What is it about?

A synthesis of visual perception theory and visual communication theory is presented as the basis for a new teaching programme of drawing for art students.

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Why is it important?

The unique point is the application of semiotic theory to underpin teaching strategies.

Perspectives

Observational drawing enhances the nurturing of an intelligence of seeing, which can inform all aspects of artistic production.

Professor Emeritus Howard Riley
University of Wales Trinity Saint David

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This page is a summary of: Mapping the Domain of Drawing, International Journal of Art & Design Education, October 2002, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/1468-5949.00323.
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