Water-soluble Painting TechniquesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The students will be able to
• compare the expressive and practical differences between oil- and water-soluble painting techniques
• adopt acrylic and watercolour methods in their expression.
• apply colour and composition theory in practice
• create colour phenomena in painting by way of optical mixing.
• apply their knowledge of different techniques and demonstrate this knowledge in the materials exam.

Content

The students learn about the theory and practice of water-soluble techniques, their expressive potential and colour perception. The students will use the course assignments and independent work to explore their personal style of expression.
The students are expected to actively participate in instruction and feedback discussions. The course work includes course assignments and the materials exam, which must be passed.