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Kathy Arnold
myselfInstructor,  Art Art Studio and Art History , Acting Director of West Valley College Art Gallery
Phone: 408.741.2510 email: http://www.wvm.edu/email.php?contact=1012400  Career Options

 

West Valley College campusCOURSES TAUGHT AT WEST VALLEY
To Log into Angel go to http://wvmccd.angellearning.com/frames.aspx.
(to add if you are on the online course waitlist, please contact me by email or phone the first day of class - I will not have access to your email.)
My office hours for fall 09 beginning September 3 are T/Th 12:30 – 2:10 PM MU1B or Rm Art 38
New Class for fall semester!
Meets WVC Cultural Diversity Requirement plus meets transfer articulation with UCs and State universities.

Art 10: American Art: A MultiCultural Approach
ART*010*82983 
Section # ART*010*82983 meets ONLINE only using the Internet. Class begins Monday August 31, 2009. After registering, go to the college's distance learning web site and click on the ONLINE COURSES link for access to the instructor's contact information and homepage including instructions for starting the course: http://www.westvalley.edu/dl
Additional Fall 09 courses and times:
Art 1B Art History Survey Renaissance through Current 9:20- 10:45 T/Th
Art 1E Design in Society 10:55 - 12:30 T/Th
Art 31A Beginning Drawing 2:05 - 5:15 PM T/Th
Art 49 ABCD Oil and/or Acrylic Painting 7:40- 10:45 M/W (Begin your Day! - CREATIVELY!) Arrival time is flexible, and class is over at 10:45 so you can go to your next class.
Art 1E Design in Society
10:55 - 12:30 T/Th NEW COURSE Traces Design Movements and multicultural influences, CSU and UC transferable, is same as ArtHs 72 as SJ State

 

ALL COURSES TAUGHT AT WEST VALLEY  COLLEGE
Art and Art History Courses:
Art 001E Design in Society, an exploration of Visual Culture
Art 01A Survey of Western Art: Prehistoric through Gothic
Art 01B Survey of Western Art: Renaissance to current
Art 004 Art Appreciation, On Campus and Online
History of Photography - online section in development

Art 1A, Online section of Survey of Western Art 2008
Art 10: American Art: A Multicultural Approach Fall 2009 Online

Art Studio Courses:
Art 31 A Beginning Drawing
Art 31 B Expressive Drawing
Art 49A, Beginning Painting
Art 49 B, C, D, Intermediate and Advanced Painting
Gallery Management Workshop/Lab:
Art 3A, Gallery Workshop/Lab

 
 

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

  • MFA, Master of Fine Arts with Honors, Art , University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
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  • BFA, Phi Kappa Phi Honor, Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas

 
  TEACHING EXPERIENCE
  • West Valley College - 2005 to present
  • Washburn University - Topeka, Kansas
  • California State University Stanislaus
  • Multiple California Community Colleges
  • Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Please see http://www.kathrynarnold.com/bio/resume/resume.html)

GRANTS AND AWARDS

National Endowment for the Arts Regional Fellowship, Painting, 1996.

Contemporary Artists Center, Recognition of Merit, North Adams, Massachusetts, April 1995.

Kansas Arts Commission Professional Development Grant, October 1993-June 1994.

Springfield, Massachusetts Art League Award, 1994.

Phi Kappa Phi Honors, 1990.

Professional Development Grant, San Jose City College, 2001-2002

Professional Development Grant , Mission College, 2000

Professional Development Grant, San Jose City College, 2000

Lockwood Fellowship, University of Kansas , Lawrence, Kansas, 1989/1990

 Merit Scholarship, University of Kansas , Lawrence, Kansas, 1991/1993

 Amsden Art History Book Award, Art Kress Foundation Department of Art History, University of Kansas , Lawrence , Kansas

GALLERY EXPERIENCE   

West Valley College Faculty Liason, Acting Gallery Director and Olympiad Visual Arts Coordinator

California State Univeristy, Stanislaus, Interim Gallery Director

Present Identity Exhibitions, San Francisco

YLEM Exhibition, San Francisco

CataCLYSmic Studios Exhibitions, San Francisco

West Valley College Art Gallery Coordinator/Director

Updated March 17, 2009 8:30PM


 
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