Historialliset maalaustekniikat / kangaspohja (KOMA018), 3 op
Basic information
Course name: | Historialliset maalaustekniikat / kangaspohja Historical painting techniques / paintings on canvas |
Course Winha code: | KOMA018 |
Kurre acronym: | |
Credits: | 3 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 2.year |
Implementation: | Spring semester, 2.period |
Semester: | |
Language of tuition: | Suomi |
Teacher: | Tannar Ruuben (+Renate Woudhuisen-Keller) |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Painting techniques/Technology, Historical painting techniques/Wooden Support, Pigments I, Pigments II, Binding Media
Course contents (core content level)
Students acquire information about the technology, materials and painting techniques of canvas supported paintings through lectures and practical assignments. Each student produces a canvas base by using historical methods, makes grounds and paints a copy by using oil colours and a layer technique.
Course contents (additional)
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
Students will learn about the development stages of art painted on canvas, materials (adhesive paints, tempera, oil colors, pigments) and technology. He/she will also be able to produce a a small-scale copy of one of the 17th-18th century paintings.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Recommended reading
1. Still Lives: Techniques and Style. An Examination of Paintings from the Rijksmuseum, Wallert, A. (ed), 2001
2. From Tempera to Oil Paint. Changes in Venetian Painting 1460 - 1560., Wallert, A., van Oostenhout, C., 1998
3. Changing Pictures. Discoloration in 15th - 17th century Oil Paintings., van Eikema Hommes, M. 2004
4. The Beginnings of Netherlandish Canvas Painting: 1400 - 1530., Wolfthal, D., 1989.
5.Other material/copies handed out by the lecturer.
Teaching and learning strategies
Coursework includes lectures and independent work (copy of a painting).
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Assessment is based on the copy of a painting. Active participation is required.