ProgramCIP 50.0708

Painting

A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. Includes instruction in color and color mixing, surface preparation, composition, oil and acrylic media, watercolor media, painting techniques, and personal style development.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).

Also called Painting (Fine Art).