Through this series of courses, students will learn about the basic materials and techniques used to create large-scale interior and exterior paintings, in addition to learning how to manage and coordinate a community mural project.
Topics include:
• image development
• surface preparation
• image enlargement
• selecting paint and materials
• organizing a community-based mural project
Be sure to sign up for classes – check our current class schedule.
Required Courses for Summer Mural Painting Certificate Program:
(2 one-credit courses and 1 non-credit workshop)
• PTG 197, Mural Painting: Methods & Materials
• PTG 198, Introduction to Mural Painting
• WS 13, Coordinating a Mural Project Workshop
Requirements for successful completion of the Mural Painting Certificate Program:
• submit a Mural Painting Certificate Program application and fee
• submit a personal statement and current resume
• complete required mural painting courses (see above)
• achieve an overall 2.0 GPA or better
• submit a disk documenting course projects
To apply now or find out more about Certificate Programs, contact continuing education.
Students who receive the Mural Painting Certificate are eligible to apply for a listing in the directory of artists on the Public Art Resource Project website.
NOTE: Mural Painting Certificate courses are only offered in July.