May 20, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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AT 222 - Painting


Credits: 3

This course offers instruction in the handling of oil paint, paint surfaces and all techniques involved in painting production. Through a series of painting problems, students will become adept in creating paintings that focus on color and personal language. Exploration of limited palettes, underpainting, composition and ways to begin, develop and resolve paintings will be covered extensively.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Apply various painting techniques to create original works of art.
  • Identify and produce paintings in different painting genres: still life, landscape, portraiture and history painting.
  • Use color theory and design principles to create visually compelling compositions.
  • Critique creative works of art by analyzing them and describing their merits.
  • Demonstrate artistic improvement through ongoing critical analysis and edits.




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