ART 202 – Painting Art
Course Content:
1. To comprehend the importance of the art of painting, a branch of fine arts, in personal development and its interdisciplinary significance.
2. To develop visual communication skills and a multidimensional perspective.
3. To acquire knowledge and skills in the art of painting by learning its fundamental working methods.
4. To learn the basic principles and elements of visual organization in the art of painting.
5. To be able to create reproduction and original painting studies using technical materials of painting such as acrylic, pastel, oil, and gouache.
6. To learn genres of painting such as landscape, still life, and figurative art, and to be able to paint at an introductory level in these genres.
7. To develop the ability for theoretical and conceptual thinking.
Topics Covered:
Week 1: Orientation: Definition, Importance, and Principles of the Art of Painting
Week 2: Methods, Techniques, and Principles of the Art of Painting
Week 3: Level Assessment Studies
Week 4: Reproduction Studies
Week 5: Reproduction Studies
Week 6: Use of Surface in Painting: Spatial Composition and Design
Week 7: Midterm Exam
Week 8: Interpretation of Reproduction Studies
Week 9: Applied Composition Study and Evaluation
Week 10: Composition and Visual Perception Training
Week 11: Applied Composition Study and Evaluation
Week 12: Applied Composition Study and Evaluation
Week 13: Applied Composition Study and Evaluation
Week 14: Applied Composition Study and Evaluation
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