ART/GRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS SEC DAYS HOURS ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES
ART-040
Introduction to Painting - 3 Units
ART-041
Intermediate Painting - 3 Units
ADVISORY: ART-010, 012 or 020, ENGL-090 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: UC, CSU Painting is one of the oldest forms of human expression, but remains a vital way in which artists can create works that say: “This is what I think,” “This is what I say” and “This is what I see.” If you’ve never painted, join us to learn the fundamentals of oil or acrylic paints, including the tools and techniques you paint with and the surfaces you paint on. If you’ve painted before, learn how to build on the creativity and skills you have to produce the paintings you want. Landscape, portraits and still life are typical assignments to build and stretch your artistic imagination. An optional material fee may be applied. SC 7069 TTH 1:00-3:50pm CC3-309 Pettite, J Semester
ADVISORY: ART-040 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: UC, CSU You’ve learned the basics… now it’s time to further develop your painting skills, confidence and style by conceptualizing, designing and completing a series of paintings based on a common theme. This is your opportunity to expand your vision as an artist and stretch your skills as a painter. Fine arts emphasis elective course. An optional material fee may be applied. SC 7070 TTH 1:00-3:50pm CC3-309 Pettite, J Semester
ART-054
Adobe Photoshop - 3 Units
ART-060
Concepts of Sculpture - 3 Units
LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU Adobe Photoshop is the industry standard image manipulation tool. Whether you’re a photographer, designer, or graphic artist, you need to know Photoshop to succeed in today’s digital world. This class will teach you how to use the program to create high-quality art. You’ll use Photoshop’s drawing, painting and design tools with scans, photos and drawings to help you make your ideas a reality. SC 0152 MW 9:00-11:20am CC3-314 Corlew, C Semester Honors Contract Available
ADVISORY: ART-011; eligibility for ENGL-090 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: UC, CSU Do you enjoy constructing things and doing hands on work? Have you always wanted to try welding or carving? This introductory sculpture class will provide you with basic techniques to make projects from plaster, wood, metal and mixed media. An optional materials fee may be applied. SC 0135 TTH 9:30-12:20pm CC3-327 Snow, L Semester
ART-069
Ceramic Sculpture - 3 Units
ADVISORY: ART-011; eligibility for ENGL-090 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU Do you enjoy doing hands on work and creating your own designs? Have you always wanted to try making projects in ceramics? This class is a great way to learn to use what you have always understood about body language to express your own artistic ideas and improve your skills in representing the human figure. You will also see and learn how artists have represented the human figure historically (and in the present), and combine this knowledge with your own ideas to design and complete your projects. An optional material fee may be applied. SC 0457 MW 9:00-11:50am CC3-316 Snow, L Semester
SEC DAYS HOURS ROOM INSTRUCTOR DATES
ART-072
Introduction to Digital Photography - 3 Units
ART-074
Photo II: Developing a Personal Vision - 3 Units
ART-075
Documentary Photography - 3 Units
ART-085
Introduction to Animation - 3 Units
ART-086
Animation and 3D Modeling - 3 Units
ADVISORY: Eligibility for ENGL-090 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: UC, CSU Create the photos you’ve always wanted! Make them even better than you ever imagined. Through a series of fun photographic assignments and exercises you’ll learn how your camera works, how to use a computer to make your photos look better, and, most importantly, how to see and think like a photographer. You supply your camera and enthusiasm; we’ll supply the rest. See www.losmedanos.edu/groups/art/photography.asp for camera information. SC 0464 TTH 3:30-5:50pm CC3-314 Corlew, C Semester Honors Contract Available
PREREQUISITE: ART-072 LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU This course is for photographers who have learned the basics of photography and are ready to improve their artistic vision as well as their technical proficiency. We’ll cover film and digital concepts, use Photoshop as our darkroom, and work with studio lighting on our way to creating a photographic portfolio. SC 0456 TTH 3:30-5:50pm CC3-314 Corlew, C Semester
ADVISORY: ART-072 or ART-074 or concurrent enrollment or completion of any other journalism class LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU Become a photojournalist and a documentary photographer. Using your digital camera and LMCs digital darkroom, learn how to tell effective photographic stories. We’ll cover feature, news photography, the photo essay, and sports photography. We’ll learn how those who have gone before documented — and changed — the world. SC 7283 TTH 12:30-2:50pm CC3-314 Corlew, C Semester Honors Contract Available
LMC Degree: DA Transfer: UC, CSU A basic understanding of animation is a practical tool for those interested in a career in gaming and/or film. We’ll cover digital concepts using MAYA, the industry standard 3D animation package and will gain knowledge, insight, and working experience in 3D modeling and animation that will teach you the fundamentals of building a short film or video game. SC 0499 TTH 7:00-9:50pm CC3-314 Carriere, T Semester
LMC Degree: DA Transfer: CSU An augmented knowledge of modeling and animation will prepare you for a career in gaming and/or film. We’ll cover digital concepts using MAYA, the industry standard 3D animation package, allowing you to gain knowledge, insight, and working experience in the accelerated world of 3D. You will also learn the fundamentals of building a short film video game. SC 0500 TTH 7:00-9:50pm CC3-314 Carriere, T Semester
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