ARTS 319 Representational Painting

Credit 3
In this course instruction strongly emphasizes the figure as a component of representational and/or observation-based painting and drawing. The choice of painting/drawing media is entirely up to the student and can change frequently. There is an emphasis on individualized instruction. Components of this course include observation from the model, two weeks of anatomy for artists, and invented compositions using the human figure; instruction emphasizes placing figure(s) in space and studying of the drawings and paintings of old and modern Master’s in relation to these concerns. Studio four contact hours. Prerequisite: ARTS 242 . Prerequisite(s): ARTS 242 . Laboratory four hours. Studio