Painting as Expression II (5 cr)
Code: 2021112-3006
General information
- Enrollment
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08.12.2023 - 01.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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30.01.2024 - 15.02.2024
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Arts Academy
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 4 - 11
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Fine Arts
- Teachers
- Erika Adamsson
- Kati Immonen
- Course
- 2021112
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
30.1.-15.2.2023
-Teacher will send a schedule to all participant before start via email.
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. Painting with oil colours.
knowledge before this course:
-Student can the basics of oil colour techniques
-Student is able to prepare her/his own painting frames and ground.
-Student can work saftely in painting class with the knowledge of painting mediums.
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
-opettajan ilmoittamat kirjalliset lähteet ja luennot
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.
Further information
Student get the basics of painting material: oil colours, painting mediums, canvas etc,