Sunday, August 19, 2007

All Classes General Information

Marciano Martinez

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: All Classes

Classroom Objectives:

· The most important factors in my art class are participation and attendance, due to the nature of the courses

· Grading will be based on completion of the daily classroom assignments

Outside of classroom:

  • Maintain a notebook with handouts and notes from lectures
  • Build a portfolio to be reviewed at the end of term so individual progress and growth can be seen and assessed, emphasizing the learning process and final results, including instructor generated assignments from various media (films, books, masterworks)
  • Go to a museum and two galleries to observe various artists’ work in person
  • Opportunity to Participate in the Annual Student Art Show at the Fullerton College Gallery
  • Participate in the Annual “Artist in Residence” program

Note: Please expect to bring materials to first class. Lockers available from the office for your convenience, small fee, need lock

Turn Off Cell Phones during class



Partial list of Museums:

(show your student ID for possible discounts)

Bowers Cultural Museum

Huntington Library, art collections and botanical gardens

LACMA – Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Norton-Simon Museum of Art

OCMA – Orange County Museum of Art

San Diego Museum of Art – Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

J. Paul Getty Museum Center

UCLA Hammer museum of Art and Cultural Center

Partial list of Galleries:

Muckenthaler – Fullerton

Timken Art Gallery – Balboa Park, San Diego, CA

Useful Websites include:

Google image search

Artlex.com

OCAIW.com

Mark Harden’s Artchive

Gallery.euroweb

There are many more helpful sites, try a general search for an artist or a specific artwork. All museums have websites and many artists and galleries have websites, as well. On campus computers go to GroveArt.

Partial List of Art Materials Suppliers:

(Call to verify changes in hours or locations – Ask for a Student Discount if available)

“The Brush Lady” – Discount brushes at Fullerton Campus, hours posted each term

Fullerton College Bookstore – Student Services Building (2000)

Michaels, Fullerton, CA (714) 992-9272

Aaron Brothers Art & Framing

- 1150 S. Harbor, Fullerton, CA (714) 680-3345

- Imperial Hwy. & Beach Blvd., La Mirada, CA

Art Supply Warehouse (310) 594-9641 or (714) 891-3626 or aswexpress

6672 Westminster Ave., Westminster, CA 92683 - Catalog

The Art Store (714) 250-7353 - 4040 Campus Drive

Dick Blick Art Supply - Catalog

Daniel Smith - Catalog

Pearl Art Supply (714) 903-5100 or Los Angeles (310) 854-4900

7227 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA

Sterling Art (949) 553-0101

18871 Teller Ave., Irvine, CA 92612

Utrecht (310) 478-5775 - Catalog

11677 Santa Monica Blvd., W. Los Angeles, CA 90025

classes 2007-2008

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: All Classes

Classroom Objectives:

· The most important factor in my art class is participation and attendance, due to the nature of the course

· Grading will be based on the daily assignments

Outside of classroom:

  • Maintain a notebook with handouts and notes from lectures
  • Build a portfolio to be reviewed at the end of term so individual progress and growth can be seen and assessed, emphasizing the learning process and final results, including instructor generated assignments from various media (films, books, masterworks)
  • Go to a museum and two galleries to observe various artists’ work in person
  • Opportunity to Participate in the Annual Student Art Show at the Fullerton College Gallery
  • Participate in the Annual “Artist in Residence” program

Note: Please expect to bring materials to first class. Lockers available from the office for your convenience, small fee, need lock

· Turn Off Cell Phones during class


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Basic Drawing 182

Objectives:

Learn to use drawing materials such as graphite, charcoal, and ink to create representations of objects, forms, light, and space in both technical and expressive ways, with emphasis on personal improvement and growth.

Materials List: See attached list

Suggested Textbook:

· Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain - Edwards


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Beginning Life Drawing 186AF

Learning to draw from the human figure, emphasizing the development of a basic understanding of gesture, structure, anatomy, and movement, through the use of the skeleton and life model.

Class Title: Intermediate Life Drawing 186 BF

Learning to draw from the human figure, emphasizing the refinement of basic skills, and the understanding of gesture, structure, anatomy, and movement, through the use of the skeleton and life model.

Class Title: Advanced Life Drawing 186 CF

Learning to draw from the human figure, emphasizing a focused review of previous drawing exercises, the refinement of technique and advanced studio problems, and the advanced understanding of gesture, structure, anatomy, and movement, through the use of the skeleton and life model.

Materials List: See attached list

Primary Textbook:

· Basic Figure Drawing Techniques – Greg Albert (ISBN#0-89134-551-5)

Suggested Textbooks:

· Natural Way to Draw – Nicolaides

· Life Drawing – Joseph Shepherd

· Atlas of Anatomy for Artists - Schider


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Beginning Painting 189 AF

Objectives:

Approaching painting as a creative process while developing the elementary skills of painting as a means of self-expression, emphasizing the development of a basic understanding of the fundamentals of composition, color theory and mixing, and learning to work with the materials.

Class Title: Intermediate Painting 189BF

Objectives:

Approaching painting as a creative process, while developing additional skills using painting as a means of self-expression, as well as developing skills in using painting techniques and media, including oil and/or acrylic paints, and emphasizing the development of an understanding of composition, color theory and mixing, and skill development. Exploration of individual style is encouraged.

Class Title: Advanced Painting 189 CF

Objectives:

A study of advanced painting problems, stressing experimentation, traditional, and contemporary painting composition and methods, while continuing to develop additional skills using painting as a means of self-expression with emphasis on the development of a body of work that explores concepts and materials, exploration of individual style is encouraged.

Materials List: See attached list


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Beginning Watercolor 187 F

Objectives:

Approaching painting as a creative process while developing the elementary skills of painting as a means of self-expression, emphasizing the development of a basic understanding of the fundamentals of composition, color theory and mixing, and learning to work with the materials in a wide variety of traditional and contemporary techniques.

Class Title: Intermediate Watercolor 188 F

Objectives:

Approaching painting as a creative process while continuing to develop the skills of painting as a means of self-expression, emphasizing the development of an understanding of composition, color theory and mixing, and learning to work with the materials in a wide variety of traditional and contemporary techniques.

Class Title: Advanced Watercolor 189 F

Objectives:

A study of advanced painting problems, stressing experimentation, traditional, and contemporary painting composition and methods, while continuing to develop additional skills using painting as a means of self-expression with emphasis on the development of a body of work that explores concepts and materials, exploration of individual style is encouraged.

Materials List: See attached list

Suggested Textbook(s):

Watercolor Secrets – by Tom Lynch
Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: All Classes

Suggested reading:

  • Pastel – Daniel E. Greene
  • All about Techniques in Pastel – Barron’s
  • Basic Portrait Techniques – Rachel Wolf
  • Drawing the Human Head – Burne Hogarth
  • The Big Book of Drawing & Painting the Figure – Muntsa Calbo I Angrill
  • The Human Figure – John Vanderpoel
  • The Natural Way to Draw – Kimon Nicolaides
  • Figure Drawing - Nathan Goldstein
  • Anatomy for the Artist – Jeno Barcsay
  • Keys to Drawing – Bert Dodson
  • The Elements of Color – Itten
  • Color in Contemporary Painting – Charles Le Clair
  • History of Color in Painting – Faber Birren
  • Mainstreams of Modern Art – John Canaday
  • Art Since Mid-Century: 1945 to Present – Daniel Wheeler
  • Gardner's Art Through the Ages

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: All Classes

Partial list of Museums:

(show your student ID for possible discounts)

Bowers Cultural Museum - http://www.bowers.org

Huntington Library, art collections and botanical gardens - http://www.huntington.org

LACMA – Los Angeles County Museum of Art - http://www.lacma.org/

Norton-Simon Museum of Art - http://www.nortonsimon.org

OCMA – Orange County Museum of Art - http://ocma.net/

San Diego Museum of Art – Balboa Park, San Diego, CA - http://www.sdmart.org

J. Paul Getty Museum Center - http://www.getty.edu/visit

UCLA Hammer museum of Art and Cultural Center - http://www.hammer.ucla.edu

Timken Museum of Art – Balboa Park, San Diego, CA - http://www.timkenmuseum.org/

Partial list of Galleries:

Muckenthaler – Fullerton - http://www.muckenthaler.org/

Timken Museum Gallery – Balboa Park, San Diego, CA - http://www.timkenmuseum.org/

Around Orange County - http://www.laokay.com/ArtGalleries_oc

At LA - http://www.at-la.com/@la-muse

So. Cal. Map - http://artscenecal.com/Maps

Orange County Art Galleries - http://www.orangecounty.net/html/artgall

Useful Websites include:

Google image search

Artlex.com

OCAIW.com

Mark Harden’s Artchive

Gallery.euroweb

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art - http://www.sfmoma.org

Louvre - http://www.louvre.fr

Guggenheim - http://www.guggenheim.org

24 Hr. Museum - http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk

Diego Rivera web museum - http://www.diegorivera.com

Andrew Wyeth - http://www.brandywinemuseum.org

Hermitage - http://www.hermitagemuseum.org

Whitney Museum of American Art - http://www.whitney.org

Art on the Net - http://www.art.net/

There are many more helpful sites, try a general search for an artist or a specific artwork. All museums have websites and many artists and galleries have websites, as well. On campus computers go to GroveArt.


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: All Classes

Partial List of Art Materials Suppliers:

(Call to verify changes in locations – Ask if a Student Discount is available)

“The Brush Man” – Discount brushes at Fullerton Campus, hours posted each term

Fullerton College Bookstore – Student Services Building (2000)

Michaels, Fullerton, CA (714) 992-9272 - http://www.michaels.com

Aaron Brothers Art & Framing - http://www.aaronbrothers.com

- 1150 S. Harbor, Fullerton, CA (714) 680-3345

- Imperial Hwy. & Beach Blvd., La Mirada, CA

Amazon - http://www.amazon.com

(books, some other painting supplies)

Art Supply Warehouse (310) 594-9641 or (714) 891-3626

6672 Westminster Ave., Westminster, CA 92683 - Catalogue

http://www.aswexpress.com

The Art Store (714) 250-7353 - 4040 Campus Drive, Irvine - http://www.artstore.com

(now a part of Dick Blick)

Dick Blick Art Supply – Catalogue

http://www.dickblick.com

Cheap Joe’s – Catalogue - http://www.cheapjoes.com

Daniel Smith – Catalogue - http://www.danielsmith.com

Dharma Trading Co. - http://www.dharmatrading.com

(pfd fabric, untreated/ready to paint blanks, canvas)

Pearl Art Supply (714) 903-5100 or Los Angeles (310) 854-4900

7227 Edinger Ave., Huntington Beach, CA

http://www.pearlpaint.com

Sterling Art (949) 553-0101 - http://www.sterlingart.com

18871 Teller Ave., Irvine, CA 92612

Utrecht (310) 478-5775 - Catalogue - http://www.utrechtart.com

11677 Santa Monica Blvd., W. Los Angeles, CA 90025

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Watercolor Supply List:

  • Watercolor paper – Cold press - 22”x30” sheets (cutter available in class)
  • Watercolor brushes – Wide flat (min. 1”), rounds size 8 and 10
  • Watercolor palette – Robert E. Wood large covered palette preferred
  • Watercolor paints – set of tube paints preferred
  • Wide (1 ½” to 2”) tape - blue removable preferred
  • Frisket type resist, or rubber cement
  • Chopstick
  • Foam core board

Other Supplies:

  • Small scissors
  • Container of salt
  • Small white candle or piece of uncolored wax
  • Sponge
  • Small spray bottle for water
  • Working mat in the size you work in
  • Pencil & kneaded eraser


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Oil Painting Supply List:

Paints – Oil studio tubes 1.25 oz. or Large
  • Indian red
  • Yellow ochre
  • Raw umber & Burnt umber
  • Burnt sienna
  • Ivory or Mars black
  • Cerulean blue
  • Cobalt blue
  • Viridian green
  • Pthalo green & Phalo blue
  • Ultramarine dark blue
  • Cadmium red light, Cadmium Orange, Cadmium yellow light, Cadmium yellow deep
  • Dioxazine purple
  • Alizarin crimson
  • Cadmium red light
  • Ivory black
  • Flake or Titanium white (large tube)

Brushes – Hogs hair bristle brushes of any shape preferred for oil

  • Flat #4, 5, 9
  • Round #6 sable or sabeline
  • Fan #4

Painting Surfaces – Minimum size is 16”x20”

(note: **Masonite and Chipboard are subject to warping)

  • Canvas on stretcher bars
  • Masonite coated with gesso (3 coats)**
  • Chipboard coated with gesso (3 coats)**
  • Canvas Board
  • Paper (after the 2nd project, 100% rag paper is recommended)

Other supplies - (Later in semester – raw canvas, stretcher bars, gesso)

  • Tackle box or other container
  • Painting bag or bucket & Rags – soft old T-shirt will do
  • Large open mouthed jars with lids – 2
  • Palette – size 16”x20” (conventional or disposable, foil or paper)
  • Palette knife
  • Odorless mineral spirits or Turpentine
  • Linseed Oil
  • Copal medium
  • Liquin cobalt dryer or Japan dryer
  • Oil pastels & pencil & eraser
  • Fels-naptha soap

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Acrylic Painting Supply List:

Paints – Acrylic studio tubes 2 oz. or larger

  • Red oxide
  • Napthol crimson
  • Cadmium red medium
  • Cadmium orange
  • Yellow oxide
  • Raw umber
  • Cadmium yellow light
  • Cadmium yellow deep
  • Burnt sienna
  • Cerulean blue
  • Pthalo green
  • Ultramarine blue
  • Acra violet
  • Flake or Titanium white (large tube)
  • Black

Brushes – Nylon or other synthetic

  • Flat ¼”, ½”, ¾”, 1”
  • Round Sable or sabeline
  • Fan #4
  • Sash brush 1 ½” or more, or 3” Velvet type paint roller

Painting Surfaces – Minimum size is 18” in shortest direction

  • Canvas on stretcher bars
  • Canvas board
  • Bristol board – black and white

Other Supplies:

  • Palette – cups, small covered jars, cupcake pan, closable plastic containers
  • Painting knife & Palette knife
  • Gesso – 1 pt.
  • Gel Medium – Gloss or Matt
  • Rags – soft old T-shirt will do
  • Plastic container – min. 2 qt. & Plastic container – smaller
  • Ziplock plastic baggies
  • Atomizer
  • Hysto drying retarder
  • Chalk – Colored and white
  • Masking tape
  • Pliers/nut cracker
  • Tackle box or other container

Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Basic Drawing

Supply List

  • Drawing paper – Strathmore 400 series - 18” x 24”
  • Bond paper – 18” x 24”
  • Sketch book – Strathmore or black cover bound book
  • Pencil – regular
  • Pencils – 6B soft
  • Woodless Graphite Pencils – 6B or 9B
  • Large kneaded type eraser
  • Charcoal sticks (compressed)
  • Conte crayon – black 6B, sanguine, white
  • Chamois (4”x4”)
  • India ink – water soluble (ex. Higgins, Pelican, Hunt brands)
  • Dip pen points and holder
  • Chop sticks – 2 or 3 assorted
  • Bamboo type round brush – apprx. #12
  • Flat brush – apprx. # 6,7, or 8
  • Facial tissues
  • Fixative spray – Workable Matt
  • Glass – 8”x10” – tape edges for safety
  • Erasable Black felt pen
  • Soft square of cloth for wiping glass
  • Ruler
  • Single edge razor blade
  • Tracing paper
  • Tackle box or other container


Fullerton College Instructor: Marciano Martinez

Class Title: Life Drawing

Supply List

  • Drawing paper – Strathmore 400 series - 18” x 24”
  • Bond paper – 18” x 24”
  • Sketch book – Strathmore or black cover bound book
  • Art pencils, good quality - #2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B
  • Woodless Graphite Pencils – #6B or 9B soft
  • Graphite uncoated “crayons” - #6B or 9B soft
  • Large kneaded type eraser
  • White plastic eraser
  • Charcoal sticks (compressed)
  • Conte crayon – black 6B, sanguine, white
  • Chamois (4”x4”)
  • India ink – water soluble (ex. Higgins, Pelican, Hunt brands)
  • Dip pen points and holder
  • Chop sticks – 2 or 3 asstd.
  • Bamboo type round brush – apprx. #12
  • Flat brush – apprx. # 6,7, or 8
  • Facial tissues
  • Fixative spray – Workable Matt
  • Glass – 8”x10” – tape edges for safety
  • Erasable Black felt pen
  • Soft square of cloth for wiping glass
  • Ruler
  • Single edge razor blade
  • Tracing paper
  • Tackle box or other container
  • Drawing board with clips (plus “bulldog” type clips) – 20”x25”
  • Ice cube tray for inks/watercolors