual research and concerns in art.

blue white brown and black folded weaving
Painting of interior space with text above
painting and weaving of a brain
image of 3d student artwork of an eagle eating a turkey on a table with a flag design
student painting that was weaved together
hanging sculpture made from beads and photo slide images