Entrance requirements
- make five drawings (A4) based on a thema of choice.
Students are free in their choice of material and subjects.
Description
Students examine the possibilities of images. The greatest part of the attention will go towards how an image (the painting or drawing) is formed and how an idea takes shape (image-development). By way of making several exercises students study how subject, colour, composition, structure and handwriting are employed to express and idea or theme.
Course objectives
Classes are primarily intended to learn and understand about visual language; technical skills will be taught for those who have need of it. Lessons will focus on image development and the intensiffying of the the perception. The course consists of several modules, in which a specific theme or vision will be studied. Objectives are learning to consciously apply visual elements and the development of an own visual language.
Schedule
Entrance exams: Wednesday 10 September 2014, from 13.30 hrs.
Lessons: Mondays from 19.00 till 21.30 hrs.
Period: 15 September 2014 till 19 January 2015. No lessons in holiday periods (20 October 2014 thru 24 October 2014 and 22 December 2014 thru 2 January 2015)
Location: KABK, Prinsessegracht 4, Den Haag.
Room: T.B.A.
Mode of instruction
Practical lessons with individual guidance and group meetings.
Mode of assesment
Individual assesment of work at the end of the course
Literature
All applicable materials for painting and drawing, as well as tools, magazines, books and audiovisual means.
Information
Registration
NB: This course is NOT available in Usis. To register, visit
www.kabk.nl
Remarks.
This course is part of Practicum Artium. These courses are exclusively intented for students of Leiden University.
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Elective courses music and fine arts