ART-201 Figure Drawing II

A continuation of Art 200. Drawing from figures to develop proportion, structure, gesture, movement and composition in various media.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ART-200

Department

• Visual and Performing Arts

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ART 201: Figure Drawing II

Department

Visual and Performing Arts

Course Description

A continuation of Art 200. Drawing from figures to develop proportion, structure, gesture, movement and composition in various media.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

Lecture	4
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Prerequisites

ART-200

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Appraise intellectual and visual unity.
2. Observe and identify proportional relationships relating to the figure.
3. Demonstrate modeling techniques associated with defining the human form.
4. Combine effective composition with the development of a personal style and a finished semester project.
5. Demonstrate courtesy when working with models.
6. Demonstrate integrity when working with copyrighted images.

Topic Outline

1. Gesture drawings 
2. Longer drawings. 
3. Use of various papers. 
4. Expanded use of media. 
5. Techniques and their history.
6. Composition and drawings as finished works. 
7. Semester project
8. Drawing a portrait 
9. Critiques and portfolio review.