Course detail
Drawing of Head
FSI-YKHAcad. year: 2023/2024
The subject focuses on study drawing of head by plastic bust and live model. It builds on study of anatomy and perception of structure, connections, proportions and details of head. The subject leads to development of drawing expression.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
According to the article No. 13 of Study and Examination Rules of Brno University of Technology ECTS evaluation degree scale is used. If some of the projects are awarded less than 50 pts., final evaluation of the course is "failed". The course is evaluated with the following grades: ECTS EVALUATION DEGREES / PTS. RATING / NUMERIC RATING: A / 100 - 90 / 1 / Excellent; B /89 - 80 / 1,5 / Very good; C / 79 - 70 / 2 / Good; D / 69 - 60 / Satisfactory; E / 59 - 50 / Sufficient; F / 49 - 0 / 4 / Failed.
Compulsory attendance at seminars. Education runs according to the week schedule. The way of compensation of missed seminars is specified by the tutor.
Aims
Technical and routine drawing of head and gaining basic habits for building up volume when drawing a head and expression its character.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
TEISSIG, Karel. Techniky kresby. Vyd. 2. Praha: Aventinum, 1995. Umělcova dílna. ISBN 80-85277-49-2.
Recommended reading
PARRAMÓN, José M. Velká kniha o kresbě. Praha: Svojtka a Vašut, 1996. ISBN 80-7180-093-7.
BALLESTAR, Vicente B. a Jordi VIGUÉ. Skici: kompletní průvodce skicováním. Čestlice: Rebo, 2005. ISBN isbn80-7234-431-5.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme N-PDS-P Master's 1 year of study, winter semester, elective
Type of course unit
Studio work
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Drawing of the skull according to the model, volume, symmetry, proportions
Head drawing based on plaster bust, perspective, characteristic features
Drawing of the head according to the live model, profile, side view, three-quarter view, movement
Evaluation of semester, analysis of strengths and weaknesses of individual works