This course is essential for students who plan to major in art in college. It is the most important course for the development of a portfolio. Students are introduced to figure drawing using varied media. Line drawing techniques, including contour line, broken line, etc., are included. Anatomical proportion is taught.
Short action poses gradually evolve to more lengthy poses and more complex compositions.
This course is offered in alternate school years. It will not be offered during the 2000-2001 school year. The basic design elements related to interior planning are presented and explored in varied activities. Perspective is introduced to help students prepare interior layouts and designs. Rendering techniques are demonstrated and employed in the making of drawings.