Link to Syllabus
 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	August Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Aug 15-21		First Day Syllabus, Materials,		Demo- Basic Shapes & Perspective and still life Suggested Homework:  Practice basic shapes and make Still life drawings at home in your sketchbook	Last day to drop with 100% refund for non-resident students
22-28		Perspective and still life drawing Suggested Homework:  Make several still life and perspective  studies in your sketchbook. Perspective Read Perspective http://www.mcescher.com/		26 Christine Hanlon talks about her work and discusses water soluble oils
29-31		31 Demo- Black and white still life objects in oil and how to clean your brushes.	September 1

 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	September Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
September 1-4			September 1	2 Workday- black and white still life painting Suggested Homework:  Make several still life  studies in your sketchbook.	Last day to drop semester-length class without a "W" grade	4
5-11	Monday No Classes  Labor Day Weekened	Color and Value Color in Film Demo- Glazing Color over Black and white paintings Demo- How to mix and bag colors Glaze Still Life Read Color Basics Caravaggio Velasquez Vermeer		Workday Still life Ptg is Due at the end of class
12-18		Still Life demo wet into wet Discussion on the elements of composition. The Principles of Form and Design. Balance. Emphasis and Focal Point.  Suggested homework draw a still life		Still Life Painting wet into wet Suggested homework draw a still life
19-25		Still Life Painting wet into wet demo- stretching a canvas and preparing the surface		Still Life Painting wet into wet
26-30		Bring in sketchbooks drawing and mapping the human head drawings of plaster casts Suggested Homework:  Make several studies from action figures, dolls, or sculptures you have in your home.		30 drawings of plaster casts Suggested Homework:  Make several studies from action figures, dolls, or sculptures you have in your home.

 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	October Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
October 3-9	4	Black and white cast painting Suggested Homework:  Make several studies from action figures, dolls, or sculptures you have in your home.		Black and white cast painting Suggested Homework:  Make several studies from action figures, dolls, or sculptures you have in your home.
10-16		Full light on in room Chuck Close, Estes, Bechtle Photorealism read Photorealism How Kenney makes a painting Advanced Students Working from photographic reference Constructing and image from several photos Come up with a concept and bring in several images.	Suggested Homework:  Make a grid and transfer drawing in your sketchbook.	Workday Photorealism Read http://www.koopfilms.com/ hockney/articles.html MIRROR IMAGES ,  By: Carrell, Jennifer Lee, Hockney, Candid Camera Hockney and the Camera Lucida Old Master Hockney's big book of nonsense
17-23		Workday Photorealism	Suggested Homework:  Make a grid and transfer drawing in your sketchbook	Workday Photorealism
24-30		Workday Photorealism	Suggested Homework:  Make a grid and transfer drawing in your sketchbook	Photorealism due today

 
 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	November Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Nov 1-6	1 Last day to drop students from semester length courses with a "W" grade	The Human head and skull a Demonstration 3 views Rembrandt, Wyeth, Velasquez, Freud, and Tomb Drawing today:  Bring in sketchbooks and pencils		Wet into wet demo of painting a portrait Suggested Homework:  From either photos, the mirror and or a model, practice drawing the human head.
8-10		Paint studies of the head Suggested Homework:  From either photos, the mirror and or a model, practice drawing the human head.		NO CLASS TODAY	Nov 12 Veteran's Day
14-20		Paint studies of the head Last day to drop students from semester length courses with a "W" grade		Paint studies of the head
21-27		The Human Figure a Demonstration 3 views Drawing today:  Bring in sketchbooks and pencils: no paints		NO CLASS TODAY Thanksgiving

 
 
 

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	December Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
	Nov 29	draw the Human Figure  Demo on Hands Suggested Homework:  From either photos, the mirror and or a model, practice drawing the human hand.	December 1	Figure painting
5-11		Figure painting		Dec 9 Figure painting	FINALS BEGIN

 

Fall 2004 Academic Calendar 

Event	Date
WebAdvisor and TeleReg registration for continuing students begins, based on Registration Priority	Monday, April 26
Deadline for new student applications in order to ensure earliest possible registration times	Friday, April 30
WebAdvisor and TeleReg registration for new and former students begins	Monday, May 10
Deadline for K-12 applications in order to ensure earliest possible registration times	Thursday, July 15
WebAdvisor and TeleReg for K-12 begins	Monday, August 2
Extended office hours for late registration 1	Thursday, August 12 - Wednesday, August 18
Fall Semester Instruction Begins 2	Monday, August 16
Last day to add semester-length class WITHOUT instructor's signature	Friday, August 20
Last day to drop with 100% refund for non-resident students	Friday, August 20
Last day to drop and be eligible for a refund 3  (100% for resident students, 50% for non-resident students)	Friday, August 27
Last day to add semester-length class (requires instructor's signature)	Friday, September 3
Last day to drop semester-length class without a "W" grade	Friday, September 3
Holiday: Labor Day (weekend classes do not meet)	Monday, September 6
Last day to petition to complete a class on a credit/no credit basis	Friday, September 10
Last day to apply for Fall 2004 graduation or Certificate of Achievement 4	Thursday, October 7
Spring 2005 Class Schedule posted on WebAdvisor	Thursday, October 14
Spring 2005 Class Schedule available on campus	Wednesday, October 27
Holiday:Veteran's Day (weekend classes do meet)	Friday, November 12
Last day to drop students from semester length courses with a "W" grade	Tuesday, November 16
Continuing student registration for Spring 2005 begins	Monday, November 22
Holiday: Thanksgiving (weekend classes do not meet)	Thursday, November 25 - Friday, November 26
Last day of instruction	Thursday, December 9
Final Exam Period - see complete Fall Final Exam Schedule	December 10-16
Deadline to request printed full grade report for pickup. Details...	Thursday, December 16
Grades available via WebAdvisor and TeleReg; grade reports will not be mailed.	Thursday, January 6

 ¹ Students who apply to Ohlone college during or after Late Registration dates on the academic calendar should expect wait at least 24 hours processing time after submitting their completed application before they can register using WebAdvisor or TeleReg.

 ² Use the following percentages to calculate deadlines for classes which meet for less than the full term (i.e., Fast Track):

• Last date to add: 20% of class meeting times
• Last date to drop a class without a "W" (Census Date): 20% of class meeting times
• Last date to apply for CR/NC: 30% of class meeting times
• Last date to withdraw with a "W": 75% of class meeting times

 ³ Please note: The non-resident tuition and enrollment fees differ from resident fees. The deadline to drop with a refund also differs. Please see the fees chart for information concerning non-resident tuition refund deadlines.

 ⁴ The Application for Summer/Fall 2004 Graduation (AA Degree, AS Degree, or Certificate of Achievement) is available from and should be submitted directly to the Office of Admissions and Records. Applications received after the deadline will be processed for the next term.

Registration Priority

Returning and new students receive the next earliest block of registration times but do not receive specific appointments.

K-12 students desiring to enroll in Ohlone classes receive the last priority, starting approximately two weeks prior to the beginning of the term. See the academic calendar for beginning registration dates.