CHERRYPICKERFoothill College
ART 47A
WATERCOLOR I · 4 units · used in 9 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Study of beginning level transparent watercolor painting techniques. Emphasis on basic techniques of watercolor painting, composition, and color theory.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: This course is included in the Watercolor Painting family of activity courses; not open to students with credit in ART 47.”
Transfer pathways that use ART 47A
ASSIST maps ART 47A to a requirement in 9 published pathways from Foothill College.
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Visual Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIES, Performance Studies EmphasisFoothill → UC Merced
- GLOBAL ARTS STUDIESFoothill → UC Merced
- Art, B.F.A.: Illustration ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Art, B.F.A.: Transdisciplinary Arts ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Art, B.F.A.: Fine Arts Practice ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Art, B.A.: Art & Design ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Hayward
- Studio ArtFoothill → CSU Sacramento
- PhotographyFoothill → CSU Sacramento
The other FHDA college
The district declares these courses cross-listed with ART 47A. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.
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