Drawing 1: Drawing as a Visual Language
AFVS 12
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Description
A studio course to build the skills of drawing incrementally and expand students’ visual vocabulary. Drawings will be made from life, photographs and invention. Emphasis will be placed on enhancing our observational sensibilities through life drawing and the figure, focusing on all aspects of technical development, particularly the importance of line. The aim of this course is to expand drawing skills with intention and purpose.
Course Notes
This class is for beginners or anyone furthering their skill level.
Class Notes
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School
Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Art, Film, and Visual Studies
Course Component
Studio
Subject
Art, Film, and Visual Studies
Grading Basis
FAS Letter Graded
Exam/Final Deadline
Dec. 16, 2026
General Education
N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data
N/A
Divisional Distribution
Arts and Humanities
Course Level
Primarily for Undergraduate Students
