Three-Dimensional Arts: Jewelry and Metalsmithing
Associate in Arts Art · Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Programs are designed to enable the student to acquire skills in producing marketable fine art for gallery exhibition and commissions, enter into the commercial area, and serve as a preparation for transfer to a four-year college or university. Transfer students should consult the four-year college or university catalog for specific requirements or see a Palomar College counselor.
Three-dimensional arts majors may select an emphasis in ceramics, crafts, glass, jewelry and metalsmithing, or sculpture, within the program requirements.
Learning Outcome(s):
- demonstrate proficiency in utilizing vitreous enamels and a variety of metals such as silver, copper, brass, etc. and techniques which are applicable to said materials facilitating the exploration in creating aesthetic possibilities of three dimensional jewelry/metalsmithing oriented objects of art. s
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements | 36 | |
| ART 101 | Methods and Materials | 3 |
| ART 102 | Foundations of Drawing | 3 |
| ART 104 | Design and Composition | 3 |
| ART 105 | Three-Dimensional Form and Design | 3 |
| ART 145 | Design in Mixed Media | 3 |
| ART 147 | Design in Enamels | 3 |
| ART 150 | Jewelry and Metalsmithing Design I | 3 |
| ART 151 | Jewelry and Metalsmithing Design II | 3 |
| ARTH C1100 | Survey of Art from Prehistory to the Medieval Era | 3 |
| ARTH C1200 | Survey of Art from the Renaissance to Contemporary | 3 |
| ART 205 | Indirect Metal Forming | 3 |
| ART 270 | Jewelry and Metalsmithing Design III | 3 |
| Final Art Portfolio Review | ||
| Electives (Select 6 units) | 6 | |
| ART 135 | Ceramics I | 3 |
| ART 140 | Foundry Techniques in Sculpture I | 3 |
| ART 260 | Sculpture I | 3 |
| ART 265 | Ceramic Sculpture I | 3 |
| Total | 42 | |