Painting I
ARST 439
Fall 2010
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01
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This introductory-level course in painting (oils) emphasizes work from observation and stresses the fundamentals of formal structure: color, paint manipulation, composition, and scale. Students will address conceptual problems that will allow them to begin to develop an understanding of the power of visual images to convey ideas and expressions. The course will include individual and group critiques and museum trips. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Designing, Creating, and Realizing, Interpretation
Interpretation - Students will become fluent in the critical reading/decoding of visual images, and translate that understanding into text and oral presentations.
Designing, Creating and Realizing - Students will conceive, create and complete original works of art that successfully convey their ideas and interests to an audience.
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ART |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ARST131 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ARST) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
A list of suggested readings will be distributed.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Midterm and group and individual critiques. A minimum of ten hours of independent studio work is required each week. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Prerequisites: ARST131
Selection by interview with instructor and review of a portfolio containing no more than 10 works on paper. Interviews will be held on Wednesday, April 7 from 12:00 - 4:00 pm, in Art Studio South 103. No appointment is necessary. In the case of class conflicts, please e-mail ttelfair@wesleyan.edu to set up an alternate interview session. Students should submit a POI request before 5:00 pm on Monday, April 5th. Students will know if they are accepted into the course by 5:00 pm the following day. |
| Instructor(s): Telfair,Tula Times: ..T.R.. 10:00AM-12:30PM; Location: ARTS101; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 12 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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