46 courses with the subject ART, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ART 1003Art Appreciation3
This course develops enjoyment and understanding of art as relevant to society and world cultures through the study and subsequent analysis of architecture, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Honors section available. Lecture 3 hours per week. (ACTS Department/Number/Title - ARTA 1003 Art Appreciation)
This is a practical study of perception and the elements and principles of design as a basis for all creative work in the visual arts. Emphasis is placed on two-dimensional design including color theory. Next course in the series: ART-1113 Basic Design 3D. ART-1103 and 1113 may be taken out of sequence. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course focuses on elements and principles of design associated with three-dimensional (sculptural) media. Students will work in carving, modeling, and assemblage of various media such as paper, cardboard, plaster, and clay. Additional course in the series: ART 1103 Basic Design 2D. ART 1103 and 1113 may be taken out of sequence. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course concentrates on composing drawing in a variety of media including pencil, pen, brush, and conte crayon. Included is the study of anatomy, shading techniques, and perspective, including still life, landscape, and figure-study. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of photographic imaging and an overview of the history of photography in America and its impact on our society. Class covers basic techniques of photo craftsmanship, including composition, shutter speed, aperture, and ISO (exposure triangle). Access to DSLR camera is required for this course. Students may have access to limited use of cameras from the Northark Library. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This is an introductory course designed to offer the student an opportunity to explore ceramic media and processes. Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on assignments, students will be able to develop a basic understanding of ceramic materials, forming techniques and rudimentary studio practices. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course provides an examination of painting, sculpture, architecture, and media from prehistoric to Renaissance periods. Lecture 3 hours per week. ACTS Department/Number/Title - ARTA 2003 Art History Survey I
This course presents a creative approach to painting including preparation of canvas, and other painting surfaces, color mixing, brush handling, and a range of techniques as applied to a variety of themes and subject matter. Students will spend the first half of the semester learning the fundamentals of painting, with the focus of the second half of the semester on creative expression. The class will use watercolor paints and slow drying acrylic paints. . Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course provides an examination of painting, sculpture, architecture, and media from the Renaissance to the present time. Lecture 3 hours per week. ACTS Department/Number/Title - ARTA 2103 Art History Survey II