JADE 2222: Drawing 2
Effective date
September 2022
Department
Jewellery Art & Design
School
Trades, Technology and Design
Description
This course is a continuation of Drawing 1. It covers advanced techniques and provides more practice opportunities to help students towards drawing at a professional level. An introduction to rapid visualization will be included using a variety of mediums to render common materials in jewellery design.
Year of study
2nd Year Post-secondary
Prerequisites
JADE 1121, JADE 1127.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Draw and render jewellery objects using complex geometry
- Illustrate a design with explanatory drawings (basic exploded-views, part list etc.)
- Produce a technical drawings including dimensions for the maker
- Draw complex forms and shapes using a variety of media
- Apply shading to describe complex 3D forms
- Use a variety of media to create realistic renderings of common jewellery material, textures and finishes
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 37.5
Total Hours: 37.5
Instructional Strategies
Demonstrations, hands-on projects and assignments
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Assignments
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75
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6-8 assignments worth 10-15% each
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Project
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25
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One final project worth 25%
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Course topics
- Drawing objects with complex geometry
- Renderings to describe the shape, form, texture and material: matte, polishes, hammered, and other textures; silver, gold; gemstones
- Hand-eye coordination (muscle/motor skills)
- Spatial sense
- Perspective
- The effects of light on 3D objects
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.