Studio Art III:Painting II

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A studio course in varied techniques of acrylic painting based on the styles of contemporary artists. Students will build and stretch their own canvas and apply the stain technique. The styles of significant Jewish color-field painters will be presented. Students will learn how to critique contemporary art, including abstraction. A guided trip to a NYC art museum or gallery, such as MOMA or the Findlay Gallery, will enhance the appreciation of techniques in the contemporary art world.