Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class Size25 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area C1DescriptionHistorical and contemporary color theories, principles and applications of subtractive and additive color processes. Investigates the cultural and physical subjectivity of color perception as it applies to art and artists working in diverse media. Explores the conceptual and technical aspects of developing a functional color palette for effective communication through lectures, studio projects and research. Develop a range of color applications through exposure to diverse media and critical discourse. Students design, create, and exhibit artworks that pertain to the historical and cultural movements covered. Planning and execution of a collaborative public artwork using color and composition to communicate socially engaged themes. Field trips required.Usually HeldFri 10:00am–11:15am, Fri 11:30am–3:45pm, 10:00am–11:15am, Thu 12:30pm–1:45pm 