ART 147 - Figure Painting II

    Recent Professors
    Cynthia Horn
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    14 students
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Art 146.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    (Prerequisite: Art 146.) Continuation of figure painting practices including correct proportions of the figure in space, light and shadow, and brushwork. Emphasizes the figure in the context of the composition. Explores the figure in the context of contemporary art. Oil or acrylic paint is used for both realistic and experimental figure painting, as well as developing awareness in the use of color. Lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and supervision of work in progress. Painting and/or a portfolio of work in and out of class may be required. (CSU/UC)
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 2:10pm–5:00pm