Upper-Division

Presents intermediate techniques in black and white and color illustration, including ink wash, pencil on film and scratchboard, plus ongoing practice with pen and ink. Emphasis on conceptual illustration—how to convey an idea, process, sequence of events, etc., through visual means. Preparation of artwork for display and development of a personal portfolio is also covered. Appropriate for students with a demonstrated interest in science illustration through previous course work in science and art, or through extracurricular activity in the field, or a strong desire to learn the skills of the field. Enrollment process differs for Summer Session.