Study The Arts
explainopedia The Painting course investigates traditional and modern media and techniques through intensive studio sessions taught by practicing artists. Initial courses explore techniques applicable to a range of painting methods and initiate the student to a technical understanding of pigments, grounds, surfaces and preparation. These, supplemented with the exploration and understanding of colour through studio based exercises, form the basis of building a strong visual vocabulary. Students gain the opportunity to work with commissioned public projects in the city and work with faculty members on-site as part of their curriculum. If you’re passionate about the arts and enjoy managing and organizing, this career could be for you, enabling you to gain new perspectives on art and its various community and social roles. For Arthur Schopenhauer, aesthetic contemplation of beauty is the freest and most pure that intellect can be. He believes that only in terms of aesthetics do we cont...