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Art Department - art for the real world

Art is communication.

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It has many means of expressing feelings, sharing ideas, or merely observing the entire range of the human experience. The Art Program at Los Medanos College offers a complete program of study, both theoretical and practical, in an integrated fine and applied arts curriculum.

Many schools offer programs in art. What makes our program so unique? Simple... integrated course offerings and a faculty committed to a common philosophy and common goals.

  • Knowledge of and experience with the creative process.

  • Knowledge of and experience with the tools, materials and processes of art.

  • Knowledge of art materials safety with applications for safe studio practice.

  • Awareness of and appreciation for cultural diversity in artistic expression.

  • Knowledge of the role of the artist in society, with an awareness of professional, ethical stancards.

  • The discipline required for achievement in their advanced careers and studies.

  • An atmosphere conducive to learning and open expression.

  • An understanding of the integrated, cross-disciplinary role of art and communication in today's rapidly-changing world.

Careers for people interested in Art

  • Art Director
  • Animator
  • Online/Web Designer
  • Graphic Designer
  • Sculptor
  • Desktop Publisher
  • Illustrator
  • Photographer
  • Special Effects Designer

 

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Contact the Art Department

Ken Alexander or Jeff Johnson Art Department Chairs
925.439.2181 ext. 3493 or 3494
email: kalexand@losmedanos.edu