Painting & Drawing Concentration
Contact Professor Jones for information about the drawing and painting programs.
Drawing Course Descriptions
DRAWING I
ART 120 :: 3 hours
Fundamentals of drawing using a variety of subjects, with emphasis on the perception and delineation of three-dimensional form and space. Group and individual instruction. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
DRAWING II
ART 220 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: ART 130
Emphasis on drawing the human figure. Students will work with live models. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Drawing III
ART 320 :: 3 hours
Prerequisites: ART 120, ART 130, and ART 220.
Emphasis is placed on finding the technique of drawing that is the best vehicle for expressing individual perception and developing a consistent pattern of visual exploration. Includeswork with live models.
An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Advanced Studies I
ART 440 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the department
Photography, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, painting, and graphics. Sequential advanced studies into a selected medium with emphasis on the consistent development of in-depth knowledge and manipulative skills in executing a series of art works or following a single concept. (This sequence begins in the area of concentration.) An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Advanced Studies II
ART 441 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the department
Photography, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, painting, and graphics. Sequential advanced studies into a selected medium with emphasis on the consistent development of in-depth knowledge and manipulative skills in executing a series of art works or following a single concept. (This sequence begins in the area of concentration.) An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Painting Course Descriptions
Painting I
ART 270 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: ART 130.
An introduction to paint and techniques used to manipulate it. Emphasis is placed on adopting a method of painting that will launch the beginner.
An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Painting II
ART 370 :: 3 hours
Prerequisites: ART 130 and ART 270.
Advanced concepts in content explored. Emphasis on experimentation with various materials and media. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Painting III
ART 371 :: 3 hours
Prerequisites: ART 130, ART 270, and ART 370.
Directed toward finding a method of painting that is best suited for expressing the student'spersonal vision. An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Advanced Studies I
ART 440 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the department
Photography, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, painting, and graphics. Sequential advanced studies into a selected medium with emphasis on the consistent development of in-depth knowledge and manipulative skills in executing a series of art works or following a single concept. (This sequence begins in the area of concentration.) An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
Advanced Studies II
ART 441 :: 3 hours
Prerequisite: Permission of the department
Photography, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, painting, and graphics. Sequential advanced studies into a selected medium with emphasis on the consistent development of in-depth knowledge and manipulative skills in executing a series of art works or following a single concept. (This sequence begins in the area of concentration.) An additional 3 hours of independent studio work is required.
