Pallas University of Applied Sciences
Subject 'General Composition'Name in Estonian: Üldkompositsioon
General description• Statics and dynamics.
• Rhythm and ornament. Creating rhythm in an ornament. • Limited and unlimited surfaces. • Symmetry and asymmetry. • Background. • Density and sparseness. Accent. • Compositional balance. • Golden ratio. AimThe objective is to provide basic knowledge and skills about the foundations, history and different principles of composition.
Study outcomeUpon completion of the course students will:
• comprehend the structural unity and the wholeness of the art piece; • have acquired the basic knowledge, principles and manual skills of composition; • apply the acquired working methods in expressing their ideas and carrying out assignments; • systematically perceive the relations between surfaces, shapes and ratios; • be able to use a line, surface, texture, form in the visualisation of their ideas • have a better sense of style and understanding of eras through composition Is taught in following curriculaIs taught in rounds2019/2020 Spring semester | ||||||||||||

