Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIntroduction to elements and principles of visual design and color theory as applied in a studio setting. The class will encompass organizing principles of two-dimensional art, including balance, proportion, repetition, contrast, harmony, unity, point of emphasis, and visual movement. The focus will be on problem-solving to develop two-dimensional awareness and development of skills in a variety of media. The translation of ideas and visual experience is an important consideration in creating finished classwork/images. The course will include an examination of historical and contemporary trends, materials, and approaches in two-dimensional art. Students will develop a visual vocabulary for creative expression through lecture presentations, studio projects, problem-solving, and written assignments. 