Undergraduate Course: Painting: landscape (LLLA07052)

Course Outline
School	Edinburgh College of Art	College	College of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)	SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate)	Availability	Not available to visiting students
SCQF Credits	10	ECTS Credits	5
Summary	THIS IS A FOR-CREDIT ONLY COURSE OFFERED BY THE OFFICE OF LIFELONG LEARNING (OLL); ONLY STUDENTS REGISTERED WITH OLL SHOULD BE ENROLLED. Landscape as inspiration and source material is the focus for this course, enabling students to make mixed media studies and resolved paintings using the local rural environment and from personal drawn and photographic references. Exploiting the potential uses of inks, graphite, collage, acrylics and oils, students will explore a range of mark making techniques to develop their own expressive vocabulary to reveal a sense of place, mood and characteristics of rural environments using a range of compositional devices and techniques.
Course description	Not entered

Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites		Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations		Other requirements	None

Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered

Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, through attending classes and engaging in directed and independent study, students should be able to: RESEARCH - achieve a confident and practiced approach to rural location drawing and research techniques PRACTICE - produce a number of studies and resolved paintings from sketches from landscape sources PRESENT - develop a personal visual language by experimenting with composition, colour and scale.