ART 217 - Foundational Painting

(3 credits)

Beginning studio practice using oil paint. Students explore basic problems of form and space on a two-dimensional surface using traditional and contemporary methods. Proper studio practices such as color mixing, canvas building, and material usage are stressed. Students learn about the historical value of painters and painting technique through presentations and on-site museum visits. Prerequisite: ART 118 - Foundational Drawing. Grade only. Offered annually (usually spring semester).

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