Figure Drawing

The figure is a constant subject in art. Whether the goal is to record an event, educate the populace, eternalize a person, or tell a story, the human form has often been depicted to help make sense of our lives and our world.

Figure Drawing at Chemeketa follows traditional instruction been used to train artists for over 350 years. Students work from a model to develop a clear understanding of human anatomy and gesture. The environment is caring, encouraging, and respectful of diverse and individual personalities and learning styles. Examples of Master Drawings emphasize excellence and clear outcomes. The frequent evaluations and critiques provide personal and group feedback and guidance.

ART234 Figure Drawing 1

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ART235 Figure Drawing 2

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ART236 Figure Drawing 3

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