Del Mar College - Cruiser Yearbook (Corpus Christi, TX)

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Students in Art Work Hard ith Designg The Del Mar Art Department was under the di- i rection of Miss Charlotte Watson. There were courses offered in creative design, life drawing and art the first semester studying the principles of design. Many of their projects were one with magazine clippings instead of paint. For these designs stu- dents chose the color they needed and clipped their 1.-F3-'f ' shapes from colored spots in the magazine. In life ,sv . drawing for the first semester students drew from live models in charcoal. For these modeling sessions students from the class were chosen to pose for the others in the room. In both creative design and life drawing Miss Watson chose the best works and hung i them around the campus for others to enjoy. Paintings decorated the president's office, the dean's office, f' the Student Center, and faculty lounges. The students in art history classes studied the origin and nature of historic styles. Their lectures included pictures and slides of famous art treasures from around the world. Students proudly view their pictures on display at the Ex-Del Mar art major, Lavernis Royal, shows Dr. Bordewick a representative of the mural for the Science building. I64 history. In the creative design class students spent Q w I

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Take Pride When Masterpieces Displayed J' -' ' A is I 0 K ' hu si, if 'hi Corpus Christi Art Exhibition in the Memorial Coliseum. Abstract art oil painting seems to cause problems as Elaine Draper discovers two hands just aren't enough. he i X. gk- Ll ly ij, W Z 'D iz . Sharon Garrison puts the details on her portrait with a small pointed piece of charcoal and a steady hand.