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Experimental Chinese Painting
Course: ART110

First Term: 2012 Fall
Lec + Lab   1 Credit(s)   2 Period(s)   1.7 Load  
Subject Type: Academic
Load Formula: S


Description: Explores ancient Chinese techniques with rice paper and Chinese ink to create traditional and nontraditional designs. Emphasis on use of Chinese techniques in mixed media works.



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Identify and describe the basic components and techniques of Chinese painting. (I-II)
2. Use controlled, accidental stains and textural techniques on rice paper to create traditional Chinese designs. (I-III)
3. Incorporate traditional Chinese techniques with Western techniques to create personal expressive works. (I-III)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. Introduction to Chinese Painting
   A. Chinese Brush
   B. Chinese Ink
   C. Rice Paper
   D. Strokes
II. Techniques
   A. Traditional Chinese
      1. Controlled
      2. Accidental Stains
      3. Textural
   B. Nontraditional
      1. Blending Chinese and Western Media
      2. Blending Chinese and Western Materials
III. Projects
   A. Traditional Pieces
   B. Mixed Media Pieces
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date:  3/27/2012

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