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FIW 212
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Title: | Contemporary Furniture Making |
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Long Title: | Contemporary Furniture Design and Construction |
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Course Description: | Introduces students to the business of studio furniture and directs their path in designing their style of contemporary furniture. Students will create unique and meaningful designs including prototypes leading to a final piece of furniture. This course builds upon the concepts and skills learned in FIW 104 Elements of Design and FIW 201 Furniture I.
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 11/23/11 LK |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Develop a sense of self in designing furniture.
2. Create a design process
3. Analyze designs from three points of view: esthetics, build process, and strength.
4. Construct a piece of furniture originally designed by the student.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Legacy of studio furniture and exploration of styles
II. Artist statement
III. Self in design exercises
IV. Models and analysis of success
V. Construction of a piece of contemporary furniture
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Red Rocks Community College |
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