2156 - Mixed Media Drawing
Course Overview
You will be introduced to the fundamentals of drawing and practice drawing techniques. Through the use of mixed media drawing materials and still life subjects, you will develop a vocabulary of drawing terminology while honing your drawing skills. Topics covered will include: effectively observing subjects through visual measurement, crafting compositions by interpreting subjects through their shapes, grasping and articulating the illusion of light on forms, and exploring patterns and textures. By blending techniques and concepts with hands-on practice, you will lay the groundwork for your journey in drawing.What You'll Learn
- Learn the fundamentals of drawing
- Develop drawing terminology and hone your skills
- Observe subjects through visual measurement, crafting compositions by interpreting subjects through their shapes
- Grasp and articulate the illusion of light on forms
- Explore patterns and textures
- Blend techniques and concepts with hands-on practice
Who Should Attend
This class is appropriate for beginners and those looking to refine their existing skills through focus on fundamentals.Additional Information
The following is a list of REQUIRED materials; we will discuss optional miscellaneous materials at the first class. If you can't find what is listed, please do not substitute; we will reference resources for materials first day of class.
Maybe obtained from online sources like Blick or Amazon, Michaels or other local craft stores.
THE FOLLOWING BRANDS ONLY:
Tombow 61001 MONO Drawing Pencil Set Graphite pencils 3pk
Staedtler Mars Plastic Premium Quality Vinyl Eraser, white. Latex free
Staedtler Metal Sharpener Double hole for pencil and colored pencils
Faber Castell kneaded Eraser
Canson XL Series Mixed Media Paper Pad , SIDE WIRE 9x12inches 60sheets Heavyweight Art paper for Watercolor, Gouache, Marker, Painting, Drawing, Sketching.
Strathmore - 445-9 Paper 400 Series Artagain Pad 9"x12"
ASSORTED UNI-BALL 207 Plus Retractable Gel Pen BLACK ink/ Fine
UNM Tuition Remission
UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This class is eligible for UNM Tuition Remission under Personal Enrichment. Click here to see UNM HR's Tuition Remission policy for eligibility and tax liabilities.