Painting in wash, water color and tempera, from still life, and from outdoor assignments, is included. Limits to transfer credit. This course is a continuation of Art 201 with particular emphasis on water color and its techniques. Limits to transfer credit. This introductory painting course covers the basic skills and techniques in acrylic, oil, and watercolor.
Emphasis is placed on color mixing, value, intensity and compositional organization.
Color, color theory, psychology of perception and historical and cultural foundations are explored. This course introduces the fundamentals of three-dimensional composition. A study is made of line, mass, texture, value, and shape in a variety of materials. Emphasis is on form and space. Allows students to pursue Directed Study in Art on a contract basis under the direction of a supervising instructor.