ART 2223 — Painting Stretched: Expanded Approaches to Painting 3 Credit Hours
Exploration of expanded approaches to painting that incorporate sculptural forms, site-specific installation, and found objects, connecting the language and gestures of painting to the broader field of contemporary art. Students will engage with both traditional and experimental media, with emphasis on grounds, supports, adhesives, and pigments. Topics include investigations of scale, the role of material as both content and concept, and the study of contemporary artists working in the expanded field of painting. (6 lab hours)