ART 300    Elementary Drawing and Composition    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course covers the fundamentals of drawing emphasizing the use of line, shape, value, perspective, space, and composition. It introduces and uses various mediums and techniques for drawing. This is a foundation requirement for all art students. This course may be taken twice for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           01:30PM-02:20PM   LEC   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 154     28380
MW           02:30PM-03:50PM   LAB   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 154     
TTh          10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   A.Hart               FLC MAIN FL2 154     28384
TTh          11:30AM-12:50PM   LAB   A.Hart               FLC MAIN FL2 154     
TTh          07:00PM-07:50PM   LEC   H.Schmid             FLC MAIN FL2 154     28388
TTh          08:00PM-09:20PM   LAB   H.Schmid             FLC MAIN FL2 154     
TTh          01:30PM-02:20PM   LEC   H.Schmid             Off Campus RCC 8     29960
TTh          02:30PM-03:50PM   LAB   H.Schmid             Off Campus RCC 8     
Sa           09:00AM-10:55AM   LEC   J.Estey              El Dorado EDC C105   28392
Sa           11:10AM-02:15PM   LAB   J.Estey              El Dorado EDC C105   
W            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   H.Schmid             El Dorado EDC C105   28396
W            07:15PM-10:20PM   LAB   H.Schmid             El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 312    Portrait Drawing    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is an introduction to and exploration of the human face as a subject in art. Focus will be placed on the development of skills needed to portray specific individuals rather than a generalized image. This is primarily a practice course including elements of the history and traditions of portraiture as well as anatomy. The course may be taken twice for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   E.Hwang              El Dorado EDC C105   28700
MW           11:30AM-12:50PM   LAB   E.Hwang              El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 320    Design: Fundamentals    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is comprised of lectures and projects concentrating on the elements of design (line, shape, color, texture, form, space) and the principles of organization (such as unity, variety, contrast, balance, emphasis, etc.) as applicable to both the fine and applied arts.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           07:00PM-07:50PM   LEC   E.Hwang              FLC MAIN FL2 154     29970
MW           08:00PM-09:20PM   LAB   E.Hwang              FLC MAIN FL2 154     

ART 327    Painting    3 Units

Prerequisite: ART 300 with a grade of "C" or better
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is an introduction to the tools, materials, and techniques of painting. Coursework includes exercises in light and color theory, description of form, color and spatial development, and composition. This course may be taken two times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          01:30PM-02:20PM   LEC   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 154     28400
TTh          02:30PM-03:50PM   LAB   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 154     

ART 336    Watercolor Painting    3 Units

Prerequisite: ART 300. Grade of "C" or better required to meet prerequisite.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is an introduction to transparent watercolor painting. The class covers media, methods of brush painting, representational and non-representational composition, color relationships, and creative resolutions to watercolor problems. This course may be taken two times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
T            12:15PM-01:55PM   LEC   M.Welty              El Dorado EDC C105   30761
T            02:05PM-05:10PM   LAB   M.Welty              El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 361    Printmaking: Survey    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is a printmaking survey course which may include relief (wood and linoleum), Intaglio (etching and drypoint), stencil (silkscreening) and monoprint processes. This course may be taken two times for credit. This course has an additional lab fee.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
F            09:30AM-11:35AM   LEC   D.Coco-Russell       FLC MAIN FL2 154     29622
F            11:45AM-02:50PM   LAB   D.Coco-Russell       FLC MAIN FL2 154     

ART 370    Three Dimensional Design    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is a studio course covering the analysis of historical and contemporary designs and the resolution of technical and conceptual problems (using a variety of media such as: wood, fabric, glass, etc.) by the creation of 3-dimensional forms. Form, color, space, composition, and other formal values will be considered.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 159     30738
TTh          11:30AM-12:50PM   LAB   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 159     

ART 372    Sculpture    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is a basic practice class in the expressive use of form and color in space. The student will use a variety of media, including plaster, wood, glass, clay, or stone. Creative effort, development of individual expression, new ideas, and knowledge of technical processes will be stressed. Content will be developed by using both historical and contemporary approaches. This course may be taken two times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
Th           12:15PM-01:55PM   LEC   M.Welty              El Dorado EDC C105   28404
Th           02:05PM-05:10PM   LAB   M.Welty              El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 386    Intermediate Metal Design: Emphasis in Fabrication    3 Units

Prerequisite: ART 383 with a grade of "C" or better
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is an intermediate course offering a historical and contemporary approach to fabrication of metal and jewelry design. Techniques may include forging, raising hollow forms, and the use of the hydraulic press in anticlastic and synclastic raising, matrix die forming and embossing molds. This is a concentrated study of intermediate work in elements of metal design and form. Students need to purchase metals and some required tools.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
F            09:00AM-11:05AM   LEC   A.Hart               El Dorado EDC C105   29982
F            11:15AM-02:20PM   LAB   A.Hart               El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 390    Ceramics    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is a beginning ceramic class in hand building and wheel throwing techniques. Clay forming skills of pinch, coil, slab, press, and slump molds are covered, as well as an introduction to the potter's wheel. The geology of clay and glazes is included. Methods of glazing and firing are studied. Historical and modern ceramic traditions provide the context for this course material. Students will need to purchase clay and some required tools.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
T            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   J.Hayes              El Dorado EDC C105   29840
T            07:15PM-10:20PM   LAB   J.Hayes              El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 402    Beginning Clay Sculpture    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is an introduction to the basic hand-building techniques and methods. The class includes glazing and firing processes used in clay sculpture. Lectures and group discussions will be conducted in connection with the course. This class may be taken two times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 159     29988
MW           11:30AM-12:50PM   LAB   M.Sayago             FLC MAIN FL2 159     
Th           05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   J.Hayes              El Dorado EDC C105   28408
Th           07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   J.Hayes              El Dorado EDC C105   

ART 430    Art and Children    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is an exploratory course in children's art; dealing with the three aspects of art: seeing and feeling visual relationships, producing works of art, and knowing and understanding art objects. Students will select art as it relates to the child's growth and development. This course is suggested for recreational leadership, preschool, K-12 teachers, and caregivers.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           10:30AM-11:20AM   LEC   H.Schmid             FLC MAIN FL2 154     28704
MW           11:30AM-12:50PM   LAB   H.Schmid             FLC MAIN FL2 154