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Incorporate sighting methods to drawing the figure in relationship to the ground plane
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing in which the figure/ground relationship is accurately portrayed
Criteria
you position yourself correctly
you select the appropriate method for the situation
you demonstrate correct use of sighting methods
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing includes application of the rules of proportion
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Create a proportional figure
Assessment Strategies
by completing a resolved proportional figure drawing
Criteria
the drawing accurately utilizes the rules of proportion
the drawing subject is clearly defined
the drawing includes construction lines indicating your comparison of internal and external relationships
the drawing includes construction lines indicate lines of gravity
the drawing includes an indication of the major axis of the body
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Assess the central movement of the body
Assessment Strategies
by executing a variety of gesture drawing approaches
Criteria
each drawing includes indications of the body's major axis
each drawing includes a different gesture drawing style
each drawing demonstrates a fluidity of movement
each drawing includes a generalized figure of basic forms, excluding detail
each drawing includes an emphasis on the movement and direction of the figure's pose
each drawing includes major axis of the body
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Depict the pose using negative and positive space
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing that focuses on negative space
Criteria
the drawing fills the picture plane
the drawing includes minimal internal detailing of the figure
the drawing fills the negative space surrounding the figure
the drawing includes an emphasis on the contour bordering the division of negative and positive space
the drawing includes clearly contrasting negative and positive space
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing includes major axis of the body
the drawing subject is clean, clearly defined
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Utilize simple geometric shapes to capture the figure
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing using only volumetric shapes to depict the figure
Criteria
the drawing includes major axis of the body used to as a guide in drawing forms
the drawing progresses from large generalized shapes to smaller detailed shapes
the drawing includes the placement of the limbs depending on the position of the torso
the drawing includes a developed volumetric figure that is in proportion
the drawing includes a developed volumetric figure that is clearly defined
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Differentiate value and mass by contrasting the quality of line
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing with sustained and broken line quality
Criteria
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing includes major axis of the body
the drawing is composed of various qualities of line that create a range of contour values
the drawing includes a connection between quality of light and quality of line
the drawing includes integration between the distribution of mass and the tonality of line
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing is an appropriate scale to the picture plane
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Devise hatching and contouring techniques to depict shadow shapes and highlights as three-dimensional forms
Assessment Strategies
by completing various hatching and cross-contour drawings
Criteria
each drawing includes new hatching and contouring techniques
each drawing includes a differentiation of light and shadow using hatching and contouring techniques
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing includes major axis of the body
the drawing is composed of various qualities of line that create a range of contour values
the drawing includes a connection between quality of light and quality of line
the drawing includes integration between the distribution of mass and the tonality of line
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing is an appropriate scale to the picture plane
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
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Model the figure using value as building blocks
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing in which a 3-dimensional figure is created with shadow shapes
Criteria
the drawing is structured clearly
the drawing is structured proportionally
the drawing includes a range of values and tonality
the drawing includes a well-balanced rhythm of light and shadow
the drawing includes a progression from the larger general shapes into smaller detailed shapes
the drawing includes a progression from the inside out-starting with shadow and light shapes and ending with contour
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing is an appropriate scale to the picture plane
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing includes various qualities of line that create a range of contour values
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Contrast the intensity of values from varying types of light and shadow sources
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing that shows the affect of varying light sources and shadow types
Criteria
the drawing includes a range of at least five values
the drawing includes a distinction between middle tones, cast and form shadows
the drawing includes a distinction between highlights and spectral highlights
the drawing includes reflected light and shadow umbras
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing is proportional accurate
the drawing is well composed within the picture plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing includes various qualities of line that create a range of contour values
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Demonstrate the figure's range of color temperature, chroma, and value
Assessment Strategies
Complete a drawing that includes the figure's range of color, temperature, and chroma
Criteria
the drawing includes temperature color relationships
the drawing includes chroma color relationships
the drawing includes local color relationships
the drawing includes an appropriate restricted pallette
the drawing includes color options created by mixing, layering, or blending colors
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is well composed within the picture plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing includes various qualities of line that create a range of contour values
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
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Distinguish between the actual and perceived shape and relative placement of the facial features and cranium
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing that captures a resemblance of the model in your drawing
Criteria
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing includes a distinction between actual and perceived shapes and facial features
the drawing includes value and line variants to create volume and depth
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is well composed within the picture plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
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Portray the shape and mass of the figure underneath clothing
Assessment Strategies
by completing a drawing that portrays the shape and mass of the clothed figure
Criteria
the drawing includes the underlying forms shaping the drapery or clothing
the drawing includes a variety of textures to differentiate mass, light, and depth
the drawing includes a variety of values to differentiate mass, light, and depth
the drawing includes a variety of line qualities to differentiate mass, light, and depth
the drawing includes an accurate and consistent value scale
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is well composed within the picture plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
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Analyze the figure from a foreshortened perspective
Assessment Strategies
by completing a resolved drawing of the figure from a foreshortened perspective
Criteria
the drawing includes the overlapping forms seen from an extreme perspective
the drawing includes a noticeable field of depth (foreground, middleground, and background)
the drawing includes a progression from larger forms to smaller forms (general to specific)
the drawing is clearly defined
the drawing is proportionally accurate
the drawing is well composed within the picture plane
the drawing conveys the transitions of shadows and light accurately
the drawing shows the figure in correct relationship to the ground plane
the drawing includes various qualities of line that create a range of contour values