COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
POV3441 | Creative Sketching | Spring | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. NAZLI EDA NOYAN CELAYİR |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. NAZLI EDA NOYAN CELAYİR |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | POV 2525 Concept Dev. And Visualization POV 3341 Visual Storytelling POV 3211 Multimedia Applications POV 4111Graduation Project I POV 4112 Graduation Project II |
Course Objectives: | Sketching is the first step of visualizing an idea. In this class students work with different tools and methods of creating visual ideas with a focus on drawing and illustration. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1. Perceive the fundamentals of drawing. 2. Cultivate skills for working with the line, the form, the light, the texture. 3. Develop an understanding of the difference between looking and seeing, 4. Investigate different styles of drawing and experiment with them. 5. Express ideas through sketching. |
SUBJECT DETAILS Introduction, Overview of the syllabus Review of the course content and expectations from the students The Perception of Edges Pre-instruction self-portrait Pre-instruction drawing of your hand Pre-instruction of the corner of the room The Perception of Edges II warm-up and free drawing with several styles upside down drawing The Perception of Edges III pure contour drawing sketching with the use of a picture plane setting a ground drawing from picture plane to paper sketching various objects The Perception of Spaces sketching with the use of negative space various negative-space exercise sketches The Perception of Relationships sighting an open doorway the knee-foot drawing The Perception of Relationships III The Perception of Relationships II still-life with elipses figure-drawing exercies profile portrait exercises Sketching away The Perception of Lights and Shadows drawing an object lighted from various angles The Perception of Lights and Shadows II Full-face portrait in light and shadow The Perception of the Gestalt using ink and brush hatching and cross-hatching Sketching away The Perception of the Gestalt II urban landscape drawing The Perception of the Gestalt III An imaginative drawing 10x10 drawings |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction, Overview of the syllabus Review of the course content and expectations from the students | |
2) | The Perception of Edges Pre-instruction self-portrait Pre-instruction drawing of your hand Pre-instruction of the corner of the room | |
3) | The Perception of Edges II warm-up and free drawing with several styles upside down drawing | |
4) | The Perception of Edges III pure contour drawing sketching with the use of a picture plane setting a ground drawing from picture plane to paper sketching various objects | |
5) | The Perception of Spaces sketching with the use of negative space various negative-space exercise sketches | |
6) | The Perception of Spaces sketching with the use of negative space various negative-space exercise sketches The Perception of Relationships sighting an open doorway the knee-foot drawing | |
7) | The Perception of Relationships III The Perception of Relationships II still-life with elipses figure-drawing exercies profile portrait exercises | |
8) | midterm | |
9) | The Perception of Lights and Shadows drawing an object lighted from various angles | |
10) | The Perception of Lights and Shadows II Full-face portrait in light and shadow | |
11) | The Perception of the Gestalt using ink and brush hatching and cross-hatching | |
12) | Sketching away | |
13) | The Perception of the Gestalt II urban landscape drawing | |
14) | The Perception of the Gestalt III An imaginative drawing 10x10 drawings | |
15) | Sketching away |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, Tarcher Putnam, 2002 Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters, Robert Beverly Hale,1989 150 Masterpieces of Drawing, Anthony Toney, Dover Fine Art, History of Art, 1963 Playing with Sketches: 50 Creative Exercises for Designers and Artists, Whitney Sherman, 2013 How art made the world, DVD, BBC, 2006 Additional handouts will be on OIS system. |
References: | Art History: www.all-art.org www.artcyclopedia.com www.artlex.com www.rleggat.com/photohistory www.zeroland.co.nz/art_theory.html Museums: www.bauhaus.de www.tate.org.uk |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 10 | % 0 |
Project | 10 | % 80 |
Midterms | 1 | % 10 |
Final | 1 | % 10 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 10 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 90 | |
Total | % 100 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Create design oriented application for the visual communication design field. | |
2) | Resolve visual communication problems via concept based designs and an integrated perspective in the visual communication design field. | |
3) | Qualify in design directing through analysis and design processes. | |
4) | Display creative thinking, approach and production process skills. | |
5) | Integrate basic fields of visual communication; print, time-based and interactive media, through mastering each one of these fields individually. | |
6) | Identify complementary design solutions in the visual field in order to solve communication problems. | |
7) | Perform necessary operational skills in order to finalize products in the visual communication design field. | |
8) | Evaluate recent design trends and the evolving aesthetic perspectives. | |
9) | Use recent design softwares that coincide with the developing information technologies and communication channels. | |
10) | Interpret theoretical, historical and intellectual roots of the visual communication design field. | |
11) | Perform necessary time management in order to complete a visual communication design project. | |
12) | Demonstrate leadership qualities in a design team as well as individual skills during the progress of a visual communication design project. | |
13) | Display compositional solutions and aesthetic skills to fulfill design needs in a visual communication design work. | |
14) | Develop academical, intellectual and critical point of view for global, local and individual visual communication design works. | 3 |