Painting 2 continues the introduction to the basic skills, techniques and processes of painting developing further the student’s understanding of the principles and conventions of composition and pictorial space. Projects are designed to foster a deeper appreciation of the technical and conceptual history of painting with opportunities for individual interpretation and expression. Drawing continues to build both observational and experimental skills. Studio theory involves lectures and student presentations. Occupational health and safety instruction is an integral part of this course.

By the end of this course you should be able to

1. utilize a range of skills relevant to the discipline, in response to Workshop projects
2. explore the potential of material/s used in Workshop projects
3. produce work which recognizes relationships between concept and process
4. engage with historical and theoretical contexts relevant to Workshop projects

Portfolio of studio work and visual journal (80%) [LOs 1 – 4]

and Documentation (20%). [LOs 2 – 4]

Assessment includes periodic critique and review sessions that provide ongoing feedback on work in progress.

8 hours per week lectures, tutorials, critiques and supervised studio practice and 4 hours per week independent studio practice.

ARTV1501 Painting 1 or ARTV1011 Major 1

Incompatible with ARTV1012 Major 2

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