Figure Drawing (DRWM-0035)

Spring 2024 · DRWM 0035 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

Contemporary and traditional approaches to the figure will be the focus and inspiration for this course. Composition, light, gesture, line, contour and space will be addressed through the juxtaposition of models and objects. Proportion and traditional methods for observational drawing, including perspective, will be addressed. A variety of materials will be explored providing opportunities for greater experimentation and expression; charcoal, sumi ink, graphite, erasers and other water based media. Exploration of other artists past and present will provide context for understanding art making, its history and inspiration. Ongoing class conversation and critiques will encourage the development of ideas and experimentation. This course is open to beginners and experienced artists. This course is open to all LA + EN undergraduate students.

Course codes: DRWM-0035, DRWM 0035, DRWM0035, DRWM-35, DRWM 35, DRWM35

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