Figure Drawing, Silhouettes, Design Concepts–
Students will examine the basics of figure drawing, first exploring various approaches of Silhouette, Gesture, Line & Contour, with emphasis upon Rhythm action Flow in short format posses. Then continuing with the focus shifting to Proportion, Anatomy, Contour, Overlapping Lines, Volume, Foreshortening, and Analysis in longer poses. Each drawing session will conclude with students choosing 5 of their strongest drawings to digitize (scan or photograph) and to isolate as a silhouetted form in Illustrator to use in forthcoming in projects.
Mediums: Charcoal, Newsprint, Pencil and Drawing Paper, Ink, Digital Camera, and Photoshop