INTRO TO PAINTING (AR1015)

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For students with little or no previous experience in drawing or painting. First analyzes still life objects in basic plastic terms starting with value. Concentrates during each class session on a new painterly quality until a sufficient visual vocabulary is achieved so that more complicated subjects such as the nude can be approached. Work will be done in oil.

Code: 
AR1015
Name: 
INTRO TO PAINTING
Discipline: 
AR (Art)
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Credits: 
4
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
Yes
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None
Equivalencies: 
PAINTING I (AR1015)

Learning Outcomes

  1. The student should gain insight into how a painting is composed through the basic formal visual elements of color, shape, modeling, light and shadow, and brush drawing
  2. Completing the assigned exercises will lead toward enhanced ability to visualize subject motifs and construct coherent painted images

Offering(s)

Term Code Name
Fall 2018 AR1015 INTRO TO PAINTING