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Introduces basic art vocabulary and concepts, and provides a basis for understanding and appreciating art from a variety of cultures and time periods through visual presentations, demonstrations, discussion, and field trips. ART& 100 (was Art 110) is a transferable course. It fulfills the requirements of the AA-DTA Humanities distribution list.
Prerequisite: none
Introduces basic drawing techniques with a variety of media. Hands-on experience in the effective use of line, shape, surface quality, perspective, and composition through observations of still life and the figure. Intended for the beginning student. Focuses on learning to draw what is actually seen, i.e. drawing from the 'right' brain. Classes may include a nude model. Lab hours are required for this course.
Prerequisite: None
Covers basic principles of visual organization and design through the investigation of two-dimensional space using black and white media. Explores basic two-dimensional concepts, such as figure/ground, grouping principles, grid, symmetry, rhythm, and pattern. Introduces vocabulary for analyzing, organizing, and communicating two-dimensional visual principles. May include designing with computers. Lab hours are required for this course.
Prerequisites: None
Presents color theory and application of color in two-dimensional design. Emphasizes color mixing, color relationships and visual impact, as well as psychological and symbolic uses of color. Successful completion of ART 106 recommended. May include designing with computers. Lab hours are required for this course.
Prerequisites: None
Presents basic concepts in three-dimensional design through a series of assignments dealing with volume, space and scale, using a variety of media and techniques. Investigates formal and functional issues while developing creative problem-solving in the context of three-dimensional design. Lab hours are required for this course.
Prerequisites: None
Introduces the process of handing, installing, and de-installing artworks for an art exhibition. Focuses on artwork handling, install, and de-install process will focus on safety practices and proper art handling methods. This is a co-curricular course with Art Club. Lab hours are required for this course.
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Introduces the process of handing and installing artworks for the annual student exhibition. Focuses on safety practices, proper art handling methods, exhibition planning skills through communication with the juror. This is a co-curricular course with Art Club. Lab hours are required for this course.
Prerequisite: None
Introduces the use of oil and acrylic painting media and the study of traditional and contemporary painting concepts and techniques. Course may include a nude model. Lab hours are required for this course.
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Introduces the study of ceramic materials, and techniques including hand construction and wheel throwing. Lab hours are required for this course.
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Explores the fundamentals of black and white film photography. Introduces camera and lens operations, exposure, and composition. Students will process black and white film and make photographic prints in the darkroom. Lab hours are required for this course. Students will need their own manual 35mm SLR camera, and are responsible for purchasing film and darkroom supplies. Course supply kits will be available in the college bookstore.
Prerequisites: None
Investigates graphic design history via a comprehensive look at people, places and events that shaped print and web design. Examine historical and cultural factors, technological innovations, movements and designers in relation to graphic design.
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History of Western Art is an investigation into the development of art from early medieval through Renaissance Europe, approximately 500 CE to 1600 CE. This study includes a comprehensive look at art and architecture as it reflects changing world views as art continues to interpret culture and to shape contemporary lives.
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Investigates the development of art from 17th century Europe, through its introduction to America, and into 21st Century Europe and the United States. This study includes a critical evaluation of interpretations by artists through their art to address issues of difference, power, power, and discrimination. Art continues to reflect culture and to shape contemporary lives.
Prerequisite: None.