FA-691B Painting and Drawing IB

3 Credits

This studio course continues to foster the student's individual development while focusing on the relationship of one's own artistic practice to the greater cultural environment. Students will sharpen their practice by engaging in critical dialogues about their work with peers, faculty and visiting artists. In this particular section a special emphasis will be placed on learning the paradigms and cultural context of contemporary painting and drawing. We will examine the variety of practices that are available to contemporary painters and drawers.