This advanced course targets students who have completed at least one Early College Program drawing or painting course or have substantial experience in these areas and want to enhance their skills. The course emphasizes the organization of ideas and the development of self-directed projects, with guidance from the instructor and peer support. Students will be encouraged to pursue their projects and goals using various media, including water-based paint, oil paint, ink, pencil, charcoal, collage, or a combination of these materials. The course includes trips to the Art Institute of Chicago, presentations by contemporary artists, group critiques, and experimental interdisciplinary exercises to enhance the studio experience. This course is meant for those comfortable working independently to expand their portfolios.
No class on March 22nd or April 5th
Registration closes at Noon on Monday, February 2nd, 2026
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| Class meeting time | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Class meeting days | Sunday |
| Building and room | 280 Building Rm 315 |
| Course number | 2442 |
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