ART 301 - Interdisciplinary Drawing

(3 units)

This course is designed for students to practice drawing in contemporary art by expanding definitions and principles of drawing beyond their traditional sense.

Prerequisite(s): ART 100; ART 101; ART 365; one additional lower-division studio course.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply and extend upon mark-making methods and, therefore, the definition of drawing, using inventive drawing materials, tools, and techniques in projects and exercises.
2. examine and compare visual form and content and discuss how the two are linked and how they affect one another through assigned projects and exercises.
3. discuss, articulate, and critically apply understanding of drawing history and contemporary artists gained with research and reading through classroom discussion, presentation, writings, and critique.
4. use critical thinking and coherent verbalization skills to discuss, examine, and compare artworks through class critiques and discussions of reading materials.
5. formulate and articulate facets of art theory and apply it to artists’ artwork.

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