Painting
Artist, painter, illustrator, digital artist
Characteristics of the course of study
Technique and Individual Exploration. The Painting Course offers students the opportunity to undertake a comprehensive and effective study path that helps them learn and deepen their understanding of various painting techniques while also supporting them in discovering their own unique artistic style. The adopted methodology allows students to acquire the theoretical and expressive elements necessary to navigate the field of painting with awareness, through the study of drawing, painting techniques, illustration and engraving languages, and photography. The curriculum emphasizes practical training.
A gradual journey, expertly balanced between historical-artistic disciplines and practical laboratory activities, guides students through to the third year, during which they will also be introduced to digital languages and the functioning mechanisms of the Art System.
I Year
- Artistic anatomy - Course of Painting (6 CFA)
- Drawing (6 CFA)
- Photography (6 CFA)
- Style, History of Art and Costume (6 CFA)
- Fundamentals of computer science (6 CFA)
- History about cinema and video (6 CFA)
- Languages of contemporary art (6 CFA)
- English (4 CFA)
- Painting I (8 CFA)
- Sculpture I (8 CFA)
II Year
- History of contemporary art I (6 CFA)
- Digital image processing (Photoshop) (6 CFA)
- Painting II (8 CFA)
- History of modern art (6 CFA)
- Illustration (6 CFA)
- Hand engraving techniques (4 CFA)
- Economy and art market (6 CFA - TP)
- Setting up of exhibition spaces (8 CFA - TP)
- Pictorial Techniques I (8 CFA)
III Year
- Digital video (6 CFA) *
- Aesthetics of visual arts (6 CFA)
- Painting III (8 CFA - L)
- History of contemporary art II (6 CFA - T)
- Performative techniques for the visual arts (8 CFA - TP)
- Computer Art (4 CFA - TP) *
- Techniques and technologies for visual arts (8 CFA)
- Pictorial Techniques II (8 CFA - TP)
- Final test (6 CFA)
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Coordinators
Coordinator: Vera Canevazzi
Tutor: Marco La Rosa
Professors
- Andrea Mutti
- AntonGionata Ferrari
- Beatrice Zanotti
- Cinzia Bevilacqua
- Daniela Zangrando
- Debora Fella
- Erminando Aliaj
- Fabrizio Saiu
- Giorgio Azzoni
- Giovanni Barboglio
- Giuliano Guatta
- Jonathan Nix
- Keita Nakasone
- Livia Cavazza
- Marco La Rosa
- Mario Branca
- Marisa Paderni
- Marta Pierobon
- Massimiliano Marano
- Massimo Tantardini
- Matteo Asti
- Maurizio Bonfanti
- Mauro Pipani
- Nicoletta Rossini
- Paolo Sacchini
- Rita Siragusa
- Roberto Bonisoli
- Vera Canevazzi
- Vincenzo Marsiglia
Course Goals
The Painting Course aims to provide artistic skills and knowledge essential for mastering the expressive tools at the core of traditional painting (such as drawing, oil, watercolor, acrylic, etc.). It takes into account the plurality of languages and innovations in visual art techniques, equipping students with the ability to develop and nurture their own individual research perspective. Through cultural activities promoted by SantaGiulia Academy in art galleries, museums, and both private and public spaces, students will have the opportunity to test their professionalism by immediately engaging with the art world and the dynamics of the art system.
Job perspectives
Artist, painter, illustrator, digital artist
The professional profile of a graduate from the Painting Course is that of an artist proficient in the techniques of pictorial expression and knowledgeable about the dynamics of the contemporary art system and market. The graduate will have acquired foundational skills that can be applied professionally to manage public and private commissions, engage with gallery owners, and collaborate on projects and with artistic groups.
