Structure and proportions of the human figure. Study of skeletal and muscular structure, the figure at rest and in motion, isolated and in a setting. Expressive as well as analytical approach to drawing. Exploration of traditional as well as current techniques and media.
Prerequisite(s): ARDW 300. Continuation of ARDW 300. May be repeated for a maximum of nine credits.
Prerequisite(s): ARDW 301. Continuation of ARDW 301. May be repeated for a maximum of nine credits.
Prerequisite(s): ARDW 300 or departmental approval. Topics for investigation selected with the approval of the instructor. May be repeated twice for a maximum of 9 credits.
In this course students will learn through perceptual and abstract studies to explore ideas of memory, symbolic form, utopian/dystopian concepts, and collaborative approaches to drawing. Contemporary and historical examples will be examined to enable students to better evaluate their own work and introduce new ways of thinking about graphic systems and their wider practice.