LAAFA’s Fine Art curriculum focuses on drawing and painting from direct observation combined with contemporary critique based methodology.
The curriculum listed below does not include the required general education courses.
Year 1
Drawing 1, 2, 3, 4
Sculpture 1, 2
Figure Construction 1, 2, 3, 4
Anatomy/Ecorché 1, 2 (This includes lab hours where a student has the opportunity to draw and study from a dissected cadaver.)
Composition 1, 2
Perspective
Art History 1, 2, 3, 4
Electives
Year 2
Painting 1, 2, 3, 4
Composition 3, 4
Methods and Materials
Color Theory
Business of Art 1, 2
Photography for Artists
Semiotics and Ism’s in Contemporary Theory
Art History 5, 6
Electives
Year 3
Personal Projects 1, 2, 3, 4
Graduate Painting with Chosen Mentor 1, 2
Contemporary Art Theory/Visual Culture 1, 2
Gallery Tour Visit
Artist Studio Tour Visit
Portfolio & Website Presentation
Electives
