Painting I
ARST 239
Fall 2026
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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 towards artistic expression. Students will address conceptual problems that will allow them to begin developing an understanding of the power of visual images to convey ideas and expressions. The course will include lectures and individual and group critiques. |
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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: (Art Studio) |
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Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
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Prerequisites: ARST131
Selection by interview with instructor via Zoom on Saturday, April 11th at 12 PM
In preparation for the meeting please e-mail JPG images of five drawings (include at least 2 gesture drawings) to ttelfair@wesleyan.edu along with the following information:
Drawing instructor and grade:
Major or intended major(s):
Cell phone number:
Please e-mail your portfolio and answers to the above questions and submit our POI through the pre-registration system by noon on Thursday, April 9th.
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| Instructor(s): Telfair,Tula Times: ..T.R.. 01:20PM-03:50PM; 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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