The most important criterion for admission to an art school is the quality of the art work in the student's portfolio. Grade 1st Semester 2nd Semester 10 Figure Drawing Intro. In addition to the above, other electives in Painting, AP Art History, Sculpture and Ceramics are strongly recommended . The class receives the same credit as other school courses. Drawing is a skill and this course introduces students to the basic drawing concepts that helps them develop this skill.
Projects are practical and interesting.
Students are taught to see their environment and to illustrate it in realistic and accurate statements. Special drawing pencils, pen and ink, felt pens, charcoal, colored pencils and pastels are used. Drawing techniques, such as light and shade, perspective rendering, line experiments, texture, pattern, cross hatching, and stipple, are explored. This course is for students who want to develop more advanced drawing, sketching and rendering skills. Special still life models help students to develop observation skills and provide motivation to draw accurately and realistically.