Course Code: VADA 151
Academic Year: 2025-2026
This is an introductory course to figure drawing, an area of visual art that tests the drawing and observational skills of the student. Through exposure to a variety of media and supports, the student applies the drawing principles of gesture, proportion, shape, line, value and form as it relates to representations of the human figure. From direct observation of the life model, students will explore various methods and approaches employed by artists to deal with the complexity of the human figure and the innumerable interpretations it produces.