Public Art and Mural Techniques
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Public Art
Defining public art, its history, and its significance in urban spaces

Module #2
Understanding Murals
Types of murals, their functions, and notable examples

Module #3
History of Mural Art
From ancient civilizations to modern-day movements

Module #4
The Role of the Artist in Public Art
Artist as activist, community builder, and social commentator

Module #5
Design Principles for Public Art
Composition, color theory, and visual storytelling

Module #6
Mural Materials and Techniques
Traditional and contemporary methods, including paint, tile, and mosaic

Module #7
Surface Preparation and Safety
Preparing walls, surfaces, and ensuring artist safety

Module #8
Community Engagement and Outreach
Building relationships with communities, stakeholders, and clients

Module #9
Concept Development and Brainstorming
Idea generation, brainstorming, and concept refinement

Module #10
Designing for Scale
Creative strategies for large-scale public art installations

Module #11
Color and Composition for Murals
Principles of color theory and composition for large-scale artworks

Module #12
Painting Techniques for Murals
Brushwork, layering, and texturing techniques for murals

Module #13
Alternative Mural Techniques
Stenciling, wheatpasting, and other unconventional methods

Module #14
Large-Scale Painting and Application
Scaling up designs, and applying paint and materials to large surfaces

Module #15
Mural Preservation and Maintenance
Protecting and preserving public art for long-term durability

Module #16
Working with Communities and Clients
Effective communication, collaboration, and project management

Module #17
Funding and Grants for Public Art
Researching, writing, and obtaining funding for public art projects

Module #18
Marketing and Promoting Public Art
Social media, press, and community outreach strategies

Module #19
Case Studies in Public Art
Real-world examples of successful public art projects and their impact

Module #20
Muralism and Social Justice
The role of public art in addressing social and environmental issues

Module #21
Interactive and Immersive Public Art
Designing for engagement, participation, and experiential art

Module #22
Digital Tools for Public Art
Software, apps, and technology for designing and executing public art projects

Module #23
Collaborative Muralism
Working with assistants, teams, and other artists on large-scale projects

Module #24
Mural Conservation and Restoration
Preserving and restoring existing public art installations

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Public Art and Mural Techniques career

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