Fundamentals of Drawing (B): Ages 13-15
In this course the fundamentals of drawing are introduced through a variety of drawing media. Students explore basic visual elements such as line, shape, texture and value in relation to drawing techniques and design principles. Students work from observation and their imagination to develop creative and aesthetic sensibilities, creating a foundation for further artistic exploration.
First class materials: 18”x24” drawing pad, 24”x26” drawing board, 11”x14” sketchbook, General’s charcoal pencils (4B, 6B), Carb-Othello pastel pencils (Browns/White), Prismacolor/Poly-Chromos pencils (Dark Red/Blue), Nupastel stick (sanguine), soft compressed charcoal sticks, kneaded rubber eraser, chamois, blending stumps and/or tortillons, ballpoint pens. (Brand names suggested.)
• All students attending courses on the Goldsmith Campus must check in with Continuing Education staff in the lobby of the Ahmanson Building
• All Young Artist Workshop (YAW) students are required to submit a completed YAW Emergency Information Form prior to admittance into the classroom. (Students will not be permitted to attend without this.)
• For students attending both morning and afternoon classes, a mandatory fee of $50 is required for supervision during the lunch break (meals not included). The fee is paid upon check-in on the first day of each 2-week session.
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