Painting

Awards and Recognition
Work from M.F.A. candidate Erica Gajewski's thesis exhibition was featured in the June/July issue of New American Paintings. Her show, "The Polar Bear Life", is on display at the Toronto Zoo as part of an exhibition with Polar Bear International. Polar bear jackets featuring Gajewski's work were created in collaboration with painting alumna Margaret Chouist, and professor Denise Falk created the video sound/installation for the show.
Events
"Spiritual Rhythms" Exhibition by Danny Simmons
Oct. 10-Dec. 12, Pinnacle Gallery, 320 E. Liberty St. Savannah, Ga. USA

Art First Lecture Series
Oct. 17, Friday, 2-3 p.m., Oglethorpe House ballroom, 201 W. Oglethorpe Ave. Savannah, Ga. USA


Painting program

B.F.A. Degree

(B.F.A. available in Atlanta and Savannah)

Core Curriculum

Foundation Studies 45 hours
DRAW 100 Drawing I
DRAW 101 Drawing II
DRAW 102 Drawing III*
DRAW 200 Life Drawing I
DSGN 100 2-D Design
DSGN 101 Color Theory
DSGN 102 3-D Design
PRMK 200 Introduction to Printmaking*
PRMK 202 Introduction to Etching*
PRMK 203 Introduction to Lithography*
  ** Studio Elective
  ** Studio Elective

General Education 65 hours
ARTH 100 Survey of Western Art I
ARTH 110 Survey of Western Art II
ARTH 207 20th-century Art

** ARTH/ARLH Elective

** ARTH/ARLH Elective

** ARTH/ARLH Elective†
CMPA 100 Survey of Computer Art Applications
COMM 105 Speech and Public Speaking
ENGL 123 Composition
ENGL ** Elective
PHIL 301 Aesthetics†
  ** Natural Sciences/Mathematics Requirement‡
  ** Social/Behavioral Sciences Requirement§
  ** General Education Elective§


Major Curriculum

    60 hours
PNTG 203 Oil-based Media Exploration
PNTG 206 Water-based Media Exploration
PNTG 302 Intermediate Painting
PNTG 310 Life Painting
PNTG 312 Mixed Media**
PNTG 319 Painting Materials and Techniques**
PNTG ** Painting Elective
PNTG
**
Painting Elective
PNTG ** Painting Elective
PNTG 401 Alternative Media Exploration
PNTG 409 Advanced Painting
PNTG 413 Professional Practices in Painting
PNTG 415 Painting Senior Seminar

Electives
10 hours

 
Total Course of Study 180 hours

*
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†
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‡
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§
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**
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Course numbers and titles are subject to change.


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