Drawing 1 Overview

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OBJECTIVES

1. Draw simple objects from observation in pencil order to produce an accurate rendering of the figure-ground shapes in pen.

2. Demonstrate an understanding of foreshortening, eye-level and spatial relationships.

3. Draw a simple still life from observation in contour lines demonstrating an understanding of scale, proportion, foreshortening, and compositional balance.

4. Demonstrate an understanding of the variety of line quality and weight using pen as well as the relationship of line to perceived value.

5. Demonstrate an understanding of foreshortening and spatial relationships of a simple still life with platonic solids in pen.

6. Demonstrate an understanding and fluency with various charcoal media in regards to value and value gradations

7. Demonstrate an understanding and ability to reproduce the light logic of chiaroscuro including highlight, reflected light, cast shadow, and crest shadow in a simple still life with charcoal.

9. Demonstrate an understanding and ability to reproduce various textures, reflective surfaces, and complex objects in charcoal.

10. Demonstrate an understanding and ability to utilize the grid-method of reproduction in individual and group projects.

11. Demonstrate an ability to understand the conceptual requirements of each assigned project and a willingness/ability to adhere to standard guidelines.

CONCEPT

CONCEPT

12. Demonstrate sufficient technical skill to produce finished presentations in keeping with professional industry and gallery standards.

PROFESSIONALISM

13. Demonstrate an ability to compose design elements with a sufficient degree of originality and creativity rather than copying examples directly.

ORIGINALITY

C-P-O

C-P-O• CONCEPT

C-P-O• CONCEPT• PROFESSIONALISM

C-P-O• CONCEPT• PROFESSIONALISM• ORIGINALITY

14. Perform aesthetic judgment during class critiques in order to identify the uses of the Principles and Elements in a work of art.

PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN: • Balance• Contrast• Emphasis• Proportion• Unity• Rhythm

ELEMENTS OF DESIGN: • Line• Shape/Form• Space• Color• Texture• Value• Time/Motion

CLASS CRITIQUE