About PaintingLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: AM00CW43
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student can
- basics of workshop work and occupational safety practices
- utilizes the methods of painting in his work
- basics of painting and pictorial thinking
- primes the canvas or board for painting
- outlines the placement of the painting in the field of contemporary art
- the appropriate use of materials in terms of economy and environmental friendliness
- estimate and calculate production costs
- professionally maps materials and their procurement
Enrollment
15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
19.03.2024 - 10.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Visual Arts
Teachers
- Timo Partanen
Scheduling groups
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1 (Size: 18. Open UAS: 0.)
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 2 (Size: 18. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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MLPRKUVA23S
Small groups
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 1
- Toteutuksen opetusryhmä 2
Learning outcomes
The student can
- basics of workshop work and occupational safety practices
- utilizes the methods of painting in his work
- basics of painting and pictorial thinking
- primes the canvas or board for painting
- outlines the placement of the painting in the field of contemporary art
- the appropriate use of materials in terms of economy and environmental friendliness
- estimate and calculate production costs
- professionally maps materials and their procurement
Implementation and methods of teaching
Teaching takes place at the Skinnarila campus in the fine arts facilities mainly from 9-16 from Tuesday to Thursday. Students are expected to be present also on Fridays by independent studying. Some assignments may also be completed on your own outside these times. Teaching includes exercises, lectures and feedback discussions.
Timing and attendance
The course cannot be carried out remotely.
Attendance 80%.
Learning environment
Teaching takes place face-to-face at the Skinnarila campus in the visual arts facilities. The teaching includes exercises, lectures and feedback discussions.
Moodle is used for information during the course.
Student time use and work load
5 credits, 27 hours/unit. The painting classroom is reserved for work Tue-Fri 9-16.
Contents
About Painting introduces the student to the working practices of painting and the basics of painterly thinking.
The course develops visual and conceptual thinking in painting and explores its basic elements. Exercises are based on themes such as colour, perception and materiality. The aim is also to outline the expression of painting that emerges from one's own starting points. The course will use acrylic and oil paints and explore the basics of these techniques.
The course includes exercises, lectures, material theory and feedback discussions.
Assessment scale
1-5
Failed (0)
Less than 80% attendance in classes and teaching sessions
Insufficient accomplishment of assignments
Poor knowledge of the methods and related materials to be practised
Ignoring instructions on how to work in classrooms and safety at work
Non-attendance at final discussion
Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)
Is able to work according to instructions and apply the instructions given to his/her own work
Is able to generate ideas for painting and to create paintings
Is able to identify and describe in a guided way the main professional methods, tools and concepts of painting and apply them to his/her own expression
Is able to participate in guided learning discussions
Is able to search for professional information in the field of his/her profession
Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)
Can apply a wide range of options to the artistic work process
Can create paintings based on his/her own ideas in a guided and independent way and develop them on the basis of the feedback received
Can independently identify and compare the main professional methods, tools and concepts used and apply them to his/her own expression
Can evaluate and justify his/her own skills and set artistic, content-related and technical development goals
Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)
Can apply and develop a variety of options for his/her artistic work process
Is able to use what he/she has learned in a planned and creative way when creating paintings and apply the feedback received
Is able to apply methods and to analyse different solutions and works of art
Is able to assess, develop and extend his/her artistic, content-related and technical skills
Is able to participate in professional debate in his/her field
Timing
02.10.2023 - 14.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Groups
-
MLABAVO23S
Learning outcomes
The student can
- basics of workshop work and occupational safety practices
- utilizes the methods of painting in his work
- basics of painting and pictorial thinking
- primes the canvas or board for painting
- outlines the placement of the painting in the field of contemporary art
- the appropriate use of materials in terms of economy and environmental friendliness
- estimate and calculate production costs
- professionally maps materials and their procurement
Assessment scale
1-5
Timing
01.09.2023 - 31.05.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)
Campus
Lappeenranta Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Groups
-
MLABAVO23S
Learning outcomes
The student can
- basics of workshop work and occupational safety practices
- utilizes the methods of painting in his work
- basics of painting and pictorial thinking
- primes the canvas or board for painting
- outlines the placement of the painting in the field of contemporary art
- the appropriate use of materials in terms of economy and environmental friendliness
- estimate and calculate production costs
- professionally maps materials and their procurement
Assessment scale
1-5