Section 1 – Line

 

FA 110 Spring 2003 – Medina

 

For the next 4 weeks, we will be working with the most basic of the drawing techniques; mark making and lines. Beyond the sketchbook, we will be doing drawings everyday in class.

 

Week 1 –

 

          In your sketchbook define the following:

                    Line              Sketch          2-Dimensional         Gestural

 

          In your sketchbook do 3 or more Gestural drawing of a group of 5 or

more objects that you live with.

 

Week 2 –

 

          In your sketchbook define the following:

                    Organic        Biomorphic             Contour        Blind Contour

 

          In your sketchbook do 3 or more Contour and a Blind Contour

drawing of the same group of 5 objects from week 1.

 

 

Week 3 –

 

          In your sketchbook define the following:

                    Linear Pespecitve              One-point perspective

                    Cross Contour                   Picture Plane

 

          In your sketchbook do an depth perspective drawing of the 5 objects

from weeks 1 and 2, using cross contour to define the objects

 

Week 4 –

 

          Use all of the techniques worked on for the last 3 weeks to complete

a series of in-class still-life drawings on archival papers

 

 

 

Use these links to help find definitions of words and/or techniques:

 

        http://www.artlex.com/

        http://www.aliceville.com/artdic_0.htm