Art and Design - ART 222
Watercolor Painting 2: Theory and Elements
3 Credit Hours3 Lecture Hours
Course Description
This course is a continuation of ART 221 where emphasis is on critiquing published works of art for watercolor and water-based media techniques and processes. Students also investigate how artists utilize the elements in watercolor and water-based media to create a variety of effects.
Prerequisites
(A requirement that must be completed before taking this course.)
Course Competencies
Upon successful completion of the course, the student should be able to:
- Determine why watercolor and water-based media paintings evoke positive responses from the viewer.
- Determine how watercolor and water-based media works of art evolved through art history.
- Compare and contrast the characteristics and applications of opaque and transparent watercolor and water-based media.
- Differentiate the properties of watercolor and water-based media paints (i.e. opaque, transparent, staining, non-staining) that are unique to this art form.
- Summarize the characteristics and application of transparent water-based media.
- Evaluate how a watercolor and water-based media artist utilized washes to create a desired effect.
- Construct a painting that utilizes masking techniques to emulate a published work of art.
- Summarize why watercolor and water-based media artists utilize glazing techniques.
- Critique published watercolor and water-based media artists' use of the elements and techniques for watercolor and water-based media paintings.
- Design a series of watercolor and water-based media paintings utilizing a defined theory.
Course Schedule
| 222 | 147106 | Water Paint 2 Theor | MC | 3 | Sarris C | 16/16/0 | Open | $25.00 | M 01:00 PM-03:52 PM F370
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| 222 | 129129 | Water Paint 2 Theor | MC | 3 | Sarris C | 16/16/0 | Open | $25.00 | M W 01:00 PM-04:10 PM F370
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| 222 | 117120 | Water Paint 2 Theor | MC | 3 | Sarris C | 4/14/0 | Open | $25.00 | M 01:00 PM-03:52 PM F370
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| 222 | 119939 | Water Paint 2 Theor | MC | 3 | Sarris C | 0/1/0 | Closed | $25.00 | |