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THTR 302

Drawing and Rendering Techniques for Performance

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

The ability to communicate effectively through visual images is an essential skill for technical theater artists. This course will start with the fundamentals of drawing and build to include a variety of rendering techniques. Through exercises and projects students will learn to how to create a visual short hand to effectively communicate ideas, moods and technical specifications.

Requirements

Prerequisites

THTR 197THTR 235
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): THTR 197 or THTR 235.

Units

Lecture2
Laboratory Studio1

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Terms

spring

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate the ability to accurately render what the student sees through a series of techniques of increasing complexity.
  • demonstrate discipline, visual sensitivity, patience, eye-hand coordination, work ethic, and a solid vocabulary to build future course work.
  • communicate dimensionality perspective and emphasis in a rendering using light and shadow.