1/13 - Introduction
General introduction of course outline, including grading policies, classroom and attendance requirements.
Reading Assignment: Chapter 1: Introduction (pp26-32) & Chapter 2 : Form
Homework: Students will be asked to locate and identify an intriguing example of design in contemporary two-dimensional media and write a brief critical summation of their choice.

1/15 - After reviewing and discussing the introductory assignment, students will explore the realm of compositional possibilities by exploring a single observed subject through the use of thumbnail sketches.
Three final compositions will be created from the sketches.
Reading Assignment: Chapter 3: Line

Handout: Questions to Consider for Critique
Samples