Drawing Courses at Blue Ridge Community College

Blue Ridge Community College offers a wide variety of art classes, helping students gain experience working with different mediums and in different styles.  Drawing I and Drawing II teach students how to experiment with various drawing mediums, such as ink, graphite, and conte. Figure Drawing expands on those principles and allows for experimentation with other mediums, such as clay, in depicting the human form.

Below is a list of Blue Ridge's drawing classes with their descriptions from the College's course catalog. 

• ART 131: Drawing I
  • This course introduces the language of drawing and the use of various drawing materials. Emphasis is placed on drawing techniques, media, and graphic principles. 
• ART 132: Drawing II
  • This course continues instruction in the language of drawing and the use of various materials. Emphasis is placed on experimentation in the use of drawing techniques, media, and graphic materials. 
• ART 135: Figure Drawing
  • This course introduces rendering the human figure with various drawing materials. Emphasis is placed on the use of the visual elements, anatomy, and proportion in the representation of the draped and undraped figure.