Studio—6 hours. Introduction to drawing using various black and
white media. Drawing techniques covered are contour line, ink
bleeds, rendering, “blind” drawing, and self portraiture.
Studio—6 hours. Basic sculpture techniques using a variety of
media. Form in space using cardboard, plaster, and/or cement,
wood and/or metal and other media.
Studio – 6 hours. Introduction to the fundamental technical,
aesthetic, and formal aspects of photography. Camera skills, film
developing and printing in the black and white darkroom.
Lecture—3 hour(s); Fieldwork. Survey of contemporary art since
1960; includes fieldwork. Explores contemporary thought within
the visual arts using forms and strategies of painting,
sculpture, installation, performance, photo and video in
collaborative, ephermeral and multimedia approaches. For Art and
non-Art majors. Not open for credit to students who have taken
ART 010D. GE credit: AH, VL. Effective: 2019 Fall Quarter.
Studio – 6 hours. Introduction to printmaking techniques such as
monography, relief, and intaglio. Investigation of personal
imagery through use of these techniques.
Studio – 6 hours. Prerequisite: courses 2, 7. Individualized
projects exploring color and space in a variety of subject matter
and approaches. Builds on basic skills and concepts from
beginning drawing and painting courses. Study of historical and
contemporary art in relation to studio practice. May be
repeated up to 1 Time(s) when topic differs.
Studio – 6 hours. Prerequisite: courses 2; course 103A or 103B.
Exploration of composition and process in drawing. Emphasis on
the role of drawing in contemporary art and on drawing as an
interdisciplinary practice.
Studio—6 hours. Prerequisite(s): ART 009 Pass One restricted to
Art Studio majors. Comprehensive introduction to all elements of
digital photography, including scanning, imaging software and
printing.
Studio—6 hour(s). Prerequisite(s): ART 009; or Consent of
Instructor. Pass One restricted to Art Studio majors. History and
practice of photographic book. Sequencing, use of text & image,
page layout and bookbinding techniques. Development of major
photographic project. Includes technical lessons on image
correction, digital page layout, and bookbinding techniques. GE
credit: AH, VL. Effective: 2021 Winter Quarter.
Studio—6 hours. Prerequisite: course 11. Pass One restricted to
Art Studio majors. Metal plate etching, aquatint, hard and soft
ground, burin engraving and related printmaking techniques. May
be repeated for credit one time. GE credit:
ArtHum | AH, VL.
Studio—6 hours. Prerequisite: course 8. Exploration of the
ceramic surface for creative expression. Use of glazing
techniques including china paint, decals, luster, and silkscreen
with underglaze and overglaze as well as the use of common
materials such as epoxy, paint, oil and wax. May be repeated for
credit once.
Lecture—3 hour(s); Discussion—1
hour(s). Prerequisite(s): AHI 001B or AHI 001C; or AHI
183F; Two of the Art History courses listed above. An
overview of 20th century critical theories of culture and their
relation to visual art and mass media culture. GE
credit: AH, VL. Effective: 1997 Winter Quarter.
Studio – 6 hours. Prerequisite: course 5. Individualized
explorations through multiple projects in a variety of sculpture
media and techniques. Builds upon technical skills and concepts
covered in course 5.
Studio—8 hours; independent study—1 hour. Prerequisite: Chicana/o
Studies 70 and/or written consent of instructor. The Mural: a
collective art process that empowers students and people through
design and execution of mural paintings in the tradition of the
Mexican Mural Movement; introduces materials and techniques. May
be repeated one time for credit. (Same course as Chicana/o
Studies 171.
Seminar—3 hour(s). Open to Art Studio graduate students only, or
with prior written consent of faculty member. Critical and
conceptual foundations for graduate students. Political, social
and cultural questions as they relate to the production and
reception of art. Contemporary theories to develop verbal and
analytical skills. May be repeated up to 1 Time(s) when content
differs. (Letter.)Effective: 2019 Fall Quarter.
Seminar—3 hour(s). Open to Art Studio graduate students only, or
with prior written consent of faculty member. Mid-year study
focusing on individual work in the studio. Explores mediums,
techniques, skill building, resourcing and problem solving.
Defining the artists relationship to topics in contemporary art
through speaking, writing, research and presentation. May be
repeated up to 1 Time(s) when content differs.
(Letter.)Effective: 2018 Fall Quarter.
Seminar—3 hour(s). Open to Art Studio graduate students only; or
with prior written consent of faculty member. For second-year
graduate students. Study focuses on individual performance work.
Exploration extends into other mediums, techniques for props or
sites, tapping the resources of peers, problem solving with the
intention to deepen understanding and engagement with an
audience. Exploration and analysis of subjects in cont.
