Fine Arts

DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION (510-122-DW; 45 HOURS) 

This course introduces the students to drawing skills and materials used to explore objects and illusions of space through observation and the application of technique. The instructor will work with students individually to develop an awareness and understanding of observed form. Drawing assignments are intended to increase the students' capacity of perception and to accurately record aspects of their environment. 

HISTORY OF ART AND AESTHETICS II (520-201-DW; 45 HOURS)

The student will identify the major currents in the visual arts from the 16th century through to the middle of the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on ideas that apply to the creative process. Class activities include a/v presentations, films and videos, lectures and discussions, complemented by occassional museum and gallery visits.

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