ART 1540 - Beginning Painting

Goals: To learn how to manipulate and control the aesthetic elements of line, color, texture, shape, tension, etc. on a two-dimensional surface.

Content: Oil, acrylic, watercolor, and/or non-traditional painting mediums and techniques of application will be used and encouraged. Stretcher construction, framing, and presentation will also be stressed. The emphasis is on visual thinking and creative problem solving.

Prerequisite: ART 1130 and permission of instructor

Credits: 4 credits