Art Studio 236 - Painting I
Spring
2019
01
4.00
Jacob Rhoads
TTH 01:30PM-04:00PM
Mount Holyoke College
106218
Art 301
jrhoads@mtholyoke.edu
This course introduces the basic principles and techniques of painting. Students will learn to use a variety of painting tools, to accurately see and mix colors, to analyze surface qualities, and to prepare supports. Working primarily from direct observation, they will strive to articulate form, to capture spatial relationships, to create purposeful compositions, and to make meaningful images. Subjects will include still life, figure, interiors, and the landscape.
Prereq: ARTST-120 or ARTST-131.
Students enrolled in this course will be responsible for some of the cost of course materials. Five College students require permission of instructor to enroll