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Aug 06, 2026
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Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027
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ART 109 Principles of Drawing Credits: (3)
Introductory course for non-art majors. An exploratory course that analyzes the components of drawing (line, shape, form, value, transition, texture, tension, balance, composition, etc.) Subject matter varies and may include still-life, landscape, architectural and figurative elements.
SUNY Gen Ed Area(s): The Arts
Learning Outcomes
- Express the outer contour edge, separation, prominence, depth, and surface of forms as they appear in space.
- Judge shape and size relationships and how they spatially coordinate within their environment and infer three-dimensional depth.
- Represent light and shadow indicating three dimensional form, special depth, and surface.
- Manipulate a variety of drawing mediums in a controlled and purposeful manner.
- Place imagery within the framework of the picture plane with a rudimentary understanding of design concepts.
- Discuss (with professional terminology) and evaluate own and others’ work, as well as demonstrate an understanding of constructive criticism and self-analysis.
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