Ontario College of Art & Design

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ILLU 1B01
Observational Drawing and Painting 1
0.50 Credit(s)
Studio
Prerequisite: ILLU 1B05 Observational Drawing Principles
or 1B05 Illustrative Drawing Principles
Integrating representational drawing principles and practices with wet media, students execute figure and still life exercises from observation, as a foundation for Illustration. Further examination of surface anatomy, proportion, human locomotion is undertaken to inform figurative works. Fundamental painting techniques using limited warm/cool palettes are explored to assess the aesthetic possibilities and physical properties inherent in painting media. Ongoing sketchbook assignments maintain a drawing routine outside the classroom.
Anti-requisite: ILLU 1B01 Observational Drawing and Painting
Course was last updated January 30, 2012 - 2:30 PM