Art Practices I

​This is an interdisciplinary course, exploring the processes, ideas, and diverse media of visual arts. The course addresses the thematic concepts that are central the the nature of art making today. This semester's assignments investigate issues of LIGHT, FRAME, and MARK. A slide lecture, an assigned reading, and a short response paper will accompany each project. Visual problem solving will be emphasized throughout the course, in addition to an in-depth exploration of various materials and the nature of artistic meaning. (Course taught by Martin Fall of 2016)

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Shop Foundations

​This class will familiarize students with the University of New Mexico sculpture areas's shop facilities, and basic construction techniques. Through demonstrations, exercises and assignments we will cover technical operations, safety protocol and shop etiquette required to use UNM's Sculpture Shop facilities. (Course taught by Martin Spring and Fall of 2015)