ARTSTUDI 145A: Painting as Storytelling

Course Description

This is a special class taught by Holt visiting artist John Bankston. Coulter Gallery will provide a unique classroom space, where student work will be displayed in an ongoing exhibition that will grow over time for the public to observe.Using the fundamentals of painting, this class will explore paintings narrative potential through several painting projects. The project themes will be memory, emotion, the self and the painting process. The class will culminate in a group mural that incorporates ideas from class projects.