ART 2120 - Life Drawing

3 sem hrs cr (6 hours studio)

This studio course focuses on drawing the human form, emphasizing both traditional techniques and a contemporary approach.

(Additional three hours of lab required per week.)

*This course satisfies the three-hour elective requirement for the TTP for East Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Formerly/Same As (Formerly ARTP 2120)

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT

• identify and illustrate the essential skeletal and muscular landmarks of the human body.
• demonstrate a basic competency to foundational components of figure drawing such as gesture, mass, volume, foreshortening, and proportion.
• demonstrate an accurate depiction of the human figure in terms of proportional and spatial relationships
• demonstrate an understanding of various approaches to drawing the figure, including observational skills as well as development of form, structure, tone, and compostition.