ART 237 - Illustration (Black and White Media)

3 Credit(s)

Course Description: Introduces traditional (non-computerized) illustration techniques, concepts and practices, allowing students to develop an understanding of how to create an illustration both physically as well as conceptually. The course focuses on black and white media and is designed to increase basic art skills, provide the tools and knowledge for students to successfully complete assigned projects, and develop an understanding of commercial illustration applications.

Course Level: Lower Division Collegiate

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Render forms and spaces with sufficient understanding and precision for the rendering of objects, surfaces, and spaces.
CLO#2: Utilize a variety of common two-dimensional, black and white media to fulfill varied illustration outcomes. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#3: Quickly create sketches which explore a variety of options in concept and design for illustration outcomes.