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Aug 21, 2024
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ART 274 - Figure Drawing I Units: 3 Drawing the human figure from observation, using different media and techniques descriptively and interpretively. Basic anatomy, proportions and composition. Highlight on figure drawing’s relevance in traditional and contemporary art.
Prerequisites: ART 100. Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground. Grading: A-F grading only. Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to: - Draw the figure from observation using a wide range of media, demonstrating competency and understanding of: anatomy and structure, gesture drawings, contour line, proportions, mass, planes and foreshortening;
- Use of sighting for measurements and angles, value to describe light/shadow and visualize planes in space different compositional strategies using the figure;
- Interpret the figure expressively employing gesture, line, markmaking, value, color, mass, and proportions in compositions;
- Critique their own and other’s work using appropriate art vocabulary to describe their responses in both oral and written form;
- Be conversant with figure drawing’s role in historical and contemporary art.
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