PaintingLaajuus (10 cr)

Objectives

The students can develop their expression through various painting techniques. The students recognise the phenomena of contemporary painting and can view paintings critically. They can analyse their work in relation to art history.

Content

The students learn about acrylic and oil painting and observe painting in contemporary art as a part of the continuum of art history. The students learn undercoating techniques, materials and painting techniques as well as the discourse of contemporary painting and artists’ professional practices.