ART 1150: Drawing I

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: This course is for students who have passed the portfolio requirement and been accepted into the School of Art and Design with majors in BFA Art (Including students in the Art Education concentration); BFA Digital Animation; and BS Interactive Design majors, only.
Drawing, using a variety of media and techniques, including work from figure, still-life and landscape. Some drawing with digital media.

Course Learning Outcomes

Identify and articulate drawing vocabulary and terminology.
Create the illusion of three-dimensionality on a two-dimensional surface.
Prioritize observational skills by interpreting subject matter holistically.
Demonstrate drawing skills by perceiving edges, spaces, relationships, lights & shadows.
Associate instructional content with examples from art and design history.
Employ problem solving to creative blocks.
Demonstrate high standards for craftsmanship, presentation, and timeliness.
Acquire dexterity in the use of a range of materials and media.
Assess, compare, and critique drawings within a studio environment.