ART 106 - Survey of Western Art: Renaissance to Contemporary

    Recent Professors
    TFolland@riohondo.edu, clewis@riohondo.edu
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ART 106
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course provides an overview of the history of Western art from the 14 th century through the Modern Era, including Renaissance, Baroque, Rococo, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism, Early Photography, Impressionism, Post Impressionism, Modernism, Postmodernism, and major art developments of the 20 th and 21 st centuries. The course is appropriate for all students pursuing the degree in Studio Art or Art History, or seeking to fulfill general education requirements in Fine Arts and Humanities.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 12:30pm–2:55pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:25am