Art as Applied to Medicine

COURSE description

Offered: Second Quarter, First Semester
Instructors: Timothy H. Phelps, Associate Professor-Lead Instructor
Ian Suk, Assistant Professor
Credits: 3 Credits: 1 Lecture hours and 6 Studio hours per week

Competency in pen and ink rendering developed by sequential exercises and projects.

COURSE objectives

Students should be able to acquire, through exercises and supervised projects, sufficient mental and manual skill over pen and ink rendering to produce illustrations demonstrating individual style, reproducible quality, and instructional impact.

resources

Department library. Numerous books on pen & ink technique.

Anatomical specimens.

COURSE assignments

1. Exercises.
2. Anatomy illustration translation from tone.
3. Anatomy illustration (from cadaver dissection).

COURSE evaluation

1:1 faculty-student interface

Interim class critiques

Individual critiques

Single project evaluation form

Final grade

schedule

Three half days per week.

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Department of Art as Applied to Medicine
Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine
1830 East Monument Street, Suite 7000
Baltimore, Maryland 21287
ph :: 410.955.3213 | fax :: 410.955.1085
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