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Kathy Arnold
Myself running at the Ocean by Carmel, Gray Sky, Tide is Out
Instructor,  Art
Art Studio and Art History , Acting Director of West Valley College Art Gallery
Phone: 408.741.2510 email: Kathy_Arnold@wvmccd.cc.ca.us  To Log into Angel go to http://wvmccd.angellearning.com/frames.aspx
Syllabus for Art 4 ONLINE Summer 2008          Syllabus for Art 1A Summer

 

West Valley College campusCOURSES TAUGHT AT WEST VALLEY (Syllabi should be available May 9 or so) Summer 2008 (begins mid June)
Art 1A Art History Survey , M-Th mornings, around 8 - 10 AM
Art 4, Art Appreciation ONLINE section      
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Fall 2008: Art 1E Design in Society
10:55 - 12:30 T/Th NEW COURSE Explores Design Movements, multicultural influences, Visual Culture CSU and UC transferable, same as Art History 72 as SJState

For Fall 2008: Art 49 ABCD Oil and/or Acrylic Painting 7:45- 10:55 M/W Supply List A ready-made kit is available online. Want to know more about the class? Info Sheet - click here. http://www.utrechtart.com/schools/dsp_viewkits.cfm?schoolID=107
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 Art Hs 72 as SJ State New: Fun Class!!
Art 1A Art History Survey Prehistoric through Gothic 7:45 - 9:10 T/Th
Art 1B Art History Survey Renaissance through Current 9:20 - 10:45 T/Th
Art 3a Gallery Workshop/ Lab Only Hours are arranged by you and Gallery Needs, Gain work experience with Gallery processes. 3 hours a week. (1 hour/credit units) New: Gallery Lab, get work experience and 1 unit credit, 3 hours a week
Art 31A Beginning Drawing 2:05 - 5:15 PM T/Th Supply List A ready-made kit is available online. http://www.utrechtart.com/schools/dsp_viewkits.cfm?schoolID=107

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, Online Section coming Summer 2008
History of Photography - in development
Art 1A, Online section of Survey of Western Art 2008
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/aboutme/bio.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 December 2, 2007 7:30 PM


 
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