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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to historical and contemporary approaches to mural painting, with an emphasis on the concepts and philosophies developed in the Mexican mural tradition. The course addresses materials, techniques, surface treatment and archival issues relevant to mural painting. Studio practice is supplemented by lectures, films, and on-site visits. Prerequisites: DSGN 101, DRAW 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces Chinese subjects and traditional painting techniques, in which variation in ink, color, line and texture are all achieved by Chinese brushstroke. The philosophy and history of Chinese painting are addressed, helping students understand and develop the technique and concept of Chinese painting. Students are encouraged to combine Western and Eastern art to create their own personal work. Prerequisite: PNTG 203 or PNTG 206.
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3.00 Credits
Representing the subtlety and nuance of the variety of color, perspective, and form observed in the world requires a diverse range of technical and conceptual skills necessary for creating realist paintings from observation. The development of these skills is the focus of this course and includes the creation of the illusion of depth; proportion; anatomy; control of texture and smoothness to create a convincing paint surface; and utilization of value, hue and intensity to convey a sense of light and form. Additionally students learn about issues in realist painting in the context of other painting modes. Prerequisites: DRAW 200, PNTG 203.
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3.00 Credits
Designed to take advantage of experiences provided by a particular location, this course provides students the opportunity to visit historically or culturally significant sites in order to create a series of work in response to the site. Students determine the appropriate materials and techniques necessary for their work. Prerequisites: DSGN 100, DSGN 101, DRAW 100.
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3.00 Credits
The topic of this course varies from quarter to quarter. Each seminar focuses on various issues in the field of painting and allows students to pursue individual projects related to the topic of the course. Prerequisites: Vary according to topic.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the various ways in which meaning is derived from the human image, whether directly, symbolically, or metaphorically. The course addresses the relationship between form and content, and materials and processes. Students propose and execute their own projects based on personal and historical interpretations of the human figure. Students collectively explore discursive strategies when viewing the human image. Prerequisites: PNTG 203 or PNTG 206, PNTG 310.
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3.00 Credits
Students create a cohesive body of work based on a studio proposal. Students develop appropriate goals in coordination with the professor to explore the language of color, shape and texture in relationship to expanded concepts. Prerequisites: DSGN 100, DSGN 101, DRAW 101.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to various aspects of conceptual art and explores practical issues relevant to painting within current contemporary art. Technical expansiveness, theoretical development and the role of visuality are explored through projects and class discussion. Prerequisites: ARTH 207, PNTG 302.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an opportunity for students to move beyond the pictorial tradition of painting. Students explore the use of non-traditional materials to engage in spatial strategies, such as installation, or temporal strategies such as performance and new media. Emphasis is placed on the cross-media use of technology, as in kinetics, sound, light, video. Prerequisite: PNTG 302.
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3.00 Credits
By focusing on studio projects and assignments that develop a nonobjective approach to color, line and form, this course also explores the historical sources of the abstract painting tradition, including both modern and post-modern variations. Prerequisite: PNTG 203 or PNTG 206.
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