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VPS 120 - The Handmade Studio: Making Art Material

3 Credits
Offered Fall
Explore the natural origins of art materials from earth to canvas. This course delves into the history and methods of creating paints, dyes, and pigments, using animal products and natural tools. Learn traditional and eco-friendly production techniques, experience hands-on material crafting, and appreciate the bond between nature and art. 

Core Curriculum Attribute(s): Language, Arts, and Humanities