ART 130 - Drawing and Composition I

    Recent Professors
    Craig Coss, Carol Lefkowitz, Felicita Norris, Chris West
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSUCSU GE Area C1
    Description
    (No prerequisite.) Exercises in line, light and shadow, texture, proportion, and perspective rendering of objects in space; development of composition awareness by means of balance, focal point, area of emphasis, proportion, economy, etc. A variety of graphic materials (pencil, charcoal, pen and ink, washes, etc.) is used for both realistic and experimental drawing approaches. Lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and supervision of works in progress. A sketchbook and/or portfolio of work done in and out of class may be required. Required of all art majors. (CSU/UC) AA/AS COM GE Area 3, C-ID: ARTS 110 (formerly AA/AS Area C, CSU Area C-1)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:10am–1:30pm, Mon Wed 2:10pm–5:00pm, Tue Thu 2:10pm–5:00pm, Tue Thu 9:40am–12:30pm