Fall 2008 Credit Courses: Painting and Drawing

Lab fees are subject to increase for Fall 2008, pending SUNY approval. To check the status of a lab fee, please call the Office of Student Accounts, (914) 251-6080.

Drawing From Life and Art
This studio/art history course offers each student the opportunity to draw from a live model as well as from the wealth of art history’s famous masters like Rembrandt and da Vinci. The form and structure of the model are explored in a variety of media. Traditional and modern drawing concepts are introduced, including gesture, contour, relational technique, value, and composition.
Lab fee: $56
Prerequisite (for GDR 3040): Two semesters of life drawing
Section A:
GDR1040.15 (Beginning) / 3 credits
GDR2040.15 (Intermediate) / 3 credits
GDR3040.15 (Advanced) / 3 credits
GDR9040.15 / noncredit option / $445 + $56 lab fee
Roger Hendricks
Tues., 1:00–4:20 p.m.
Sept. 9–Dec. 16
Visual Arts Bldg., Room 3001
Section B:
GDR1040.16 (Beginning) / 3 credits
GDR2040.16 (Intermediate) / 3 credits
GDR3040.16 (Advanced) / 3 credits
GDR9040.16 / noncredit option / $445 + $56 lab fee
Roger Hendricks
Tues., 6:30–9:50 p.m.
Sept. 9–Dec. 16
Visual Arts Bldg., Room 3001

Painting: Exploring Your Artistic Vision
This course develops each student’s unique personal vision and style. Students are encouraged to be creative and to develop “image books” and sequential paintings to foster awareness of their own emergent tendencies. Students learn the fundamental aspects of painting and visual form, including color theory, thematic development, composition, palette and canvas preparation, painting media and techniques.
Lab fee: $56
Section A:
GPA1030.15 (Beginning) / 3 credits
GPA2030.15 (Intermediate) / 3 credits
GPA3030.15 (Advanced) / 3 credits
GPA9030.15 / noncredit option / $445 + $56 lab fee
Roger Hendricks
Mon., 1:00–4:20 p.m.
Sept. 8–Dec. 15
Visual Arts Bldg., Room 3001
Section B:
GPA1030.16 (Beginning) / 3 credits
GPA2030.16 (Intermediate) / 3 credits
GPA3030.16 (Advanced) / 3 credits
GPA9030.16 / noncredit option / $445 + $56 lab fee
Roger Hendricks
Mon., 6:30–9:50 p.m.
Sept. 8–Dec. 15
Visual Arts Bldg., Room 3001

Painting From Art History
A lecture/studio course that explores transformations of previous art by important artists from prehistoric times through the postmodern era. Students learn to research and analyze composition, style, and content of significant paintings and apply new methods to their own work. Designed for all levels of accomplishment, from beginning through advanced.
Lab fee: $56
GPA3060.15 / 3 credits
GPA9060.15 / noncredit option / $445 + $56 lab fee
Roger Hendricks
Sat., 1:00–4:35 p.m.
Sept. 6–Dec. 13
Visual Arts Bldg., Room 3001

Posted May 15, 2008

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