ART 2033 - Figure Drawing II

Description
Advanced study of the figure with emphasis on figure structure and expression, and its relationship to pictorial form in drawing.

Pre-Requisite
Completion of ART 2103 or consent of instructor.

3 credit hours Credit Hour(s)

Contact Hours
30 lecture contact hours; 60 lab contact hours

4.67 Faculty Load Hour(s)

Semesters Offered
Spring (Fall On Demand)

ACTS Equivalent
N/A

Grade Mode
A-F

Learning Outcomes
Students completing this course will:

Demonstrate problem solving ability as it relates to composition and spatial relationships of the human figure.
Demonstrate creative problem solving with regard to the emotive and poetic expression of the human figure.
Demonstrate proficiency in exploring different media in expressing the human figure.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently as professional artists do.
Demonstrate consistency of skill by creating, curating, and presenting a small selection of figure drawings.

General Education Outcomes Supported

Students develop higher order thinking skills.
Students can develop effective oral communication skills.

Standard Practices
Topics List

Creative perspective
Composing the human figure in space
Exploring different media
Exploring the emotional impact of the human figure
Working independently and professionally
Critiquing figure drawing
Curating and presenting artwork

Learning Activities

Developing a series of drawings through theme and style
Sketchbook drawing
Critiques
Exhibition

Assessments

Individual drawing grades
Portfolio grade for a series of works
Critique grade
Exhibition grade

Grading guidelines

Majority of total grade should be dedicated to individual drawings and drawings within a series.