Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size25–30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteART V12A Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area C1DescriptionThis course provides introductory instruction in drawing the human figure from observation, using live models and a wide variety of drawing media and techniques. Topics include an introduction to human anatomy, historical and contemporary roles of figure drawing in the visual arts, and theory and practice in the uses of linear and tonal form. Students will complete exercises in structure, proportion, foreshortening, and composition and will learn both descriptive and interpretive approaches to drawing the figure.Usually HeldTue Thu 8:00am–10:50am, Tue Thu 6:00pm–8:50pm