Course detail

Art IV- Drawing

FA-VT4Acad. year: 2009/2010

Drawing and the effort to grasp its potential. Understanding of 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 a simple geometric space and of the volumes of bodies of which it consists. Perspective positioning of objects towards the viewer, and its correct mastering.
Analysis by drawing of an architectural space and of the geometric volume of bones. Proportional analysis and building of the human figure by drawing, in its successive steps - scull - whole skeleton - head - detail - whole figure. The drawing of a figure after a model, with view to its architectonics. Building of an architectural space after one's own idea, and analysis of its quality.

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

Deeper knowledge and command of drawing as means of building up abstract volumes and spaces, both seen and sought for.
Deeper mastering and understanding of line as basic means of drawing.
Deeper mastering and understanding of proportions, and significance of their mutual relations for abstraction of the recorded volume and space.
Deeper mastering and understanding of the shadow's function in expressing the recorded volume and space.
Deeper mastering and understanding of linear perspective as a means of 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 collection of works, according to assignments for individual weeks.
Two weeks absence is tolerated (without giving reasons).
Evaluated is the fulfilment of the program's objectives set for the individual weeks.

Course curriculum

Construction space according to submitted articles. / bone – simple (femoral) /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / bone – complicated (pelvic) /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / bone – complicated (vertebra) /.
Construction space according to submitted articles. / skull – animal /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / skull /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / frame /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / frame /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / head – plaster model /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / head – plaster model /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / figure – plaster model /.
Basic classification class drawings figures. / figure – plaster model /.
Construction abstract space drawing according to personal notions.
Construction abstract space drawing according to personal notions.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Deeper knowledge and command of drawing as means of building up abstract volumes and spaces, both seen and sought for.
Deeper mastering and understanding of line as basic means of drawing.
Deeper mastering and understanding of proportions, and significance of their mutual relations for abstraction of the recorded volume and space.
Deeper mastering and understanding of the shadow's function in expressing the recorded volume and space.
Deeper mastering and understanding of linear perspective as a means of 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 for 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 , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Art studio work

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. arch. Aleš Navrátil, Ph.D.