ART 2235 — Airbrush Techniques
| Lecture/Lab Airbrush introduces students to the history, the aesthetic and ethical issues, technical skills, and processes available to the artist while utilizing an airbrush. Creative possibilities and practical applications will be explored along with details on how paints and pigmentation work, color theory, tips on airbrush usage, accessories and maintenance. The range of projects will progress from basic operation, masking methods and freehand illustration to advanced airbrush effects. Students are introduced to the basic design principles in class projects using both B/W and color mediums. Airbrush emphasizes both creative and technical applications for areas such as illustration, commercial art, taxidermy, and automotive applications. MNTC Goal Area(s): 06