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157
GALLERY STUDIES/ART
PRESENTATION
3.0 Units
ART 157 is an introduction to the principles
and practices for gallery/museum presen-
tations of various art media. The course
includes: basic preparatory and curatorial
work; installation techniques in a profes-
sional gallery setting utilizing various
art media; publicity; and administrative
tasks and procedures. Also included is the
development of a personal artist statement,
resume, visual materials and a cover letter
for individual portfolio presentation. Lecture
2.5 hours/Laboratory 1.5 hours. Prerequisite:
None. Course Typically Offered: Fall. Trans-
fer Credit: CSU. (Special Projects Family)
158
LIFE DRAWING LABORATORY
1.0 Unit
NON-DEGREE APPLICABLE
ART 158 enables life drawing students to
have additional supervised life drawing
studio time, and to increase their technical
drawing and design skills relative to con
current enrollment in a life drawing course.
Note: This course is Pass/No Pass only.
Laboratory 3 hours. Corequisite: Enrollment
in one of the following: ART 152 or 201 or
205, or 206. Course Typically Offered: Fall/
Spring. (Life Drawing Family)
160
PAINTING I
3.0 Units
ART 160 develops skill, technique, and
composition in drawing and painting, using
media such as oils and acrylics. Problems
include representation and abstraction.
Lecture 2.5 hours/Laboratory 1.5 hours.
Prerequisite: ART 150 or equivalent. (ART
150 may be taken concurrently.) Course
Typically Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer
Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID ARTS 210) (Oil
Media Family)
161
PAINTING II
3.0 Units
ART 161 is the application of principles, theo- lent. Recommended Preparation: ART 160.
ries and techniques of drawing and painting
to problems of still life, figure, landscape,
and non-objective painting. Lecture 2 hours/
Studio 2 hours. Prerequisite: ART 160 or
equivalent. Course Typically Offered: Fall/
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (Oil
Media Family)
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164
WATER COLOR I
3.0 Units
ART 164 is a study of water color medium
and techniques. The problems of paint-
ing are directed with a regard for special
qualities of water color. Class assignments
include various approaches to landscape
painting, still life, and figure painting. Other are explored. Lecture 2.5 hours/Laboratory
studio problems emphasizing abstraction
and non-objective painting are explored.
Outdoor painting trips are used to help gain
experience and skills in landscape painting.
Lecture 2 hours/Studio 2 hours. Prerequi-
site: ART 150 or equivalent. (ART 150 may
be taken concurrently.) Course Typically
Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU,
UC, USC. (Water Media Family)
165
WATER COLOR II
3.0 Units
ART 165 is a continuation of the study of
water color painting for the more advanced
student. The application of general principles
and theories of painting in reference to the
special qualities of the water color medium
is expanded. Class problems include experi-
mentation of a variety of techniques and
stylistic approaches. Individual interpreta-
tion and expression are encouraged. Lecture
2 hours/Studio 2 hours. Prerequisite: ART
164 or equivalent. Course Typically Offered:
Fall/Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
(Water Media Family)
166
FIGURE PAINTING
3.0 Units
ART 166 is an intermediate studio art
course that focuses on painting the human
figure from life. Students will combine their
knowledge of life drawing and painting to
complete a series of figure paintings. Class
time will include material demonstrations of
techniques in painting, lectures focused on
classical and contemporary approaches to
the human body, and studio practice from
live models. This course will also emphasize
color mixing as it relates to figuration and
will address advanced topics in composi-
tion and aesthetics. Lecture 2 hours/Studio
2 hours. Prerequisite: ART 152 or equiva-
Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring. (Oil
Media Family)
170
PRINTMAKING I
3.0 Units
ART 170 is an introduction to various print-
ing processes including linoleum cuts,
woodcuts, engraving, drypoint, etching,
and aquatint. Creative personal approaches
to printmaking are encouraged. Technical
and expressive qualities of the various media
1.5 hours. Prerequisite: ART 130 or 150
or equivalent. Course Typically Offered:
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
(Print Making Family)
171
PRINTMAKING II
3.0 Units
ART 171 explores various approaches and
techniques of intaglio printing with special
emphasis on color printing. Lecture 2 hours/
Studio 2 hours. Prerequisite: ART 170 or
equivalent. Course Typically Offered:
Spring. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC.
(Print Making Family)
174
SCREEN PRINTING FUNDAMENTALS
3.0 Units
ART 174 is an introduction to water-based
screen printing. The course includes an
introduction to the use of screen printing for
fine art and commercial purposes, a survey
of equipment and processes, instruction in
various methods of stencil preparation and
an investigation of printing with a variety
of contemporary methods. Students can
expect lectures, demonstrations and inde-
pendent work time. The course concludes
with student completion of at least one
multiple screen poster print. Lecture 2.5
hours/Laboratory 1.5 hours. Recommended
Preparation: ART 130 or equivalent.
175
INTERMEDIATE SCREEN PRINTING
3.0 Units
ART 175 is an intermediate course in screen
printing. In addition to a review of basic
screen printing, the course presents interme-
diate topics including traditional and digital
half-toning, process color separations, spot
varnishes and coatings, and commercial
fabric and plastic processes. Lecture 2.5
hours/Laboratory 1.5 hours. Prerequisite:
ART 174.