ART 240 - Watercolor 2

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and two hours of studio weekly; one term.
Build upon knowledge and skills learned in ART 140. Explore a variety of techniques while working from the figure, still life, interior and landscape elements. Study the expressive potential of the medium. Lab fee $40.

Prerequisite(s): ART 140 or permission of department chair.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall and spring

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Develop a deeper understanding of the innate characteristics of watercolor as an art medium, including transparency vs. opacity, masking techniques, interactions with various substrates, and color mixing properties.
Demonstrate fluency in contemporary and global historical technical skills and materials.
Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of both traditional and experimental watercolor tools.
Develop artwork with personal thematic content.
Communicate and assess visual concepts verbally at an advanced level during critique and in response to lectures.