PROJECT 6 - PENCIL: Drawing six

Objectives:

• Students should demonstrate skills in using the pencil as a delineation media.
• Students should demonstrate knowledge in artistic composition.
• Students should demonstrate knowledge of pencil sketching instruments and techniques.

Task:

1. Using techniques learned in class, students are to draw any building on campus that encompasses stonework, vegetation, paving, entourage, etc.

References:

Lin: DRAWING AND DESIGNING WITH CONFIDENCE, pp. 23 - 30 and 45- 47.
Lin: ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING TECHNIQUES, pp. 8, 13 - 15, 22, 24, 25, 30, 31, 82, 83, 92 - 94, 100, 104 - 107, 113, 114, 140 - 144, and 146 - 148.
Oliver, Robert: THE SKETCH IN COLOR, chapters 1, 2, 3 and 9.

Materials needed:

1. Pencil
2. Eraser
3. Sketchbook
4. Workable fixative

Deadline:

Assigned: Thursday, Sept. 8
Due: Tuesday, Sept. 13, beginning of class

Approximate time to complete: 4 to 6 hours

For comments, contact Dennis L. Law (email): delaw@ksu.edu

revised 22 August 05