Introductory Drawing

This course approaches drawing as a way of thinking and seeing. Students will be introduced to a range of drawing issues, as well as a variety of media, including charcoal, graphite, ink, oil stick, collage, string, wire and clay. Subject matter includes still life, the figure, landscape and architecture. Representation, abstraction and working from imagination will be explored. A structured independent project will be completed at the end of the term.

Reading/Writing assignments:
Studio work in class, plus readings. Occasional visits to museums and galleries in New York. This is a studio course requiring a final presentation and appraisal of work.

Other Requirements:
United States travel required

Faculty

Sections

U01 - Kurt Kauper

Tuesdays, 1:30 - 4:20 pm and 7:30 - 9:40 pm
185 Nassau St., Room 220

U02 - Nathan Carter

Wednesdays, 1:30 - 4:20 pm and 7:30 - 9:40 pm
185 Nassau St., Room 220