ART 151 - Painting II

5 Credits

Intermediate painting with emphasis on the use of color, composition, imagery and painting process in oil or acrylic media.

Pre-requisite(s) ART 150
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve All students
Active Date 2011-06-13

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 25
Contact Hours: Lecture 33 Lab 44 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 77
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area II
Performance

Course Outline
1. A semi-abstract painting taken from life (still or otherwise) which encompasses strong compositional solution as to the format (canvas) itself. 2. An expressionistic painting, one principally, with the painting knife or heavy impasto technique. 3. An impressionistic work involving complementary color effects with composition emphasis. 4. A non-objective work in mixed media to include: painting, drawing and collage.

Student Learning Outcomes
Understand and use various painting materials and tools at intermediate level

Paint from a variety of subject matters: still life, model, cityscape, landscape, reference, imagination at intermediate level

Comprehend and sensitively apply the visual elements of line, shape, light and shadow, colour, texture, space and motion at intermediate level

Comprehend and sensitively apply the design principles of balance, rhythm, dominance, contrast, variation, and unity to painting projects at intermediate level