Course code MākZP007
Credit points 3
Painting
Total Hours in Course81
Number of hours for lectures8
Number of hours for seminars and practical classes24
Independent study hours49
Date of course confirmation18.12.2013
Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing
Course developer
Valdis Liepa
Mg. arch.
Prior knowledge
Arhi1007, Composition I
Arhi1017, History of Architecture and Garden Art I
Arhi1018, History of Architecture and Garden Art II
Arhi2038, History of Architecture and Garden Art
MākZP002, Drawing I
MākZP003, Drawing II
MākZP004, Drawing III
Course abstract
Compositional analysis of landscape within the context of colour and form. Projection and designing in graphic and colour (sketches, studies). Styles of letters and subject of proportions. Existing compositional arrangement (harmony) of existing horizontal and vertical lines. Objects and the idea of composition displaying in colours, tones and rhythms.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
After completing the course student will have:
• knowledge of painting; which helps to understand landscape architecture;
• skills to make works which require painting competence
• competence in painting.
Compulsory reading
1. Lailach M.. Land Art. Taschen.. Bonn , 2007. 96 p.
2. Дуинека. А. Учитес рисовать. Москва: Архитектура-С. 2005. 224 с.
3. Arhitektūra un dizains: rakstu krājums. Rīga: Avots, 1995. 165 lpp.
4. Wasser Water. Topos. Callwey Birkhauuser.- Wasser water = Designinf with water: Gestalten mit Wasser: von Uferpromenaden zu Wasserspielen: promenades and water features. Publisher: Munich: Callwey: Bäle: Birkhäuser, 2002. 128 p.
Further reading
1. Arhitektūra un dizains: rakstu krājums. Rīga: Avots, 1995. 165 lpp.
2. Ziņojums par Latvijas tautsaimniecības attīstību. Rīga: LR Ekonomikas ministrija, ISSN 1407-4095
Periodicals and other sources
1. Studija Plus ISSN 1407 3404
2. Latvijas Arhitektūra ISSN 1407-4923
3. Deko ISSN 1407-7027