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Art - Drawing and painting mixed ability   

Fees:   full £166   conc £65   non EU £314
Day   Time   Weeks   Centre   Start   End   Code
Thu   13:00-15:30   11   MAC   26/04/12   12/07/12   AA3040
Tutor:  Jutta McDonald   Full

What will the course cover?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

Who is the course for?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

What skills, knowledge or experience do I need to start this course?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

What should I be able to do by the end of the course?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

How is the course organised?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

What extra study or practice is expected outside of the class?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

How will my progress be assessed?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

What can I expect to go on to after this course?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

Are there any other costs and what do I need to bring?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.

What support is available?

Produce a series of drawings and simple paintings using at least 3 different media. Recognise the correct tonal values and their relationships in still-life arrangements. Illustrate a clear understanding of proportions in drawings and paintings produced, using measurement as a tool to train the eye. Use horizontals and verticals to estimate angles and negative spaces. Specify the various styles of making images from the work of 3 artists and at least 3 different periods of history. Use colour theory to understand colour mixing, placing and matching Use the principals of structural composition Make a range of drawings and simple paintings which clearly express form and shape.



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