ARTS 12A - Figure Drawing I

    Recent Professors
    Dennis Ahearn, Georgesse Gomez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20–24 students
    Difficulty
    5.6Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course offers an introduction to drawing the human figure from observation, using a wide variety of drawing media and techniques. Topics include an introduction to human anatomy and the historical and contemporary roles of figure drawing in the visual arts. Students in this course learn both descriptive and interpretive approaches to drawing the figure. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online. [C-ID ARTS 200]
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:00pm–4:05pm, Mon Wed, Tue Thu 9:30am–12:35pm