ASTH 2023 Beginning Drawing

3 credits
This course is designed as an introduction to the Elements of Art and Principles of Design as a foundation for creating works of visual art, with a focus on learning to draw. Through the act of drawing, you will develop skills of observation and interpretation of God’s creations. Introduction to basic materials, methods, and techniques of drawing. Primary medium used is pencil, and other drawing media may be introduced. Emphasizes basic skills in drawing plus individual creative development in a supportive studio environment. Special emphasis on learning to recognize and value truth and beauty in one’s self, nature and surroundings as reflections of the Creator. (Does not satisfy general education requirement.)