Intermediate Oil Painting: Styles from Impressionism to Contemporary

Class Experience

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze artworks using descriptive art vocabulary and elements of art

• Identify and explain stylistic differences between major art movements

• Replicate style-specific oil-painting techniques (e.g., alla prima, impasto, abstraction)

• Create small oil studies demonstrating mastery of technique

• Design an original art-movement concept and produce a final painting synthesizing learned styles