Art & the History of Art 111 - Introduction to Drawing
M/W | 1:05 PM - 4:05 PM
An introductory course in the fundamentals of drawing. This course will be based in experience and observation, exploring various techniques and media in order to understand the basic formal vocabularies and conceptual issues in drawing; subject matter will include still life, landscape, interior, and figure. Weekly assignments, weekly critiques, final portfolio.
Limited to 14 students with 4 seats reserved for first-year students. Fall and Spring semesters. Fall 2025: Visiting Lecturer Phipps. Spring 2026: Visiting Assistant Professor Flanagan.
How to handle overenrollment: Priority will be given first to ARHA Majors, Then evenly distributed between all classes
Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: In-class studio work, oral presentations, in-class critiques including visual and verbal analysis. Significant time working outside of class. Working independently.