ARTS 180 — Painting I
This introduction to painting is designed for both beginners and more experienced painters. Using water-based oils and acrylic paints, the class will lead students through the basics of color theory, color mixing and paint application on a variety of surfaces. There will be a focus on creative approaches to observational work, using studio set -ups and the rich natural environment around SMCC . Class trips to Portland will introduce students to the resources of galleries and museums as well as the private studios of practicing artists. Prerequisite(s): none Corequisite(s): none