Drawing I

Catalog description

48-121 is an introductory course in free-hand architectural drawing. Its central learning objective is building a capacity for visualizing three-dimensional space through freehand drawing. A parallel objective is fostering visual literacy: the ability to use line and tonal values to represent architectural space. Topics covered are contour drawing, freehand perspective, axonometric projection, and tonal drawing in charcoal and cont and #233; crayon. The course concludes with a final project conducted jointly with 48-100 , first-year architectural design.