Oriental Painting University of Ulsan

Overview

About

The Oriental Painting program at University of Ulsan emphasizes basic art education, traditional and modern art education, and creative education.

The 1st year courses deal with the general art itself by acquiring perspective and expression in various ways through observation and description. The 2nd and 3rd year courses cover two categories: Tradition and Modernity. By using various materials including paper, cloth, wood, stone, industrial goods, and natural materials, the major helps students to express their potential. The 4th year is designed to provide more free creative and practical training courses for students.

Aims of Education

• To develop and inherit Korean painting, a traditional art and contribute greatly to the Korean Painting Foundation and world art

• To study the aesthetic sense of the times through the education of traditional art, and understand the formation and transformation process of traditional art

• To enable students to improve expression of Oriental painting through the formative analysis of traditional painting and the performance of techniques
• To explore the possibility of more active contemporary Oriental art by analyzing sharp contemporary art discourse and experiencing new media

Careers:

Graduates of this program can find work in roles such as:

• Education: a university professor, middle-high school teacher, art instructors, teachers, graduate schools, etc.
• Exhibition Manager
• Curator
• Painter
• Illustrator
• Enter Animation Field