ART 220 - Mural Painting

Credits: 3
Instructional Contact Hours: 6

Introduces techniques in mural painting with an emphasis on community involvement.

Prerequisite(s): ART 112 and ART 115 both with a grade of “C” or better.
Corequisite(s): None
Lecture Hours: 30 Lab Hours: 60
Meets MTA Requirement: None
Pass/NoCredit: Yes

Outcomes and Objectives

Identify historically significant murals of public art.
1. Collect and categorize examples of public murals to draw inspiration from.
2. Develop a working knowledge of the history of mural painting through assigned reading and in class presentations.
Prepare a proposal for a public mural.
1. Describe the process of submitting a public art proposal.
2. Prepare a proposal for a public mural.
Apply the various methods of mural or large-format painting.
1. Employ painting applications within a large, formal, collaborative public project.