2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES 141
ART-116C
ART-117A
ART-117B
ART-119A
ART-120A
ART-120B
Sculpture and Beyond
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-116B
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course is a continuation of ART-116B and will further
explore the relationship between sculptural form and personal
expression. Studio practice in advanced processes and
investigation of the local art scene will be emphasized.
Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Museum and Gallery Techniques
(Exhibition Production)
18.00 hrs lecture, 54.00 hrs lab
Units: 2.00
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course is an introduction to the operation and display of
visual art within a gallery and museum space. The course
involves a broad range of activities covering the care and
handling, responsibility, and security of art shown in the
College’s Art Gallery. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Museum and Gallery Techniques
(Promotional Graphics)
18.00 hrs lecture, 54.00 hrs lab
Units: 2.00
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course continues the production and display techniques
experienced in ART-117A. The emphasis will be to give students
a working understanding of the methods of preparing
materials for promoting and disseminating information
important to the exhibition of art in the College’s gallery.
Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
3D Studio Lab
54.00 hrs lab
Units: 1.00
Corequisite: One of the following: ART-105A, ART-105B,
ART-105C, ART-116A, ART-116B, ART-116C, ART-120A,
ART-120B, ART-121A, ART-121B, ART-122A, ART-122B, ART-124,
ART-125A, ART-125B, ART-126A, ART-126B
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This class is a lab component of all three-dimensional studio
classes in the Art Department. Students will produce portfolio
projects in clay, glass, or other sculptural materials. Repeatable
= 3 times (CR)
Ceramic Studio Development and Maintenance I
54.00 hrs lab
Units: 1.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course is an introduction to the development and
maintenance of a ceramic studio. Students will gain general
and practical working experience in the acquisition, installation,
and use of all necessary studio equipment and supplies by
helping to maintain the Ohlone ceramic studio. The machinery
includes kilns, wheels, pug mill, slab roller, extruder, slip mixer,
airbrush, spray booth, compressor, glaze materials, and
ceramic library. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Ceramic Studio Development and Maintenance II
54.00 hrs lab
Units: 1.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU
This course is a continuation of ART-120A. Students will gain
general and practical working experience in the acquisition,
installation, and use of all necessary studio equipment and
supplies by helping to maintain the Ohlone ceramic studio. In
addition, the students will train incoming students on the
appropriate treatment and use of equipment. Repeatable = 3
times (GC)
ART-121A
ART-121B
ART-122A
ART-122B
ART-123
ART-124
Introductory Ceramics I
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is an introduction to the fundamental techniques
of wheel-thrown and hand-constructed clay forms. This is a
survey of clay and glaze materials and their ceramic
applications. It includes firing of high temperature and low
temperature stoneware and porcelain clays, including Raku
and burnishing. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Introductory Ceramics II
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-121A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This class is a continuation of ART-121A. The emphasis is on
wheel throwing, advanced handbuilding, glaze application, and
understanding the loading and firing of bisque kilns.
Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Ceramic Throwing I
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
The course emphasis is on the designing, throwing, and
glazing of more complex and difficult forms, including lidded
containers, closed shapes, thin-necked bottles, and teapot sets.
Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Ceramic Throwing II
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is a continuation of ART-122A. The emphasis is on
designing, throwing, glazing, and firing advanced thrown and
hand-built forms. This involves working on some ceramic
projects for weeks at a time. There will be projects involving a
combination of thrown and hand-built forms. This course will
also emphasize appropriate glazes for particular forms.
Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Ceramic Decorating
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course emphasizes all aspects of ceramic decoration
including: texture, carving, flattening, applied ornament,
colored clays, engobes, brush making, resists, stencils, slip
trailing, combing, marbling, commercial underglazes, raw
oxides, and overglazes. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
Advanced Ceramic Decorating
36.00 hrs lecture, 72.00 hrs lab
Units: 3.00
Prerequisite: ART-121B
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
The emphasis is on designing and forming completed ceramic
works for the market. This course includes large outdoor
ceramic shapes such as tiles and murals and non-functional
ceramic sculpture. Repeatable = 3 times (GC)
2012-2013 OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG