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PERFORMING ARTS
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
POV3441 Creative Sketching Spring
Fall
2 2 3 5
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

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.

Learning Outcomes

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.

Course Content

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

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

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

Sources

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

Evaluation System

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

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) They acquire theoretical, historical and aesthetic knowledge specific to their field by using methods and techniques related to performing arts (acting, dance, music, etc.). 2
2) They have knowledge about art culture and aesthetics and they provide the unity of theory and practice in their field. 2
3) They are aware of national and international values in performing arts. 2
4) Abstract and concrete concepts of performing arts; can transform it into creative thinking, innovative and original works. 1
5) They have the sensitivity to run a business successfully in their field. 3
6) Develops the ability to perceive, think, design and implement multidimensional from local to universal. 3
7) They have knowledge about the disciplines that the performing arts field is related to and can evaluate the interaction of the sub-disciplines within their field. 2
8) They develop the ability to perceive, design, and apply multidimensionality by having knowledge about artistic criticism methods. 3
9) They can share original works related to their field with the society and evaluate their results and question their own work by using critical methods. 1
10) They follow English language resources related to their field and can communicate with foreign colleagues in their field. 1
11) By becoming aware of national and international values in the field of performing arts, they can transform abstract and concrete concepts into creative thinking, innovative and original works. 3
12) They can produce original works within the framework of an interdisciplinary understanding of art. 2
13) Within the framework of the Performing Arts Program and the units within it, they become individuals who are equipped to take part in the universal platform in their field. 3
14) Within the Performing Arts Program, according to the field of study; have competent technical knowledge in the field of acting and musical theater. 2
15) They use information and communication technologies together with computer software that is at least at the Advanced Level of the European Computer Use License as required by the field. 3