WATERCOLOR FAM 0093 -

Institution:

Tufts University

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Description:

An introduction to watercolor painting for beginners. The basic techniques and the characteristics innate to the watercolor medium will be explored. Frequent exercises will develop the individual's understanding of the medium in technical, expressive, and historical terms. Great watercolorists will be studied. There will be a trip to see masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts' watercolor collection. Basic skills will include watercolor techniques, light (indoor and outdoor), figure-ground relationships, and color(mixing, layering, theory, perspective). Please see departmental website for specific details: http://www.smfa.edu/Continuing_Education/Studio_Art_Courses_Open_to_Tufts_Students.asp This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Arts This course is offered during the following semesters: Fall Semester Spring Semester

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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