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FA 201 Color and Design


(4 credits)
This studio course is designed to help the student to better understand the behavior and the power of color, the fundamental principles of design and to discover how they can be used in both art and life.  Study includes: The properties of color, interaction of color, pattern design, color transparency, color harmony, the expressive use of both color and composition.  Work is done with acrylic gouache and Color-Aid paper.  Assignments include both formal exercises of color and design principles as well as work done to explore the expressive possibilities of both.

Prerequisite: FA 103 .