ART 204: Painting I: Oils
Units: 3
Prerequisites: None
Advisory: ART 100 or ART 101
Acceptable for Credit: CSU, UC
Lecture 1.50 hours, laboratory 4.50 hours.
Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring
Students study past and present practices in painting and work from various subjects, including still life, landscape, figures, portraits, or mixed imagery, either from life or two-dimensional references. Learning to be creative and analytical in painting images and forms, students develop skills in painting techniques, color mixing, composition, design, and personal concepts using traditional or water-soluble oils. Students are required to view exhibitions in person and/or online. C-ID ARTS-210.