Course code MākZ3015
Credit points 3.75
Major Drawing II
Total Hours in Course100
Number of hours for lectures2
Number of hours for laboratory classes38
Date of course confirmation21.05.2013
Responsible UnitInstitute of Mechanics and Design
Course developers
lect.
Ivanda Spulle-Meiere
Mg. art.
lect.
Inta Paulsone
Mg. paed.
Course abstract
Study course deepens of studies familiarises with the rules of perspective, its application in fine arts, drawing of simple and more complex object and different techniques. It develops imagination creative thinking in space. The man’s visual aspect, natures in large dimension ( landcape) and in miniature have been studied.
Learning outcomes and their assessment
• Knowledge: After completing the course a student knows the theory of creating drawing composition, construction, perspective and volume, understands their interconnections and application, is able to draw settings that consist of several objects, plaster details and plaster-cast head.
• Skills: Student is able to construct and draw fairly complicated special settings in different perspectives with different surface textures, using various drawing techniques and their synthesis to depict objects and nature elements, building fragments and objects of environment.
• Competence: Students are able to creatively use their knowledge, skills and methodological abilities in professional development to prepare plans of visual art lessons and modeling teaching assignments of different complexity and creating methodic materials for lessons, to analyze and assess students’ study results, to organize teaching activities in order to reach teaching goals in the subject of visual arts.
Compulsory reading
1. Smits R. Mākslinieka rokasgrāmata. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 2007. 384 lpp.
2. Votsona L. Meistardarbnīca. Zīmēšana. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 2007. 128 lpp.
3. Arcas S., Arcas J.F., Gonzales I. Mastering Perspective for Beginners. [Potsdam]: Kōnemann /Tandem Verlag, 2005. 175 p
4. Barrington B. The Fundamentals of Drawing still life. Arcturus London, 2004. 208 p.
Further reading
1. Glinisa Barnsa M. Akvarelis. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC. 2007. 128 lpp.
2. Felder E., Emmett E. The Complete book of Drawing techniques. Kandour London, 2005. 128 p.
3. Simblet S. The Drawing book. London: A Dorling Kindersley Book, 2004. 264 p.
Periodicals and other sources
1. Studija. Rīga: Neputns, ISSN 1691 - 3094.
2. Deko. Rīga: Santa, ISSN 1407 - 7027.