Drawing & Painting Courses

AD 114 Painting
4 credit hours

Introduction to relevant concepts and techniques. A body of work is produced exploring several painting media, with an emphasis on oil.

AD 120 Drawing/Illustration
4 credit hours

Introduction to methods and knowledge needed to create various types of spatial illusions and to provide cognate support for drawing.

AD 220 Drawing/Painting
4 credit hours
Prerequisite: AD 120

Development of techniques and skills related to all aspects of spatial illusions. Emphasis is placed on the importance of drawing as a basis for visual growth.

AD 320 Drawing/Painting/Papermaking: Seminar
4 credit hours
Prerequisites: AD 203 and AD 220

Production of a body of works demonstrating the student’s understanding of psychological and social aspects. Students may produce work in any combination of drawing, painting or papermaking.

AD 420 Drawing/Painting/Papermaking: Seminar
4 credit hours
Prerequisite: AD 320

Development of a body of work using a personal approach to image construction and emphasizing the ideological sources supporting the activity.

AD 457 Drawing/Painting: B.F.A. Seminar
4 credit hours
Prerequisites: AD 303 and AD 420

Production of a body of work that continues the development of ideological concerns.