MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS (AR1020)

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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
Discipline: 
AR (Art)
Type: 
CCI
Level: 
Undergraduate
Credits: 
4
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
Yes
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None

Learning Outcomes

  1. 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
  2. Students should be able to better identify the specific techniques employed by artists and understand why one technique would be favoured over another
  3. 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)
  4. 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)

Offering(s)

Term Code Name
Fall 2024 AR1020 MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS
Spring 2025 AR1020 MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS

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