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ARTS 051 - Problems In:Painting the Figure


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4 HU

In this course students will paint from a live model. Assignments will focus on learning how to create the illusion of volume and space on a flat surface through the study of anatomy, color and compostion. Trips to the Allen Memorial Art Museum and readings are a required part of the course.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: J. Weigl
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Visual concepts and Process course in Painting


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