PN 321 - Painting III:Mural Painting

Institution:

Montserrat College of Art

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Description:

3 credits In this course students create their own fresco walls on a small scale through model projects. They also study the great traditions of Renaissance, Mexican, and American public art from the 1930's to contemporary large-scale murals incity places. Examining the technical approaches such as fresco, mosaics, enamels, and a variety of new materials, students working individually or in collaboration explore the mural's potential through on-site commissions when possible. Students also investigate the cultural and political factors inherent in the creation of such works. Prerequisites: Contemporary Painting Practice and one 200-level painting elective Fulfills: 300-level Painting and Studio Elective; Studio Elective

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montserrat.edu/

Phone Number:

(978) 921-4242

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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