ART 163 - Landscape Painting

Institution:

Knox College

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Description:

This is a beginning painting course with a specific emphasis on working from the landscape. We will investigate a variety of approaches when working directly from the landscape or working from memory of a place. Central to the course is Gaston Bachelard's Poetic's ofSpace, a philosophical study of place-rooms, forests, shells-in the poetic imagination. In conjunction with visual issues such as space color and composition the course will focus on poetic historical and psychological experience of place. ARTS; L. Lombard

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.knox.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 341-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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