Use the sketchbook to generate new ideas and reflect on old ones

Get comfortable with your surroundings. Have reasons to go out into the city and explore different parts of it.

Not everything will have tangible results or be practical, but all assignments are designed to cause you to engage creativity, investigate your surroundings along with your visual experience and reflect.

Learn to look, interpret, reflect and respond to what other artists have made.

Investigate creative connections:ake meaning of what is seen.

Students will take away a better understanding of the history of art and its association with engineering design

They will learn to evaluate visual choices and perceive cultural connections related to those choices. Ultimately students will gain a broad view of creativity's application in a global environment and have a technical skill set that allows them to further participate in inter-cultural communication.

Explore a variety of drawing techniques and compositional possibilities.