ART 1020 - Basic Drawing (Non-Majors) FA

Institution:

Snow College

Subject:

Art

Description:

This studio course is an introduction to the dynamics of the visual language through the communicative means of drawing. This course is specifically designed for students not pursuing a career in art. The focus of this course is to provide the student with an appreciation for drawing through the development of observational drawing skills, employing a wide range of traditional mediums. Fundamental techniques, consistent in historic and contemporary artistic practices, will be stressed. No prior drawing experience necessary. A lab fee is required. This is a course designed for students not pursuing a career in art. This art course is designed to access and develop the visual capacity of the brain by learning to draw from observation. Students develop the ability to conscioulsy see the visual relationships necessary for the act of rendering a subject with representational accuracy. The course introduces students to a variety of traditional drawing mediums. Visual structure, presentation, and the development of critical thinking skills are also stressed as part of the course. (Additional fee required)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.snow.edu

Phone Number:

(435) 283-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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