Students will learn the basics of drawing through a variety of techniques including; sketching, contour lines, shading, mark-making, grids, perspective, and observation from real life.  Self portraits will be rendered in a variety of ways.  Students will engage in experiences that encompass art history, art appreciation, art criticism, aesthetics and production. Sketchbooks will provide a place to practice techniques as well as complete homework assignments. This class focuses on the hand and eye working as one...a great class to learn how to draw what you see.