54-811 Drawing for Theatrical Designers

9 units, Carnegie Mellon University

This semester-long basic drawing course focuses on developing hand-eye coordination through discreet studio exercises that allow the theatre student multiple entry points into drawing. Developed for theatrical design students, accurate drawing of proportion while viewing first hand subjects and research images is stressed. Marker and pencil use only. Rigorous practice required. PRE-REQUISITE: Design/PTM major. All others: Portfolio Review and special permission of teacher required. FOR: First semester Graduate Design and Production Students, First semester Junior Costume Majors, other Design/PTM students by consent of instructor.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Fall 2026, Fall 2025

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