In this course, students will develop basic drawing skills as they learn 2D design concepts and color theory primarily through drawing.
Course Objectives:
-Develop an understanding of creative process (brainstorming, idea development, seeing an idea through a variety of permutations) and the ability to inventively solve visual problems.
-Develop the ability to concentrate on visual problems over long periods of time, and the strong work ethic necessary to a career in art/design
-Develop skill in objective, perceptually based drawing.
-Develop skill in non-objective drawing.
-Develop sensitivity to and appreciation of the formal aspects of drawing, (mark-making, composition,
value, structure, etc.).
-Understand simple form within illusory space as achieved by traditional principles of perspective.
-Explore a variety of drawing media.