ART 113 - Portrait Drawing

5 Credits

Advanced class focuses on portraits, clothed figures and self-portraits. Students will develop their grasp of fundamental concepts and techniques of modeling light and shadow, proportion, color and composition. Learn to apply detail, color, placement and distortion to achieve expressive qualities of mood and emotion.

FeesAF

Quarters Typically Offered

Designed to Serve All students
Active Date 2011-07-25

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 28
Contact Hours: Lecture 33 Lab 44 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 77
Degree Distributions:
AA

Humanities Area II
Performance

Course Outline
1. Analysis of anatomy and proportion. 2. Painting 3. Color and pastels. 4. Distortion as a means of expression. Group and individual critiques are conducted.

Student Learning Outcomes
Use black/white and color media

Use fundamental techniques of modeling light and shadow, proportion and structure.

Demonstrate understanding of the anatomy and proportions of the face.

Apply color detail, placement, composition, and distortion to achieve expressive qualities of mood and emotion