Watercolor

Catalog description

Pre-requisite: ART 221 and one other Foundations (200) level studio art course. This class introduces students to the processes and techniques used in traditional watercolor painting and for watercolor as a component in mixed media works of art. We will focus primarily on transparent watercolor techniques. Subject matter may include portraits, interiors, still life, landscape, and figure. In addition to representational approaches, techniques associated with abstraction, surrealism, and expressionism may be investigated. Students will be encouraged to experiment with a variety of papers and processes.