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Drawing of a live modelLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: VV00FP11

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course:
You can describe a living model in such a way that proportions, position and wholeness begin to work in both sketches and more detailed drawings.
You can describe a person's movement by drawing.
You know the concepts of drawing from life.
You will learn to use more typical techniques and tools in drawing and painting.
You have found your own visual sensitivity and personal style of expression.

Content

How do you measure human proportions?
How do you make the posture and the whole drawing to work?
How is the movement reflected in the drawing?
How do you use different terms when talking about drawings and paintings?
What are the most common drawing and painting tools and materials?
How do you get more sensitivity and content into your own drawings and paintings?
Take classes with: pencil HB-B, charcoal, chamois, charcoal eraser, fixative, soft or oil pastels, liquid ink, Chinese brush, watercolor brushes, gouache colors, watercolor cup, white plate.

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Department of Culture

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 22

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Graphic Design
Teachers
  • Nina Palmros
Teacher in charge

Nina Palmros

Groups
  • VV2024-2025
    Optional studies 2024-2025

Objective

After completing the course:
You can describe a living model in such a way that proportions, position and wholeness begin to work in both sketches and more detailed drawings.
You can describe a person's movement by drawing.
You know the concepts of drawing from life.
You will learn to use more typical techniques and tools in drawing and painting.
You have found your own visual sensitivity and personal style of expression.

Content

How do you measure human proportions?
How do you make the posture and the whole drawing to work?
How is the movement reflected in the drawing?
How do you use different terms when talking about drawings and paintings?
What are the most common drawing and painting tools and materials?
How do you get more sensitivity and content into your own drawings and paintings?
Take classes with: pencil HB-B, charcoal, chamois, charcoal eraser, fixative, soft or oil pastels, liquid ink, Chinese brush, watercolor brushes, gouache colors, watercolor cup, white plate.

Opiskelumateriaali

Material distributed by the teacher

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
Teaching which is in accordance with the working order and control.

Teaching is carried out entirely as contact teaching on the Kouvola campus according to the schedule. Remote participation is not possible. In principle, contact teaching is not recorded, and it is not replaced by distance lectures when contact teaching is given according to the curriculum. Part of the teaching takes place in a laboratory/simulation environment. Presence in simulation exercises/oral exercises/working life visits is necessary to complete the course.

Independent track:
Demonstration/recognition of prior learning.

Blended track:
Credit transfer or partial credit transfer.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Not this time

Opiskelijan työmäärä

5 cr

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

Is able to
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field


80% attendance, assignments given by the teacher