Art ARTS 101 – 3 Credits The Studio Experience Focuses on the interrelationship of hand, eye, and mind in creating expressive works of art; includes studio work in two- and three-dimensional art, lectures, critiques, and museum visit. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. ARTS 104 – 3 Credits Art Appreciation Studies design in architecture, crafts, plastics, and graphic arts of contemporary civilizations with concern for historical sources; investigates interaction between these areas and other forces that mold the culture as well as expressive possibilities of many materials. Prerequisites: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054 and ENGL 052 ARTS 105 – 3 Credits History of Art I Provides exposure to Western and World art including influences on Western Culture as expressed through architecture, painting, sculpture, and related arts; history of Art I includes prehistory to Proto/early Renaissance. 3 lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054 and ENGL 052 ARTS 106 – 3 Credits History of Art II Provides exposure to Western and World art, including influences on Western Culture as expressed through architecture, painting, sculpture, and related arts; History of Art II includes Baroque to the present. 3 lecture hours per week. Prerequisites: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054 and ENGL 052 or ESOL 052 ARTS 122 – 3 Credits Advanced Painting ARTS 131 – 3 Credits Two Dimensional Design Explores the elements and principles of design as applied to visual communication. Traditional and digital media are introduced as students work through a variety of visual design projects. Concept development and creativity are emphasized. This course is designed to prepare students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design and interactive media. Prerequisites: RDNG 052 or ESOL 054. ARTS 132 – 3 Credits Drawing I Explores the basics of drawing using a variety of traditional materials & digital media. A series of drawing exercises and projects will be used to investigate subjects including still life, architectural perspective & the human figure. This course prepares students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design & interactive media or for personal enrichment. ARTS 133 – 3 Credits Color Theory Explores the physical characteristics and psychological effects of color through exercises in various design applications. Emphasis is placed on the investigation of color effects that are used in the applied and fine arts. This course is designed to prepare students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art, design and interactive media. ARTS 134 – 3 Credits Three Dimensional Design Focuses on idea development using both traditional and nontraditional three dimensional materials and media. A hands on approach will be used in modeling, casting, carving, assemblage, mixed media, installation and time based artwork. Exploring a variety of subject matter, students will produce representational, abstract, and non objective artwork. This course prepares students for intermediate level visual arts courses in both transfer and career programs in art , design and interactive media. It may also be taken for personal enrichment. ARTS 140 – 3 Credits Sculpture I Introduces 3-D Design concepts and the techniques of modeling, casting, and carving; includes a variety of media in the exploration of representative and non-objective works and provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 134 or written permission from program coordinator required. ARTS 145 – 3 Credits Painting I Investigates various approaches to painting emphasizing basic methods and techniques of painting and color mixing; includes critical examination and discussion of classwork and outside assignments from the standpoint of formal organization. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week ARTS 146 – 3 Credits Water Color Painting I Develops painting and sketching techniques using transparent and opaque matter-based media; explores still life, landscape, and figure painting elements. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. ARTS 150 – 3 Credits Ceramics I Explores ceramic materials and processes, emphasizing development of hand-building techniques and an introduction to the potter's wheel; provides basic understanding of clay, glazes, and kiln operation. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. ARTS 160 – 3 Credits Fundamentals of Photography Introduces contemporary black-and-white still photography; emphasizes basic camera skills and darkroom techniques as foundation necessary for advanced study in photography. Student supply list will be given at the first meeting of the class. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper. Prerequisite: Students must have a working 35mm camera with manual functions and the option to interchange lenses Lab fee: $20.00 ARTS 161 – 3 Credits Intermediate Photography Further develops the skills introduced in Photography I. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper. Prerequisite: ARTS 160 or written permission from instructor required Lab fee: $20.00 ARTS 163 – 3 Credits Color Photography Introduces the fundamentals of color photographic printing as applied in creative uses of color negative film; includes lectures, demonstrations, and critiques to develop technical proficiency and an aesthetic awareness. Students must supply their own camera, film, and paper. Prerequisite: ARTS 162 or written permission from instructor required Lab fee: $20.00 ARTS 166 – 3 Credits Black/White Lab Techniques ARTS 167 – 3 Credits Color Lab Techniques ARTS 170 – 3 Credits Printmaking I Explores basic techniques in relief, intaglio and mono-printing, stressing non-toxic processes. ARTS 201 – 3 Credits Drawing/Design on the Computer ARTS 210 – 3 Credits Computer Art ARTS 230 – 3 Credits Drawing II Explores advanced drawing theories and practices emphasizing life drawing and anatomy; provides models. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 132 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 231 – 3 Credits Drawing III Emphasizes composition and expression and the additional development of theories and practices of drawing; includes figure drawing, critiques, and lectures, and may include drawing from landscapes, interiors, and still lives. 2 lecture hours and 2 hours laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 230 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 232 – 3 Credits Drawing IV Explores advanced drawing theories and practices emphasizing life drawing and anatomy; provides models. 2 lectures hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 231 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 240 – 3 Credits Sculpture II Develops principles and techniques of sculpture through the use of a variety of materials; constructions using welding, woodworking, and other methods will be explored. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 140 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 241 – 3 Credits Sculpture III Explores advanced theories and practices related to additive and subtractive sculpture approaches in the round and in relief; provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 240 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 242 – 3 Credits Sculpture IV Explores advanced theories and practices related to additive and subtractive sculpture approaches in the round and in relief; provides models for figure and portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 241 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 245 – 3 Credits Painting II Develops painting skills and methods emphasizing compositional organization and the use of color as an expressive element; provides models for figure or portrait studies and includes critical analysis of assignments. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 145 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 246 – 3 Credits Water Color Painting II Develops painting and sketching techniques using transparent and opaque matter-based media; explores still life, landscape, and figure painting elements. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 146 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 247 – 3 Credits Portrait Figure Painting I Explores painting theories and practices with emphasis on the development of a creative approach and individual style; provides models for figure or portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 145 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 248 – 3 Credits Portrait Figure Painting II Explores painting theories and practices with emphasis on the development of a creative approach and individual style; provides models for figure or portrait studies. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 247 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 250 – 3 Credits Ceramics II Develops hand-building techniques; emphasizes perfecting of skills of throwing on the wheel, glazing, and other surface enhancement techniques. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 150 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 251 – 3 Credits Ceramics III Investigates advanced theories and practices in ceramics and expands skills, including throwing on the potter's wheel, hand-building, formulating glazes, and experimenting with various clay bodies; encourages development of personal style through forms and surface enhancement. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 250 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 252 – 3 Credits Ceramics IV Investigates advanced theories and practices in ceramics and expands skills, including throwing on the potter's wheel, hand-building, formulating glazes, and experimenting with various clay bodies; encourages development of personal style through forms and surface enhancement. 2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours per week. Prerequisite: ARTS 251 or written permission from program coordinator required ARTS 261 – 1 Credit Travel Study ARTS 262 – 2 Credits Travel Study ARTS 263 – 3 Credits Travel Study ARTS 264 – 4 Credits Travel Study ARTS 265 – 5 Credits Travel Study ARTS 266 – 6 Credits Travel Study