ART 120 - Introductory Drawing

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

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Description:

4 hours; 2 credits This course studies drawing as a primary tool of vision and consequently as a means of apprehending the world around us. The essentials of perspective, anatomy, and drawing from observation are followed by an introduction to the analysis of compositional dynamics. Students may work from the human form, still life, and/or landscape. Studio classes are tutorial by nature but may be supplemented by group critiques. Students are familiarized with various drawing media, which may include charcoal, conté crayon, pastel, ink, and graphite. (arts & com.)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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