Candidates for a California Secondary Teaching Credential should contact the School of Education Office for a complete list of course requirements for a Single Subject Waiver in Art. A variety of art movements are explained and then explored first-hand by creating interpretations of these styles.
Students undertake several simple, hands-on projects relating to historical periods of art.
Included is a brief survey of the history and nature of art, investigating narration, description, illusion and reality in art. For non-majors only. An introduction to various media and techniques of painting. Students experiment with visual elements and their use in the expression and communication of ideas, with emphasis on the creative approach. Three-dimensional work includes an assortment of processes while exploring form.