Basic Drawing I
ART X 5A
A beginning course in drawing designed to develop and expand one's observational abilities and rendering skills.
Online
Starting at $649.00
As few as 10 weeks
2.0
What you can learn.
- Learn methods for sensitively describing objects in terms of line, shape, volume, cross-contour, proportion, light logic, perspective, and compositional space
- Focus on a particular formal concept and its function in drawing during each class meeting
- Move from executing line drawings to fully modeled, tonal, volumetric, still-life drawings
- Explore fundamentals of pictorial space structure, aesthetics, content, and draftsmanship using still life and natural forms
- Work with pencil, pen, and charcoal
About this course:
This is a beginning course in drawing designed to develop and expand one's observational abilities and rendering skills. Students learn methods for sensitively describing objects in terms of line, shape, volume, cross-contour, proportion, light logic, perspective, and compositional space. Each class focuses on a particular formal concept and its function in drawing. Students begin with line drawings and conclude with fully modeled, tonal, volumetric, still-life drawings. Also covered are fundamentals of pictorial space structure, aesthetics, content, and draftsmanship using still life and natural forms. Includes work with pencil, pen, and charcoal.Spring 2020 Schedule
Available Format(s):
These courses are fully online and have no regular meeting times.
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Notes
Estimated supplies cost is $75.
Refund Deadline
No refunds after April 09, 2020
Contact Us
Speak to a program representative. Hours: Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm.
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