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Painting: Materials and Methods

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Students are introduced to traditional and contemporary painting materials and methods through demonstrations and in-class projects. Methods of transferring drawing ideas to painting; preparation of grounds and supports; traditional and non-traditional tools for painting, mediums, and application techniques, and the connection between concept or subject matter to material choice are covered. Lectures, individual instruction, and group critiques will be used to develop insight into the relation between form and content. 

Prerequisite: Introduction to Drawing or equivalent experience. Intro to Drawing is offered on Sundays or Tuesday evenings this fall.

This class is taught by Mary Griffin.

Extended! Registration closes at noon on Friday, September 26th. 

No class on Wednesday, November 26th. 

 

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Class meeting time 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Class meeting days Wednesday
Building and room 280 Building, 318
Course number 2460
Course instructor Mary Griffin

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