ART 299 - Special Studies: Art

Var. (1-6) Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): Level III of a specific media area, (permission of Instructor).

Course Description: This course encourages the student to develop critical as well as creative thinking, through the exploration of materials, processes, concepts, and imagery; through exposure to a wide range of ideas, the student is enabled to develop his or her own sense of direction. This course 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 topic area are explored.

Course Level: Lower Division Collegiate

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Apply advanced concepts and techniques. Includes color technique, representational accuracy and imagination in a series of paintings. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#2: Create a public mural in collaboration with other artists.
CLO#3: Realize artistic vision in collaborative work.