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WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Crafts 143B
Course Description and Outline


CR 143B: Advanced Tole Painting


2008-2009
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Crafts
Academic Division Communications and Fine Arts
Prerequisites none
Transfer Information Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
I : Catalog Course Description
Introduces students to this peasant folk art form. Tole painting has traditionally been used to decorate useful objects and love gifts both inside and outside the home. Students will learn about brushes and paints as well as the strokes used in this style of painting.
II : Course Objectives

Students will make their own tole paintings using a variety of supports.

III : Course Linkage
Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

Analysis
• demonstrate knowledge of appropriate critical thinking skills
• use appropriate problem solving skills
• use appropriate principles of reasoning and decision-making

Personal Development
• demonstrate knowledge of and ability to use effective and efficient learning skills
• develop creative capacities


Community Commitment
• Appreciate the value and importance of the vital role of the fine arts and humanities in the development of cultural values.

Sections II and III were prepared on May 19, 2008. Please contact the Communications and Fine Arts division for more information.
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