Painting as Expression I (5 cr)
Code: 2021111-3007
General information
- Enrollment
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08.09.2023 - 23.10.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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21.11.2023 - 20.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Arts Academy
- Campus
- Linnankatu Arts Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 4 - 10
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Fine Arts
- Teachers
- Erika Adamsson
- Course
- 2021111
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
21.11.-20.12.2023 Iso maalaussali, Taideakatemia.
Maalauksen ilmaisukeinot on jatkoa Öljyliukoiset menetelmät –opintojaksolle, eikä sitä voi valita yksistään. Opinnoissa syvennetään öljymaalaustekniikoita, kehitetään maalausilmaisua ja syvennytään maalauksen traditioon ja nykymaalaustaiteen sisältöihin.
Objective
The students will be able to
• expand their knowledge of contemporary painting
• position their personal style of expression in relation to the field of contemporary art
• consider their expression from the aesthetic and ethical perspective
• actively study and analyse phenomena in regional, national and global fine art and obtain information independently on phenomena and artists that support the students’ personal exploration into their own expression.
Content
The course introduces the content and modes of expression in contemporary art. What can a painting say about today’s society, and how? Which materials are environmentally sustainable? The students will discuss the available modes of expression for an artist’s message in relation to the interpretation of the viewer. The course may also include visits to the studios of contemporary artists and artist lectures on the process of painting. In addition to a painting task, the students will create a visual presentation about a contemporary painter of their choice as instructed by the teacher and based on source materials.
Materials
Veikko Kiljunen: Taidemaalarin materiaalioppi sekä opettajan ilmoittamat kirjalliset lähteet.
Teaching methods
Contact teaching and guided practical work; independent working; discussions of content
International connections
students are working with teacher, reflecting and discussing during various learning bases.
Student workload
during four weeks period students show they master professional working skills
Further information
Opiskelija saa opintojaksolla perusmateriaalit, kuten maalauksen pohjamateriaaleja sekä yhteiskäytössä olevia maalinesteitä ja öljyvärejä. Opiskelijan on kuitenkin varauduttava hankkimaan itse siveltimensä, palettiveitsen, paperilautasia paleteiksi, muovihansikkaita, mäntysuopaa siveltimien pesuun sekä liimaa ja gessoa pohjustukseen.