ARTS-210 The Artist’s Perspective: Painting FA1 (3)

This course is an introduction to the practices, production, and consideration of contemporary painting techniques and strategies. Using acrylic paints and other materials students engage in technical, creative, and conceptual projects that introduce a broad range of approaches to painting including both representation and abstraction. Through the creation of paintings, group critiques, lectures on and by artists, and visits to galleries and museums, students learn the language of painting and investigate its traditional and contemporary contexts. AU Core Habits of Mind: Creative-Aesthetic Inquiry. Usually Offered: fall, spring, and summer.