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MAA 1112: Drawing and Anatomy

Continuing to develop the basic drawings course, students will focus on rendering life forms in space. Emphasis will be placed on the basic anatomical structures of human and animal forms.

  

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Week1: The Skeleton and Gesture-Underlying structure and lines of action
Week2: Anatomical Terminology-the Skeleton
Week3: The Head and Torso, Skeletal quiz
Week4: Head, Hands and Feet-Structure, Proportion and Foreshortening
Week5: Midterm Critique, Labling Exam, Upper Extremities
Week6: Composition, Lighting, The Lower Extermities
Week7: Exaggerated Perspective, Final Project Studies
Week8: Comparitve Animal Anatomy
Week9: Gesture in Long poses, Light and Shadow
Week10: Final Anatomical Exam, In Class Rendering Exam with Double Models
Week11: Final Project Presentations