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Watercolor Painting of Landscapes

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Overview

This course is a core course in the watercolor painting specialization, aimed at enhancing students' comprehensive application abilities of watercolor techniques. It is designed to  improve students' theoretical understanding, artwork analysis, and practical research skills. This course plays an important role in the improvement of modeling research and aesthetic awareness in later watercolor creation courses.

Syllabus

  • Chapter One: The Landscape Painting Development and Important Artists Introduction and Analysis
    • Section 1: The Landscape Painting Development (Landscape Painting in the Renaissance and Classicism Periods)
    • Section 2: The Landscape Painting Development (Landscape Painting during the Romanticism and Realism Periods)
    • Section 3: The Landscape Painting Development (Landscape Painting in the Modernist Period)
  • Chapter Two: Analysis of Composition in Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Session 1: Four Types of Composition (Central, Symmetrical, Parallel, Scatter)
    • Section 2: Balanced Composition (1)
    • Section 3: Balanced Composition (2)
    • Section 4: Isomorphic Heterogeneity and Homogeneous Heterogeneity
    • Section 5: Rhythm and Melody (1)
    • Section 6: Rhythm and Melody (2)
  • Chapter 3: Summary and Practice of Color Tones in Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Session 1: The Use of Color in Watercolor Landscape Painting (1)
    • Section 2: The Use of Color in Watercolor Landscape Painting (2)
    • Section 3: The Use of Color in Watercolor Landscape Painting (3)
    • Section 4: The Use of Color in Watercolor Landscape Painting (4)
  • Chapter 4: Material Expression in Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Section 1: Expression of Texture (1)
    • Section 2: Expression of Texture (2)
    • Section 3: Expression of Texture (3)
    • Section 4: Expression of Texture (4)
  • Chapter 5: Rhythmic and Spatial Organization in Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Section 1: Rhythmic Relationships (1)
    • Section 2: Rhythmic Relationships (2)
    • Section 3: Spatial Organizational Relationships
  • Chapter 6: Subject Selection in Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Section 1: Understanding the Selection of Themes in Artwork
    • Section 2: A Detailed Analysis of the Selection of Themes in the Artwork
  • Chapter 7: Appreciation of Watercolor Landscape Paintings
    • Section 1: Analysis of Works with Yunnan Regional Characteristic
    • Section 2: Analysis of Works with Yunnan's Regional Characteristics and Foreign Works
    • Section 3: Appreciation of Outstanding Domestic Watercolor Landscape Works
  • Chapter 8: Practical Study of Watercolor Landscape Painting
    • Session 1: Sketching Practice (1)
    • Section 2: Sketching Practice (2)
    • Section 3: Sketching Practice (3)
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      Yunnan Arts University

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