Techniques of the Masters Lectures, demonstrations, and workshops focus on materials and techniques used by artists over the centuries. Studies the historical background of techniques of drawing, painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts combined with a hands-on approach so that each student can experience the basic elements of the plastic arts.Please note that an additional fee will be charged for this course. May be taken twice for credit.
Code
AR1020
Name
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
None
Co-requisites
None
Can be taken twice for credit?
Yes
Discipline
AR (Art)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
CCI
CAMS ID
4527
Last update with CAMS
Know what the traditional materials used for the two dimensional arts are, where those materials come from, and how they are correctly made and used.
Students should be able to better identify the specific techniques employed by artists and understand why one technique would be favoured over another.
Local and Global Perspectives: Students will enhance their intercultural understanding of languages, cultures, and histories of local societies and the global issues to which these relate (CCI LO1)
Aesthetic Inquiry and Creative Expression: Students will engage with artistic or creative objects (e.g., visual art, theatrical works, film) in different media and from a range of cultural traditions (CCI LO2)