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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

FIA 246 - Introduction to Painting/Thematic Development

Credits 3
Studio
Requirements: Prerequisites: FOU 110, 112
Introduction to the development of personal ideas as they relate to painting. Students select a theme based on an objective source to research, generate, and manipulate that idea through a series of paintings. The course is designed to help each student establish an understanding of the importance of generating and developing ideas and concepts in their work. Students will be introduced to color, materials, and various approaches to painting as well as a range of compositional structures.
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