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These courses will provide students with the material techniques and art-historical context to understand Italian fresco painting. This is an opportunity for community to learn Fresco painting.<\/p>\n

COURSE DESCRIPTION:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nThis course will provide students with the material techniques and art-historical context to understand Italian fresco painting. The art of fresco is particularly varied, and includes drawing, painting, color theory and plaster preparation.\u00a0 Students will leave the course with knowledge of these techniques and be familiar with the history of the fresco and with its important artists and their work throughout the world.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nA multi-media workshop, the course combines elements of art history and studio art. While the goal is to provide and is an introduction to the history of fresco painting in Italy from the Roman period to the Renaissance, it is also to study the traditional techniques of fresco painting and engage in the production of fresco work. Students will learn all phases of fresco making from mortar mixing and surface preparation on tile, drawing studies and transfer, to dry pigment preparation and application. Student projects may vary according to background and interest, from research projects to actual paintings, and, due to the scope of the subject, collaborations and group projects are encouraged.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LEARNING OUTCOMES:\u00a0<\/strong>
\nStudents will leave the course with knowledge of the material techniques of fresco painting and be familiar with the principal artists in the genre.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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