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ART 321 - The Photographic Portrait

Institution:
Lander University
Subject:
Art
Description:
This course is designed to provide students experiences in identifying the characteristics of a successful portrait. This advanced-level course explores the art of the photographic portrait. Contemporary, traditional, and interpretive portrait styles will be addressed along with creative lighting techniques specific to studio and location settings. Additional topics include business practices, retouching, presentation, marketing, networking, and studio management. Students will learn to create, choose, sequence, and prepare images for class discussion, digital projection, and exhibition. Prerequisite: Art 203 or permission from the instructor. Two three-hour labs. Three credit hours.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
ART 203
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Studio
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(864) 388-8000
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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