Course: Character Drawing 2

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Course title Character Drawing 2
Course code KAAT/AN8CH
Organizational form of instruction None
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
Course content
1. Gesture drawing, sketching, and painting from live models. 2. Anatomy, exaggeration, and stylization in figurative painting and drawing. 3. Memory-based figure drawing. 4. Innovative forms of figurative representation. 5. Drawing and painting based on artistic works. 6. Observational drawing from life.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Demonstration, Activities related to graphics and visual arts
  • Participation in classes - 28 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Basic drawing skills. Work with drawing tools.
Basic drawing skills. Work with drawing tools.
learning outcomes
knows various figurative representations and stylizations of figures and can describe their specifics
knows various figurative representations and stylizations of figures and can describe their specifics
can define what is essential for what emotion or gesture to be read/captured correctly
can define what is essential for what emotion or gesture to be read/captured correctly
can characterise different artistic techniques and tools and their effective use in drawing or painting a figure and conveying emotions/information to the viewer
can characterise different artistic techniques and tools and their effective use in drawing or painting a figure and conveying emotions/information to the viewer
define what is the defining element for a particular character typology in its artistic creation in order to give the desired impression
define what is the defining element for a particular character typology in its artistic creation in order to give the desired impression
can define what is necessary for the viewer to consider the depiction as a human figure/character
can define what is necessary for the viewer to consider the depiction as a human figure/character
Skills
the student can draw a figure from memory from any angle and in any position
the student can draw a figure from memory from any angle and in any position
can create a character drawing/painting expressing a particular emotion
can create a character drawing/painting expressing a particular emotion
applies his/her knowledge of the effects of different art techniques to enhance visual/emotional impact
applies his/her knowledge of the effects of different art techniques to enhance visual/emotional impact
experiments with forms of figurative representation
experiments with forms of figurative representation
creates gesture drawings that capture the typology of a person, the specifics of their movements
creates gesture drawings that capture the typology of a person, the specifics of their movements
teaching methods
Knowledge
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
Demonstration
Demonstration
Activities related to graphics and visual arts
assessment methods
Grade (Using a grade system)
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Grade (Using a grade system)
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Analysis of creative works (Music, visual arts, literature)
Recommended literature
  • Základy kresby. Praha : Svojtka a Co., 2005. ISBN 80-7352-244-6.
  • Ballestar, V. B., Vigué, J. Skici. Čestice : Rebo, 2005. ISBN 80-7234-431-5.
  • Ballester, V., B., Vigué, J. Kresba. Praha : Reba Production, 2005. ISBN 80-7234-411-0.
  • Barber, Barrington. Základy portrétování : praktický a inspirativní kurz. 1. české vyd. Praha : Svojtka & Co., 2005. ISBN 80-7352-247-0.
  • Barber, Barrington. Zátiší a objekty : základy kresby. Praha : Svojtka a Co., 2005. ISBN 80-7352-246-2.
  • Constaanceová, Diana. Jak kreslit lidské tělo. Praha : Svojtka a Co., 2002. ISBN 80-7237-565-2.
  • De Reyna, Rudy. Základy kresby a malby : jak kreslit a malovat co vidím okolo. 1. české vyd. Praha : Svojtka & Co, 2004. ISBN 8073520974.
  • Flint, Tom, Stanyer, Peter. Anatomie pro výtvarníky. Praha : Svojtka a Co., 2005. ISBN 80-7352-243-8.
  • Gair, A. Kapesní encyklopedie kreslení a malování. Praha : Svojtka a Co., 2002. ISBN 80-7237-592-X.
  • Parramón, José M. Jak kreslit uhlem, tužkou a křídou. Praha : Jan Vašut, 2000. ISBN 80-7236-164-3.
  • Zrzavý J. Anatomie pro výtvarníky. Praha : Avicenum, 1977.


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