ART 284 - Painting IV

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

ART 283

Course Description: Encourages students in developing critical as well as creative thinking through the exploration of materials, processes, concepts, and imagery; through exposure to a wide range of ideas, students develop their own sense of direction. Introduces advanced principles, methods and processes of painting through mini lectures, research, studio work and critique. Concepts based on contemporary ideas and images relating to painting are explored. Credits taken may be applied to the Oregon Transfer Degree, the Associate of General Studies degree, toward fulfilling the humanities requirement or elective requirement, or may be taken to pursue a personal educational track, whether towards a career in art, or for aesthetic and psychological enrichment.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Apply advanced concepts and techniques, including color technique, representational accuracy and imagination in a series of paintings. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#2: Develop sophisticated compositional strategies.
CLO#3: Realize personal artistic style in a body of work through a process of conceptualization, research, and sketches.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Opaque paints, such as acrylic, oil, alkyd, or gouache. Substrates such as panel, stretched canvas, or other. Brushes, Palette knives

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (60) and a standard RCC delivery of (66) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (72) hours per term.