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ARTV 101  Foundations in Visual Art  Units: 3.00  
A broad introduction to drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture, with an overview of contemporary and historical practices. The course is organized around hands-on workshops, requiring students to replicate technical and theoretical methods that incorporate the elements and principles of art such as line, value, space, texture, shape, form and colour theory. Students will harness fundamental studio skills to enhance their creative expression and artistic intuition while developing the ability to identify and articulate the distinctive aesthetic qualities inherent to each artistic medium.
NOTE Materials: estimated cost $157.50.
Learning Hours: 120 (12 Lecture, 24 Laboratory, 12 Online Activity, 72 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite None.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Demonstrate through practice foundational and/or exploratory techniques in range of media.
  2. Apply the elements and principles of art to create a portfolio of studio work.
  3. Identify and analyze how elements and principles of art are used in contemporary and historical works using discipline and medium specific vocabulary.
  4. Synthesize the fundamental technical and theoretical skills to explore intuition and expressive possibilities.