ART 5540 - Painting III

Goals: To build upon knowledge and experience gained in ART 3540 Intermediate Painting. To develop the aesthetic elements of line, color, texture, shape, tension, etc. on a two-dimensional surface. To continue to understand that painting is a process and discipline linked to art historical discourse.

Content: Painting III is an advanced-level studio course that aims to facilitate the advancement of students’ knowledge, processes and conceptual development in painting. Painting III is an active, studio-intensive course that requires in-class participation with additional work time outside of the structured class hours. Painting III provides students the opportunity to discuss and present their assigned work in critiques as well as enhance their knowledge and project development through self-reflective writing assignments, readings, online resources and professional development practices.

Prerequisite: ART 3540

Credits: 4