DRAWING FOR THE THEATRE

Catalog description

Drawing for the Theatre is a course that introduces students to the visual language of drawing through observation, exercises and most importantly, evaluations and critiques. In addition to traditional drawing techniques, this course will cover color theory and figure drawing. The course develops insights into the mechanisms of visual perception, how the individual components of the drawing relate to the whole and compositional organization. Each student develops observational skills rooted in traditional drawing media while striving to develop critical thinking and research skills.