Students who are serious about developing a strong art portfolio are required to complete prerequisite art classes before being accepted into the AP Art Program, which prepares them for college-level portfolio work. One of the most essential practices in this process is figure drawing. Through consistent practice, students learn to understand and apply the fundamentals of line, shape, and form by drawing from real life. This practice not only strengthens technical skills but also encourages personal expression. Over time, figure drawing becomes a foundational element in students’ artistic development and serves as an important area of investigation, contributing to the depth and breadth of their overall portfolio.
March 24, 28
April 21, 25
May 19, 23
Tuesday 5:30pm-7:00pm Figure drawing Session Once A Month
Saturday 11:45am-1:15pm Ongoing Class Time
Figure Drawing Portfolio 215.00 Month-to-Month. 25.00 Per Model Session.
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4 lessons a month – 3 lessons in drawing and painting assignments, 1 lesson a month drawing from a live figure. This class provides a foundational exploration of illustration through the effective use of various traditional media. Students will develop skills in contour line, value, form, and texture, with an emphasis on an expressive practice. Core assignments include tonal figure drawing, still life studies, and image-based exercises designed to strengthen visual storytelling and imagination.
