Year 2

COURSE NAME:                ADVANCED SELECTED STUDY IN

PAINTING

CODE:                                   BAE/ART/3104

COURSE LEVEL                 YEAR III SEM I

CREDIT UNIT:                    3 CU

COURSE LEADER:                       

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

·         Build on and extend the unique visual intelligence each student brings with them

      to University

·         Develop in each student an articulate, critical and informed understanding of fine

      Art and its context according to their creative and intellectual needs;

·         Provide on the basis of studio-centered practice and discussion, the intellectual and

      technical recourses to enable each student to realize his or her creative potential as

      professional artists.

            COURSE OBJECTIVES: 

Students who graduate from the painting programme will:

·         Have developed a creative and intellectual proficiency, which will enable them to

      realize their potential as professional painters;

·         Have developed an understanding and proficiency in the use of techniques and

      materials which will have enabled them to realize work of quality.

·         Have developed a productive, critical and informed understanding of painting and

      the practices and ideas, which situate their own work in a broader context;

LEARNING OUTCOMES

·         Produce graduates who have mastery of the necessary skills necessary to make them job creators and not job seekers

·         Produce teachers who have mastery of the necessary skills that they can later be passed on to students of art and other interested people.

·         Will develop a productive, critical and informed understanding of painting and the practices and ideas, which situate their own work in a broader context.

·         Learner will have basis of studio-centered practice and discussion, the intellectual and technical recourses to enable each student to realize his or her creative potential as professional artists.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

COURSE NAME:                ADVANCED SELECTED STUDY IN

PAINTING

CODE:                                   BAE/ART/3104

COURSE LEVEL                 YEAR III SEM I

CREDIT UNIT:                    3 CU

COURSE LEADER:                       

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

·         Build on and extend the unique visual intelligence each student brings with them

      to University

·         Develop in each student an articulate, critical and informed understanding of fine

      Art and its context according to their creative and intellectual needs;

·         Provide on the basis of studio-centered practice and discussion, the intellectual and

      technical recourses to enable each student to realize his or her creative potential as

      professional artists.

            COURSE OBJECTIVES: 

Students who graduate from the painting programme will:

·         Have developed a creative and intellectual proficiency, which will enable them to

      realize their potential as professional painters;

·         Have developed an understanding and proficiency in the use of techniques and

      materials which will have enabled them to realize work of quality.

·         Have developed a productive, critical and informed understanding of painting and

      the practices and ideas, which situate their own work in a broader context;

LEARNING OUTCOMES

·         Produce graduates who have mastery of the necessary skills necessary to make them job creators and not job seekers

·         Produce teachers who have mastery of the necessary skills that they can later be passed on to students of art and other interested people.

·         Will develop a productive, critical and informed understanding of painting and the practices and ideas, which situate their own work in a broader context.

·         Learner will have basis of studio-centered practice and discussion, the intellectual and technical recourses to enable each student to realize his or her creative potential as professional artists.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE

This course is intended to help learners in developing mathematical models

 COURSE NAME:               HUMAN FIGURE DRAWING   V

CODE:                                             BAE/ART/3103

COURSE LEVEL                 YEAR III SEM I

CREDIT UNIT:                   3 CU

COURSE LEADER:          

COURSE DESCRIPTION: 

·         This course introduces students to drawing the whole human figure or its body parts in different poses through direct visual observation i.e. drawing from a model. Students will also execute drawings from memory and imagination. Students will study form, shape, proportions, anatomy, drapery and other elements of human figure drawing.

·         The course will link as a service discipline to other courses offered. Students are not expected to rush to create tones and shades because this “kills” the drawing. Learners need to understand and master the basic human structures including but also supported by dispensing the inner skeletal structure and later muscles should be built onto the skeletal structure.    

COURSE OBJECTIVES: 

By the end of the course, students should be able to:-

·         Make good studies and draw on paper different body parts of a human being showing

how they do behave when in different poses; such body parts include the head, the neck, the chest, arms, hands, knees, legs and the feet

·         Use ideas learnt from this course unit to produce good drawings of human beings in other

       art areas such as in graphics, paintings and in sculpture.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

·         Learners will be able to explore the language of human body drawing as a means of artistic expression

they will also able to understand the principles and elements of drawing, methods                                             by using different art media to draw.

·         Students will have been exposed to different objects, scenes and other things, where by the observation of such things evokes their analytical powers to observe anything in their sight.

·         To understand different styles of formulating the human body by using lines, tone etc and by drawing from observation.

DETAILED COURSE OUTLINE