A studio art class developing the techniques and concepts for painting with watercolors. They will investigate the impact of color on the illusion of space and form in an image. While focusing on the influence of color in their work , they will create a portfolio of ten images developing their drawing and painting abilities with watercolor. Class attendance is required to successfully complete the ten watercolor assignments.
Students create ten watercolors during regular class sessions.
These projects include the traditional subjects of figure, landscape and still-life. The students receive individual guidance and evaluations from the instructor during each class as well as valuable insights from the student discussions during class critiques. Students are expected to discuss their artistic decisions and offer their perspective on their classmates' work during class critiques. Generally, these outside studies require two hours per week. The studio classroom is available to class members during evenings and weekends.