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                  ART 210 - Figure DrawingCredits: 3 Instructional Contact Hours: 6
  Introduces drawing of the human figure in pictorial space. Emphasizes in-depth awareness of the body's underlying geometry and anatomical structure working with live model.
  Prerequisite(s): ART 111   Corequisite(s): None Lecture Hours: 30 Lab Hours: 60 Meets MTA Requirement: None Pass/NoCredit: Yes
  Outcomes and Objectives  
	- Demonstrate understanding of spacial relations associated with the human form. 
	
		- Develop conceptual model through on-going lectures and demonstrations.
 
		- Apply conceptual model during in-class drawing sessions.
 
		- Synthesize information from in-class lectures and examples of master drawings.
 
		- Present work to instructor for critical analysis.
 
		- Review of work in written and verbal form by peers.
 
	 
	 
	- Demonstrate basic understanding of human anatomy as it relates to form. 
	
		- Develop a working knowledge of anatomy through on-going lectures and demonstrations.
 
		- Apply this knowledge during in-class drawing sessions.
 
		- Work on anatomical drawings outside.
 
		- Present work to instructor for critical analysis.
 
		- Review of work in written and verbal form by peers.
 
	 
	 
	- Demonstrate skills related to drawing the figure from observation.
	
		- Utilize sighting and scanning techniques.
 
		- Observe the effects of foreshortening on forms that comprise the human figure.
 
		- Conceptualize the underlying structure of the human body so that it can be readily seen.
 
	 
	 
	- Address formal or narrative concepts in figurative art.
	
		- Discuss art historical references, and strategies for story telling in figurative art across culture and periods.
 
		- Develop personal themes through informal writing in sketchbooks.
 
		- Develop variations on themes through sketches.
 
	 
	 
	- Interact productively with others in the studio environment.
	
		- Participate in peer review.
 
		- Engage in arranged and impromptu discussions on the progress of student work.
 
		- Share resources and space.
 
	 
	 
 
				  
  
			
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