Class Info
- Course Goals: To familiarize students with the field of illustration including its basic working methods, industry practices, basic history, and philosophies. Artistic techniques will be taught as well, however, this is a class focused on concept generation, and the creation of thoughtful illustrations, as opposed to a drawing or painting technical course.
Topic
WELCOME TO INTRO TO ILLUSTRATION
Class Introductions
Everyone introduces themselves!
Objectives
- Syllabus
- Materials
- Join Openlab
- Openlab site overview
- Course Structure
Activities
Professor’s presentation: Who am I?
and
Lecture: What is Illustration?
Break
Introduce Assignment 1: Spot Illustration
Activity: Group brainstorming and word web
Due Next Week
- Assignment 1, Part 1
- Reading Week 1 : Why You Should Keep a Sketchbook and How to Get Started
- Sketchbook Exercise Week 1 : Meet the Artist
- Purchase Art Supplies from the syllabus
(Bring your sketchbook and drawing supplies for next week)
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