Distribution Area Fulfilled Humanities with Performance; General Transfer Elective
Prerequisite ART 101 with at least a 1.5 grade or instructor permission.

Course Description
A studio laboratory course which presents the elements of design as sources for artistic invention. Studio work deals with line, edge, shape, area, texture and value. Particular emphasis will be placed on color as an element of creative design.

Student Outcomes
1. Use a dominant grid structure.
2. Use a dominant circle structure and a triad scheme.
3. Use a dominant diamond structure and a double complementary color scheme.
4. Study the compositional value structure of a masterwork.
5. Demonstrate spatial placement by using opaque color mixing to simulate transparency of overlapping planes.
6. Examine examples of composition content from various cultures.

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