INTEC College Art & Graphic Design

Programme Type

The INTEC Recreational Art Professional Certificate is part ofthe INTEC Job Creator Series. The INTEC Recreational Art Professional Certificate is an INTEC Professional Certificate. This programme is approved by the INTEC Academic Board.*

Entrance Requirement

Grade 10 (Std. 8) or equivalent, or relevant work experience.

Course Duration

You should be able to complete this course within 24 months

Course Content

Watercolour Painting: Water-based Media, Materials, Paint Quality, Colours, Brushes. • Oil Painting Technical Freedom and Restriction in Oil Painting, Materials, Alkyd Resin Paints, Oils and Varnishes, Supports and Grounds, Setting out the Palette, Basic Colour Mixing, Landscape Painting, Still Life, The use of the Painting Knife. • Subject Matter Depth and Distance, Choice of Subject, Working Sequence, Media and Materials, Photographs, Sketches, Composing a Landscape. Interpretation and Limitation, Media, Choosing and Arranging a Still Life, Painting a Still Life, The Construction of Flowers as Forms, Flowers in Natural Settings. • Portrait and Figure Drawing Subject, Method, Light and Shadow, Types of Portraits, The Basic Components of a Portrait, Planes. • Cartooning Human form, Gags, Comic Strips, Caricature, Animated Cartoons, Selling Cartoons. Start your own Small Business • Entrepreneurship • Needs analysis (market research) • Business operations • Management systems • Personal resources • Nature of marketing

Assessment

All the required assignments must be completed and sent to the College for marking. All assignments must be successfully passed in order to obtain the award.

Award

On successful completion of this course, you will receive your INTEC Recreational Art Professional Certificate.