Artists, Get Published!

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VOICES is a literary & arts magazine published annually by West Valley College students.  In recent years the magazine editors have placed a greater emphasis on including artwork and photography.  This is a wonderful opportunity for visual media students.  Instructors, please encourage your students to participate. Submission deadline is April 11th.  Details here: Voices homepage here:

Exhibitions

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Duchamp hoisted a urinal onto a pedestal and foisted a century’s worth of postmodern art-schtick on America. Hey, the Venus of Willendorf ain’t schtick, is it?   Tag, Exhibitions

Gallery Schedule, Spring

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The Campus Center Art Gallery is pleased to announce the Spring 2013 schedule. Art Faculty Show (opens Feb. 4th.) Reception, Wed. Feb 13th. from 5-7 p.m. Silicon Valley High School Invitational, March 4th -27th. Reception Wed. 3/13 from 5-7 WVC Student Show, April 15th – May 9th  (Reception TBA) Open for the Saratoga Rotary Show, [...]

“O” is for Opera

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MUSIC 044 MUSICAL THEATER & OPERA SCENES The hugely popular MUSIC 44 class will once again be offered SPRING 2014.  Check back here or see the Spring 14 schedule of classes upon publication. Rec Prep: MUSIC 032C and/or 033A and/or 033B and/or THEAR 040A and eligibility for ENGL 001A and Read 053. This class studies, [...]

Like, What is Art Anyways

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 The Homonym Approach to Art Theory for Community College Students I.     Definitions   (Etymology) II.    How do you know it’s Art   (Epistemology) III.   Apples, Oranges & Drano  (Taxonomy) IV.   Priests, Kings, Shamans & Chiefs   (Mythology) V.     Beauty   (Plato) VI.    Representation  (Mimesis) VII.   The [...]