FND 101 - Fundamentals of Art I

Institution:

American Academy of Art

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Description:

5 semester credit hours The Fundamentals of Art is a year-long course that, together with Beginning Life Drawing, comprises the Foundations Program. This program introduces all students to the principles of drawing, design, composition, perspective and color. FND101 covers theory and practice in design, linear and aerial perspective, form structure, organization of light and shadow and texture. Students learn how to gather visual references, do thumbnail sketches and develop their rough ideas to a final finished product, while gaining proficiency in the use of several black-and-white media.

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aaart.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 461-0600

Calendar System:

Semester

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