ART 123 — C Color Theory 3 Units
Term hours: 36 lecture and 72 laboratory. This course focuses on the scientific, artistic, and varied cultural understandings of color pertaining to painting, drawing, photography, media arts and design. This course utilizes the historical theories of color by previous artists to study distinct color properties and functions. This course investigates color symbolism and composition through isolation and reintegration of the elements of color theory that combines lecture, demonstration and critique with hands-on exploration in problem solving. Materials fees are provided to the student by the Art Department. (UC/CSU, C-ID: ARTS 270)