ART 2220 Painting II
This is an intermediate course in painting. Students are encouraged to explore different paint media (oil, acrylic, watercolor, etc.) or to focus on one area of study. In addition, students will be encouraged to continue developing techniques and concepts related to painting. Prerequisite: Completion of
ART 2210 or instructor's permission. (2 lect., 4 lab)
Major Topics
- Elements and Principles of Art (1.Line 2.Color 3.Value 4.Shape 5.Texture)
- Painting Materials and techniques
- Composition
- The language of art/painting
- Historical and Contemporary approaches in painting from diverse cultures
Outcomes
In order to successfully complete this course, the student will:
1. Use paint to render form in pictorial space. Direct observation will be used to develop a proper ability to translate and understand physical and pictorial space.
2. Compose (using the elements and principles) within the painting format
3. Discuss and critique their own work as well as the work of others using the language of art
4. Practice the techniques associated with, and properties of, color and paint
5. Study historical and contemporary painters and paintings from various cultures