BBFP651

Drawing-IV

L-T-P0-1-4 Credits3 Session2026-27 TypeLab / Practical
Appears in 1 semester

BFA Painting · Sem 6 (Lab)

Syllabus

5 units · 40 lecture hours
Unit1

Unit 1: Rapid Sketching

8 hrs
  • Rapid sketches
  • Creating a sense of proportion
  • Learning to draw intuitively
Unit2

Unit 2: Line Drawing from Human Anatomy — Body Parts

8 hrs
  • Study from a life model
  • Drawing body parts with rapid speed
  • Inter-proportion of human body parts
  • Volume and structure of human body parts
Unit3

Unit 3: Life Study — Pencil and Shades (Body Parts)

8 hrs
  • Detailed life drawing from a live model
  • Developing a sense of proportion
  • Drawing the anatomical structure of different body parts in detail
  • Study with pencil and shade emphasising volume
  • Medium: pencil, pen & ink, conte, white chalk, glass-marking pencil, charcoal
Unit4

Unit 4: Life Study — Body Parts in Colour and Shades

8 hrs
  • Life model
  • Drawing human body parts with rapid speed
  • Proportion of the human body parts
  • Volume and structure of human body parts
  • Medium: oil pastels, colour pencils, soft crayons
Unit5

Unit 5: Portrait Study

8 hrs
  • Study from a life model
  • Drawing a character sketch with rapid speed
  • Feature study of the human head
  • Expression study of the human head
  • Focal points of portrait drawing with ideal proportion, volume and structure
  • Medium: pencil, pen & ink, conte, white chalk, glass-marking pencil, charcoal

Practical Work

  1. Suggested ASSIGNMENTS
  2. Assignment: Prepare a portfolio of ten body-part and portrait studies using at least three different drawing media.
Course Objectives4 points
  • Drawing is a core medium of artistic expression.
  • This module develops finer points of drawing through detailed study of body parts.
  • It builds spontaneous drawing skills, proportion and volume through rapid sketching.
  • It extends portrait study begun in Drawing-III with greater depth.
Course Outcomes (COs)4 outcomes

After completion of the course student will be able to:

  1. •Draw rapid, intuitive sketches developing a strong sense of proportion.
  2. •Draw human body parts (hands, feet, limbs) with correct inter-proportion.
  3. •Apply pencil, ink and colour media to render body parts with tonal accuracy.
  4. •Create expressive portrait drawings with attention to feature and expression.
Text Books & References5 books

TEXTBOOKS

  1. Andrew Loomis, Drawing the Head and Hands, Titan Books.
  2. Burne Hogarth, Dynamic Anatomy, Watson-Guptill.

Reference Books

  1. Betty Edwards, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, TarcherPerigee.

Online Resources

  1. https://www.proko.com
  2. https://www.artstation.com

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Official AKTU syllabus

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