Drawing 2 / March 15th and 17th

Assignments and information about classes for the week of March 14th.

March 15th:  Live model Session, bring Charcoal, drawing pencils, and  drawing paper.  Now that we have completed the muscles of the leg we will concentrate on drawing the leg and blocking in the foot.

March 17th: Anatomy: Bones of the arm, additional muscles of the torso.

ADDITIONAL TRUNK MUSCLES
Serratus Anterior
Rhomboids
Levator Scapulae (neck)
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Major
Teres Minor

Drawing 2 / March 8th and 10th

DaVinci
DaVinci

Assignments and information about classes for the week of March 7th.

March 8th:  Live model Session, bring Charcoal, drawing pencils, and  drawing paper. Assignments that have not been completed will be accepted on Thursday for mid-term review. Please have available your image library for review as well. If you have any questions please contact me.

March 10th: Anatomy: Muscles of the hip and lower leg, review for midterm. 

Hip Muscles (Abductors)
Fascia Lata

Muscles of the lower leg:
POSTERIOR GROUP
9) Soleus
10) Gastrocnemius
2) Tibialis Posterior
5) Flexor Digitorum Longus

LATERAL GROUP
3) Peroneus Brevis
4) Peronius Longus

ANTERIOR GROUP
1) Peroneus Tertius
7) Extensor Digitorum Longus
6) Extensor Hallucis Longus
8) Tibialis Anterior

Anatomical Schedule

Day 1 (February 18)
Rib Cage, Spine and Pelvis (block in and detail)

 

Day 2 (February 23)
Muscles of the Trunk (functional rib cage to pelvis)
Multifidius
Erector Spinae
Rectus Abdominus
External oblique

 

Day 3 (February 25)
Bones of the Leg (complete)
Femur, Patella, Tibia, Fibula, Foot (block in only)
(Adductors?)

 

Day 4 (March 3)
Muscles of the Upper leg (part 1)
Adductors
Flexors (Hamstrings)

 

Day 5 (March 10)
Muscles of the Upper leg (part 2)
Extensors (Quadriceps)
Hip Muscles (Abductors)
Fascia Lata

 

Day 6 (March 10)

Muscles of the Lower leg Part 1
(POSTERIOR GROUP)
Soleus
Gastrocnemius
Tibialis Posterior
Flexor Digitorum Longus
(LATERAL GROUP)
Peroneus Brevis
Peronius Longus

 

Day 7 (March 10)
Muscles of the Lower leg Part 2
ANTERIOR GROUP
Peroneus Tertius
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Tibialis Anterior

 

Day 8 (March 17)
Bones of the Arm
Scapula, Humerus, Radius, Ulna, hand block in

 

Day 9 (April 7)
Muscles of the Trunk (functional ribcage to arm)
Scapula muscles
Serratus anterior
Rhomboids
Levetor Scapula

 

Day 10 (April 14)
Muscles of the Trunk (part 2)
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Teres Major

 

Day 11 (April 21)
Muscles of the Upper Arm
Brachialis
Coracobrachialis
Biceps Brachii
Triceps Brachii Lateral and Medial heads
Triceps Brachii long head
Deltoid

 

Day 12 (April 28)
MUSCLES OF THE NECK
Omohyoid
Sternohyoid
Semispinialis Capitis
Splenius Capitis
Scalenus Medius
Sternocleidomastoid
Throat

 

LAST TORSO LAYER
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Trapezius

Drawing 2 / February 23rd and 25th

Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius

Anatomical Terms of Position
Anterior   Posterior   (front – back)
Ventral     Dorsal       (front – back)
Inferior     Superior   (on bottom – on top)
Medial      Lateral      (toward middle – toward outside of body)
Proximal   Distal        (closer in – further out)
Interior     Exterior    (inside, toward center – outside toward surface)

Link to download muscle list:
Complete List of Muscles

February 23rd:  Anatomy: Complete the Rib Cage, Spine and Pelvis (detail)

Functional muscles (pelvis to rib cage) of the torso:
Multifidius
Erector Spinae
Rectus Abdominus
External oblique

February 25th: Bones of the Leg: Femur, Patella, Tibia, Fibula, (Foot: block in only)

Muscles of the Upper leg (part 1)
Adductors

 

Drawing 2 / February 16th and 18th

Skeleton Front View

 

Assignments and information about classes for the week of February 15th.

February 16th: Complete long term still life drawings and review materials for perspective assignment.

February 18th:  First day of anatomical study:

Rib Cage, Spine and Pelvis (block in and detail)
Bones of the Leg
Femur, Patella, Tibia, Fibula, Foot (block in only)

Images for front back and side view available in Library.

Anatomical Terms of Position
Anterior Posterior (front – back)
Ventral Dorsal (front – back)
Inferior Superior (on bottom – on top)
Medial Lateral (toward middle – toward outside of body)
Proximal Distal (closer in – further out)
Interior Exterior (inside, toward center – outside toward surface)

Drawing 2 / February 9th and 11th

Learning from the Masters   (link to download power point from last Thursdays presentation)

Assignments and information about classes for the week of February 8th.

February 9th: Work on long term still life drawings (session 4)

February 11th: Complete long term drawing (session 5). Introduction to perspective. Group crit for homework project assigned February 4th.

Assignment: Due Tuesday the 16th: Bring in several photos of one and two point perspective, tracing paper, ruler, pencils and drawing paper. We will discuss the project on the 11th.

Drawing 2 / February 2nd and 4th

Assignments and information about classes for the week of February 1st.

February 2nd: Long Term Drawing session 2

Assignment 2:  Read: How do you learn to be an artist?

February 4th: Long Term Drawing session 3 and short lecture on composition.

Assignment 3: Put together a group of art works 4 or 5 and sketch their plan on top of them. Use tracing paper if you find it useful. Stress the overall organizational directions of a drawing, the movement over the page following relationship directions. Pay attention to main diagonals and simple shape relationships. This assignment is due February 11th for group crit.

Drawing 2 / January 26th and 28th

Assignments and information about classes for the week of January 25th.

January 26th:  Introduction to Tone: We will begin a long term drawing with linear and tonal thumbnail studies.

assignment: Please read this Post on composition:

http://www.christinehartman.com/boucher-tutorial/

January 28th: We will begin work on a larger more developed tonal drawing (session 1). You will need your mid tone gray charcoal paper and soft willow charcoal, also charcoal pencils: White and Black (medium and soft).

 

Drawing 2 / January 19th and 21st

Assignments and information about classes for the week of January 18th.

January 19th:  Introduction and discussion of syllabus and materials. We will work from a still life and discuss general compositional guidelines. You will need  your drawing paper pad (see materials list in syllabus) eraser and pencils (HB, B).  We will do both linear and tonal thumbnails exploring compositional designs and their effects.

January 21st: We will work on larger more developed tonal sketches followed by a group crit of your class work from Tuesday and Thursday.

 Assignments: Make greyscale chart and shadow study of sphere for class on Tuesday January 26th.

Tonal 02 Tonal 01