ART242 — Lapidary II
ART 242 - Lapidary II ART 242 - Lapidary II Description: Advanced techniques using specialized lapidary tools to create cabochons from rare materials. Application of design principles. Identify raw materials suitable for various and specific manipulations and alterations. Cut specialized rare materials. a. Textured structure stones. b. Matched pairs. c. Opal, fire agate, and jade. Identify the formal elements and principles of design. Analyze the formal elements and principles of design. Interpret the formal elements and principles of design. Recognize historical or contemporary examples of the fine arts or crafts. Use media specific terminology to critique and evaluate works of art. Required Assessment: Critique and evaluation of art and artifacts.
Prerequisites: ART142