Anatomy and Portraiture

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Overview

Subject area

ART

Catalog Number

125

Course Title

Anatomy and Portraiture

Description

Basic study of the human form suitable for non-majors as well as majors. Students learn to identify and draw the skeletal and muscular systems of the human body. Fundamentals of observational drawing in pencil and charcoal are taught through structured weekly sessions. Achieving a likeness and capturing facial expressions allows students to employ their anatomy studies to create successful portraits.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Course Schedule