The Certificate in Drawing Fundamentals is a beginner-level program emphasizing drawing skills through a structured, project-based approach. By focusing on shapes, line work, shading, and color, students learn to draw accurately and expressively, gaining confidence to pursue further creative studies or careers in the arts.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this 6-month course, students will gain a better understanding of drawing and be able to create appealing, well-constructed and rendered drawings. Students will be able to:

• Identify different types of drawing materials

• Draw basic shapes, still life objects and caricatures

• Control lines and contour forms

• Apply light, shading and toning

• Create a professional portfolio and critique peer portfolios

• Understand human anatomy as an object for drawing

• Create a webcomic

• Explain and present their personal drawing style

Evaluations:

• Class-to-class practical assignments and presentations: 30%

• Final project presentation 25%

• Continuous Assessment Test 33%

• Attendance and participation 12%

• Illustrator

• Animator

• Concept Artist

• Art Educator

• Freelance Artist

• Graphic Designer