"The Practice & Science of Drawing"

• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0486228703
• ISBN-13: 978-0486228709

This is the book Kendall recommended in class to improve drawing skills.

Final Portfolio Drawing

FINAL DRAWINGS TO BE INCLUDED IN PORTFOLIO

For your final, you are to present two or three of your drawing you feel are extremely good to the class and explain why you believe they are so.

On Tuesday you are to hand into me drawings done in this class for me to grade. I will return them to you on Wednesday for your final presentation.

• At least 15 hand drawings done in class
• Drawings of students from outside or cafeteria at DeAnza
• Figure drawings of female models
• Figure drawing of male models
• Head Drawing of partners (frontal and side view)
• Drawings of eyes of partners in class

IMPORTANT!!!

Please put all drawings into a paper portfolio (if possible) or your black portfolio but without any drawing board or drawing supplies.

Homework for Week of July 25

Copy the four drawings on pages 96,97,98,and 99 of your text. Due beginning of class next week.

Internal Structure

Copy from your text either page 390 or 136 of the internal structure of the body. This assignment is due next Monday at the beginning of the class.

Hand Drawing Homework

HOMEWORK:

Draw-Copy the two hands on page 206 of your text book. You may use computer paper that is 81/2" x 11".

This project is due Monday morning next week.

Shape of Content

Life Drawing (4C) Drawing Course Agenda

Week 1 June 27 June 28 June 29	Introduction & Class Overview Lecture and review of drawing basics No Model - Understanding the Figure Model - Female Model - Male
Week 2 July 4 July 5 July 6	July 1 – Last Day To Drop Holiday No Class Model – Male of Color (if possible) Model – Female of Color (if possible)
Week 3 July 11 July 12 July 13	Drawing of face, hands and feet No model - Drawing From skeleton Model – Female (heavy form) Model – Male
Week 4 July 18 July 19 July 20	Model – Female (mature woman) Model – Male (mature man) No Model
Week 5 July 25 July 26 July 27	Model - Female Model - Male No Model - Expressive Figure Drawing
Week 6 August 1 August 2 August 3	Model - Female Collection of Portfolio/Drawings Final Critique

Barbara Allie, Instructor DeAnza College Life Drawing Class