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  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Art 123 is an introduction to the materials and techniques of oil painting. Classical painting techniques will be emphasized. Repeatable once for a total of 6 credits. (6 hrs. lect./lab.)Recommended Preparation: ART 101, ART 113 and ART 114. Student Learning Outcomes Execute paintings using traditional painting techniques. Complete the technical process from preparation of the ground (canvas) to the completion of a painting. Execute underpainting, grisaille and limited palette painting techniques. Apply the visual elements of line, shape, light and shadow, color, texture and space as well as the design principles of balance, rhythm, focal points, implied movement and unity to a painting. Discuss oil painting concepts and techniques. Critique work based on oil painting concepts and techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Academic Subject Certificate in Art Resources none yet Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description An integrated beginning studio art course which offers students the opportunity to understand and express Hawaiian cultural perspective through contemporary visual arts activities. (6 hrs. lect./lab.) Recommended Preparation: HAW 101 or one semester high school Hawaiian. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate a basic understanding of the historical and formal qualities of objects produced by Hawaiians through pre-contact, post-contact, and contemporary times. Demonstrate a basic understanding of art making as a means of contemporary notation, conceptualization and visual organization. Develop an appreciation of Hawaiian art, the variety and richness of its art forms and the cultural significance inherent in its production. Demonstrate how the Hawaiian language informs the process of art making and offers insights into the metaphorical nature intrinsic in Hawaiian art. Use various art making techniques and processes to explore personal imagery. Collaborate with others to make creative decisions. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Academic Subject Certificate in Hawaiian Studies Resources Hawaiian Arts and Crafts Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Basic techniques and esthetics of black and white photography; the camera as a tool for communication and self expression. Student must have a film camera with adjustable shutter speeds and aperture settings. Repeatable up to 6 credits, 6 credits applicable toward A.A. degree. (2 hrs. lect.; 4 hrs. studio.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 107, or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes Conceptualize an idea and translate it photographically into a visual form. Use different black and white films and development procedures to convey and express different photographic aesthetics. Express through refined photographic techniques your ideas, feelings and/or concepts. Produce photographic prints that require proficient skill in darkroom techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Resources Photography Photography Studio Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60033) - taught by Mark Hamasaki Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Color in photography emphasizing communication and self-expression. Lectures, demonstrations and projects. Students must supply film camera and materials. (2 hrs. lect.; 4 hrs. studio.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 101, ART 107, or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes Conceptualize an idea and translate it photographically into a visual form. Use different color films and development procedures to convey and express different photographic aesthetics. Express through refined photographic techniques your ideas, feelings and/or concepts. Produce photographic prints that require proficient skill in darkroom techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Resources Photography Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Art 213 is a continuation and development of drawing ideas and skills introduced in Art 113. A variety of materials, techniques and concepts are explored, particularly pertaining to drawing concepts unique to the 20th century. Portraiture will also be introduced. Repeatable up to 6 credits. (6 hrs. lect./lab.) Recommended Preparation: ART 101 and ART 113. Student Learning Outcomes Exhibit a continued development of the skills and craft of drawing, as introduced in ART 113. Use perspective traditionally as well as in imaginative and creative ways. Draw portraits from life. Execute drawing concepts unique to the 20th century. Use drawing skills necessary to visually express creative ideas. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Academic Subject Certificate in Art Resources Drawing Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Art 214 is an introductory figure drawing course. Anatomical construction, light, space, diagrammatic analysis, and thematic content will be studied through the drawing process. Repeatable once for a total of 6 credits. (6 hrs. lect./lab.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 113 or consent of instructor. Recommended: ART 101 and ART 213. Student Learning Outcomes Draw the human figure accurately and expressively. Investigate through drawing, the interaction of structure, anatomy, design and expression, as it relates to the figure. Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between the internal structure of the figure and its effects on topography. Discuss figure drawing concepts and techniques. Critique work based on figure drawing concepts and techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Academic Subject Certificate in Art Resources Drawing Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60034) - taught by Snowden Hodges Past Syllabi None
  • 6.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Art 220 is an intensive course of study in the classical techniques of drawing and painting. Cast drawing, portraiture and figure painting will be the focus of instruction. The Windward Atelier is designed primarily for those students who have some prior studio experience in drawing. (34 hrs. lect./lab. for 6 weeks.) Prerequisite: Acceptance through a drawing portfolio which demonstrates evidence of skills in observational drawing. Student Learning Outcomes Make accurate drawings and paintings from observation. Perceive and record values accurately and use various sighting techniques in order to develop observational drawing and painting skills. Draw from classical plaster casts using mapping, memory and sighting techniques. Execute the painting process from canvas preparation to the completion of a painting. Execute underpainting, grisaille and limited palette painting techniques. Properly care for brushes and wooden palette, stretch and prepare a canvas, and make the Maroger Medium. Apply the visual elements of line, shape, light and shadow, color, texture, and space, and the design principles of balance, rhythm, focal points, implied movement and unity to cast drawing, portraiture and figure painting projects. Discuss classical drawing and painting concepts and techniques. Critique work based on classical drawing and painting concepts and techniques. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To none listed Resources Painting Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Survey of late 19th and early 20th century studio practice. Completion of paintings which concentrate on historical styles as well as on a more personal direction. (2 hrs. lect.; 4 hrs. studio.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 123. Student Learning Outcomes Create paintings that exhibit a working knowledge of recent developments in the pictorial structure of paintings. Understand and use the dynamic organization of pattern, two and three dimensional space and rhythmic demands of the "flat" picture plane.Confidently paint shape, edges, color relationships and space with increased sensitivity. Develop original and personal concepts and techniques. Demonstrate an understanding of the technical aspect of the painting process. Develop the language skills in the critical evaluation of paintings. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Resources Painting Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Art 224 is a survey of the figurative tradition of painting, using the model as the primary subject matter. This course is an intensive studio experience of painting from the model. Repeatable once for a total of 6 credits that may be applied to the AA degree. (6 hrs. lect./lab.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 123 and ART 214, or consent of instructor. Student Learning Outcomes Create paintings that exhibit a working knowledge of the figurative tradition of painting from the Renaissance to the present. Paint the human figure accurately and expressively. Sensitively apply the visual elements of line, shape, light and shadow, color, texture and space, and the design principles of balance, rhythm, focal points, implied movement and unity to figure painting projects. Execute the painting process from canvas preparation to the completion of a painting. Create limited palettes, and explore color harmony and balance within a painting. Use art terminology to evaluate paintings. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Academic Subject Certificate in Art Resources Painting Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Catalog Description Development of handbuilding techniques, sculptural and vessel concepts, and surface treatment and glazing. Repeatable up to 6 credits, 6 credits applicable toward A.A. degree. (2 hrs. lect.; 4 hrs. studio.) Prerequisite: Credit for ART 105B or consent of instructor. Recommended Preparation: ART 101, ART 116. NOTE: Art Majors: ART 243 and ART 244 must both be taken to receive equivalency at UHM as ART 242, Introduction to Ceramics. Student Learning Outcomes Demonstrate an understanding of the three basic hand-building techniques and the potential of each as structural and decorative elements. Demonstrate an understanding of two different clay bodies and their potential as structural and decorative elements. Demonstrate an awareness of the varieties of materials and techniques of the glazing and firing processes. Demonstrate innovative and inventive problem solving through creative decision- making and insightful articulation of finished ceramic vessels and sculptural forms. Demonstrate an ability to generate creative ideas through three-dimensional visualization techniques. Demonstrate an understanding of color and color theory as it relates to three-dimensional form in the use of glazes and oxides. Demonstrate an understanding of historic and contemporary examples of hand built ceramics. Demonstrate an understanding of drawing as a tool for conceptualization and documentation of personal imagery and technical investigation of the ceramic process. Demonstrate an appreciation for and awareness of ceramic objects. Demonstrate an awareness of the visual elements and the design principles while creating ceramic vessels and sculptural forms. Demonstrate an ability to articulate the concepts and intent of a completed piece. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DA Resources Ceramics Ceramics Studio Current Syllabus Spring, 2009 (60249) - taught by Bryce NimtzMyers Past Syllabi Fall 2008 taught by Paul Nash Fall 2007 taught by Paul Nash
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