Visual Design II

Students are introduced to basic brush painting techniques used by Asian artists, particularly those in Korea. These techniques and use of color and black ink, applied to progressively more complex representations of the Four Gentlemen, that is orchids, bamboo, chrysanthemum, and plum blossom within the traditional "bird and flower" painting. Students are also introduced to Asian art theory and how it impacts the choice of images, composition, and purpose of art production. Prerequisites: EN 102, COM 101.