Fine Art

Course Content:

Drawing Fundamentals: Understanding the foundational principles of drawing, including line, shape, form, perspective, and composition. Learning different drawing techniques such as contour drawing, gesture drawing, and tonal rendering.

Painting Techniques: Exploring painting mediums such as acrylics, oils, watercolors, and mixed media. Learning color theory, color mixing, brushwork techniques, and painting styles ranging from realism to abstraction.

Sculpture and 3D Art: Experimenting with various sculptural materials such as clay, plaster, wood, metal, and found objects. Learning sculpting techniques such as modeling, carving, casting, and assemblage to create three-dimensional artworks.

Printmaking: Introduction to printmaking techniques such as relief printing, intaglio, lithography, and screen printing. Learning how to create prints using different materials and methods, and exploring the potential for experimentation and creativity in printmaking.

Art History and Critique: Studying the history of art, major art movements, and influential artists to gain insight into the evolution of artistic styles and concepts. Participating in group critiques and discussions to analyze and evaluate artworks, and develop critical thinking skills.

Mixed Media and Collage: Exploring mixed media techniques to create artworks that combine multiple materials and processes. Experimenting with collage, assemblage, and other mixed media approaches to create layered and textured compositions.