FOUNDATION COURSES:
At the Skirball Cultural Center
February 9 – May 4 (no mtg. 3/23) Thur 7:00–10:00pm / 12 sessions / 20 students
Drawing & Composition
Reg# 15318: $435 Non-credit
This beginning course develops skills in the elements of drawing and composition. Through demonstration, class exercises, and critiques, students explore concepts including contour line, cross contour, modeling, uses of marks to show form and space, perspective, scale and measurement, and positive/negative space.
Reg# 15319: $475 Certificate Credit Reg# 15320: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
Instructors: Karl Jean Petion & Julianna Ostrovsky XDWG1001
Color Theory & Design
Prerequisite: None
An essential course for anyone pursuing or currently working in any art or design field who must communicate effectively with color. Confidence and skill are developed through weekly color-mixing exercises and homework projects using gouache. Through lecture, demonstration, critique, and practical experience, students investigate color theory, historical color comparison, color in nature, and analyze masterpiece color. Lectures include the phenomena of color and light and the use of color as a marketing tool.
First class materials for Bledsoe: 18” x 24” newsprint paper pad; 25” x 28” Masonite drawing board; 9” x 12” sketchbook; ebony pencil; H, HB, 2B, 4B graphite pencils; HB, 2B, 4B General’s charcoal pencils; small (thin) retractable breakaway knife; kneaded eraser First class materials for Jones: Drawing board; 18” x 24” sketchpad (Strathmore, Canson, Aquabee;) 11” x 14” sketchbook; Charcoal pencils: hard (HB or B), medium (2B or 4B), soft (6B or 8B); Pastel pencils: Faber-Castell “PITT” or Stabilo “CarbOthello” pencils, NO Conte’ pastel pencils; Pastel colors: dark sephia in PITT and one or two other dark earth-tones, blues, reds; Colored pencils: Faber-Castell “Polychromos” and Berol “Prismacolor” Colors: two or three in dark colors (black, reds, blues, etc.; Do not get watercolor versions of these pencils) Kneaded rubber eraser; Eraser shield; Razor blades; Small piece #100 sandpaper (3” x 4”); Chamois; 18” x 2” “See-Thru Ruler” (plastic)
Prerequisite: None (may be taken concurrently with XGRD5012 Fundamentals of 2-Dimensional Design) First class materials: TBD
February 5 – May 7 (no mtg. 3/26 & 4/16) Sun 9:30am–12:30pm / 12 sessions / 16 students Reg# 15419: $435 Non-credit Reg# 15420: $475 Certificate Credit Reg# 15421: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
Instructor: Lisa Adams
February 5 – May 7 (no mtg. 3/26 & 4/16) Sun 9:30am–12:30pm / 12 sessions / 20 students
XGRD1101
Reg# 15312: $435 Non-credit
At the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden, Arcadia
Reg# 15313: $475 Certificate Credit Reg# 15314: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
February 5 – May 7 (no mtg. 3/26 & 4/16) Sun 2:00–5:00pm / 12 sessions / 16 students
Instructor: Beverly Bledsoe XDWG1001
Reg# 15422: $435 Non-credit
February 7 – May 2 (no mtg. 3/21) Tues 7:00–10:00pm / 12 sessions / 20 students
Reg# 15423: $475 Certificate Credit Reg# 15424: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
Reg# 15315: $435 Non-credit
Instructor: Staff
Reg# 15316: $475 Certificate Credit
XGRD1101
Reg# 15317: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
February 6 – May 8 (no mtg. 2/20 & 3/20) Mon 7:00–10:00pm / 12 sessions / 16 students
Instructor: Ken Jones XDWG1001
Reg# 15202: $435 Non-credit Reg# 15203: $475 Certificate Credit Reg# 15204: $1370 College Credit (1.0)
Instructor: Jennifer Gilman XGRD1101
DESIGN • INTERIOR AND HOME DESIGN
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