Limited-enrollment Classes
SPRING 2009

3 FEBRUARY — 30 APRIL 2009

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Ceramics [AL324S] | Ms. Ruth McGee-Barrett
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

As of 1/12/2009, we are no longer accepting waiting list requests for this class.

This class is open to students of all levels to work in the studio to develop sculptural and functional works in earthenware. A range of construction, throwing, glazing, and ornamentation methods are presented and students are encouraged to implement these skills. $40 lab fee (lab fee is only for firing and glazing; clay must be purchased separately in the Fleisher school store).

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Etching II [AL323S] | Ms. Christine Blair
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

Prospective students for this class must have two terms of etching experience. The focus is on the refinement and expansion of basic techniques, white ground, collograph, and color printing methods. This course stresses professional presentation and the visual and technical potential of the medium. $40 materials fee.

Prerequisite: Etching I or prior experience elsewhere

Lithography I [AL322S] | Ms. Alyse Bernstein
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

Two terms of both drawing and painting are recommended for prospective lithography students. This class focuses both on image-making techniques, using grease-based crayons and tusche washes, and on the skills needed to produce a small edition of black-and-white prints. $40 materials fee.

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Photography I [AL321S] | Mr. Ahmed Salvador
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

As of 1/12/2009, we are no longer accepting waiting list requests for this class.

For the serious amateur photographer with an interest in learning how a non-automatic camera works, this class focuses on how to develop, print, and manipulate black-and-white images, with an emphasis on composition and aesthetics. $40 materials fee.

Etching I [AL332S] | Ms. Megan Fentzloff
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

Two terms of both painting and drawing classes are recommended for students interested in etching. This course introduces basic intaglio printmaking: hard- and soft-ground etching, aquatint, drypoint, chine collé, sugarlift, and other experimental techniques. $40 materials fee.

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Photography II [AL331S] | Ms. Hilary Takiff Weiss
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

This class is designed for students with a good understanding of the basics of black-and-white photography. Lectures, demonstrations, and studio work cover advanced film exposure, development, and printing techniques, various lighting styles, and professional presentation of prints. $40 materials fee.

Prerequisite: Photo I or prior experience elsewhere

Ceramics [AL343S] | Ms. Shawna Lisa
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

As of 1/12/2009, we are no longer accepting waiting list requests for this class.

This class is open to students of all levels to work in the studio to develop sculptural and functional works in earthenware. A range of construction, throwing, glazing, and ornamentation methods are presented and students are encouraged to implement these skills. $40 lab fee (lab fee is only for firing and glazing; clay must be purchased separately in the Fleisher school store).

• view the materials list

Lithography II [AL342S] | Ms. Alyse Bernstein
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

This course stresses production of high-quality editions from stones or plates. Students expand their repertoire of various drawing techniques. Prior lithography experience is required. $40 materials fee.

Prerequisite: Lithography I or prior experience elsewhere

• view the materials list

Photography III [AL341S] | Mr. Rick Wright
7:00 - 9:30 P.M.
This class has reached its maximum enrollment, but we are accepting names for a waiting list.

Students should have full working knowledge of a 35-mm camera and should have mastered developing and printing skills before enrolling in this course. Participants strive for high-quality negatives and prints and work on visualizing images in order to form a technically consistent and aesthetically strong body of work. $40 materials fee.

Prerequisite: Photo II or prior experience elsewhere