Students purchase individual supplies .
At least five paintings must be completed during the semester. Each painting must be at least 12 inches in each direction. A painting will be due approximately every three weeks. Each student is required to submit one painting for a student exhibit during November as part of the course requirements. Realizing that each student's prior experience and natural ability vary considerably, a large determinant in grading will be the amount of effort and willingness to work that is shown in class.