ARST432

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ARST432

Drawing II ARST432 FA

Next Offered in 9798 SP

This course is designed for those who have a specific interest in drawing the human form. While continuing to exercise skills begun in Drawing I, students will be encouraged to develop personal modes of expression. Class activities will focus on observational drawing from the model, using a variety of media and approaches. Specific attention will be devoted to anatomical articulation, and the devices of three dimensional illusion

MAJOR READINGS

None

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

The class meets once a week for four full hours. A significant number of hours must be dedicated weekly to outside-of-class projects.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

FULL CLASSROOM ATTENDANCE IS EXPECTED. Grades will be based on the assignments, a final portfolio, and work in class. Please bring drawing materials to first class meeting. Admission to the course is by portfolio review. Lab fee $40.00 to be used in partial support of model salaries and for drawing paper. Selection by interview with instructor. A portfolio containing no more than ten (10) works on paper should be presented. Interviews will take place during the Preregistration period. Dates and times for interviews will be posted outside AWKS 106. A list of students accepted will be posted near the end of Preregistration. Students accepted into the course may pick up Permission of Instructor forms from the Art Department office (2nd floor, Zilkha Gallery #203). Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ART

Prerequisites: ARST131

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

About the Photo:

Picasso's THE BATHER, 1921

Reference:

Bernadac, Marie-Laure, PICASSO MUSEUM PARIS, New York: te Neues Publishing Co., 1991.

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