Intermediate Figure Drawing: Real People (DRW-0123)

Spring 2024 · DRW 0123 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

Emphasis on portraying the individual over the archetypal “nude” model. Focus on narrative and personal direction and how we communicate through body, clothing, posture, and environment. Wet and dry color media such as pastel, ink, and gouache. Readings focus on issues of representation and collective history. Viewing contemporary artworks will highlight the larger context and complexity of figuration today. Recommendations: introductory figure drawing or painting classes. Non-SMFA students will receive a letter grade.

Course codes: DRW-0123, DRW 0123, DRW0123, DRW-123, DRW 123, DRW123

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