Course detail

Art I - Drawing

FA-VT1Acad. year: 2012/2013

Drawing and the effort to grasp its potential. The significance of drawing as a means of
interpretation and analysis of the space and object seen. Getting acquainted with the tools of drawing and checking the expressive potential of its correct mastering. Drawing treatment of an area and its optical alteration by a parallel line. Ability to create illusion of the third dimension in a plane. Drawing of a simple geometrical space and of the volume of bodies of which it consists. Mastering of perspective positioning of objects towards the viewer. Drawing of architectural space constrained by two planes, and its qualitative analysis by a drawing. Knowledge of the laws of linear perspective and of the relation of the depicted space to its plan.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. arch. Aleš Navrátil, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Drawing (UZold)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Command of drawing as means of building up abstract volumes and spaces both seen and saught for.
Command and grasp of line as basic means of drawing.
Command and grasp of proportions and their relationships for abstraction of the recorded volume and space.
Command and grasp of the shadow's significance for expressing the recorded volume and space.
Command and grasp of linear perspective for expressing the recorded volume and space.

Prerequisites

No special knowledge is reaquired for mastering the subject.
Beneficial is permanent interest in plastic arts, culture and cultural events in general.
Experiance in drawing gained at previous tutorials may speed up the command of the knowledge aimed at.
Important is the interest in the subject, capability of concentration,and a certain extent of talent for plastic art.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

After submission of a complex of works assigned in the individual weeks
Two weeks' absence is tolerated (without giving reasons).
Evaluated is the fulfilment of objectives assigned in the individual weeks.

Course curriculum

Theory drawings, theory faery, expressive possibilities faery in flat.
Possibilities faery at construction simple space incurvate.
Possibilities faery at construction simple space rectangular.
Possibilities faery at construction simple space rectangular
Construction space according to submitted articles. / granitic cubes /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / granitic round stone /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / granitic round stone and cubes /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / wooden cubes /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / group wooden cubes /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / ceramic cullet – aggramdizement /.
Theory perspective and her pedigree from given to ground plan.
Perspective drawing according to given to ground plan. Influence changes stand on resulting perspective picture.
Construction abstract space drawing according to personal notions.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Command of drawing as means of building up abstract volumes and spaces both seen and saught for.
Command and grasp of line as basic means of drawing.
Command and grasp of proportions and their relationships for abstraction of the recorded volume and space.
Command and grasp of the shadow's significance for expressing the recorded volume and space.
Command and grasp of linear perspective for expressing the recorded volume and space.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Teaching is regarded as monitored due to the obligatory submission of drawings assigned in the individual weeks.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

odborné architektonické časopisy (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Bachelor's

    branch ARCH , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory