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Unit 2: Advanced Drawing Concepts

Learning Outcomes

When you have completed this unit, you should be able to

  • explain more advanced concepts for volumes and lighting; and
  • use volumes and lights to create the illusion of depth.

Study Activity

Read Level 02 of the textbook:

  • Advanced Perspective and Volumes
  • Advanced Lighting and Values
  • Atmospheric Perspective
  • Landscape Drawing

Drawing Activity

  1. Practice all the drawings that are covered in the topics of the Study Activity for this unit. You are not required to upload these drawings for marking and feedback.
  2. Watch the following YouTube videos to assist you in your drawing practice:

Please share questions, comments, and helpful information in the COMP 232 Course Discussion Forum.

Updated January 19 2017 by FST Course Production