ART 213 Painting: Observation to Expression

Develop basic painting skills while exploring the expressive potential of paint. This course instructs the beginning painter in the materials and techniques of oil painting. Students learn various indirect and direct approaches to painting-underpainting, glazing, impasto, wet-in-wet-developing formal, perceptual and critical skills. Emphasizes color as it relates to both individual expressive concerns and pictorial structure, and introduces students to examples of historical and contemporary painting.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Completed any one of the following courses, ART 111, ART 112, ART 183, ART 211, ART 222; or by instructor consent.

Distribution

KCA :: (ALA) Aesthetic, Literary, Artistic