Fundamental Courses
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- Fundamental Courses
Art History
- Students studying Art History at Lotus will develop a strong awareness about the nature of fine art and design, the changes that have taken place and why they have done so. Students will cover major movements from pre-history, right up to the modern day. They will be required to be active and inquisitive in their learning and take a full…
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- Fundamental Courses
Colours Theory (I, II)
- Understanding of Colors Colours’ Composition Many theories surround colour a how it is used in art and design and students on this course will cover its many creative, technical, philosophical and scientific aspects. Understanding Colour will give students a great advantage when studying or working in art and design with the ability to understand and apply elements such as hue,…
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- Fundamental Courses
Keys to Drawing (I, II)
- Principal of Drawing Compostion in Drawing This course is aimed primarily at students who wish to learn the fundamental principles of drawing, offering an introduction to drawing techniques, measuring, shapes, forms. The skills learned here will allow students to progress effectively towards the higher level art and design courses we offer. This course is ideally coupled with our program on…
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- Fundamental Courses
Light and Shadow (I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
- Basic (I,II) Basic (III, IV) Intermediate (V,VI) Advanced This course focuses on the effects of light and shadow on various forms and requires students to create observational recordings of the effects, quality, design and purpose of understanding light and shadow. Students will also discover the historical context of light and shadow in classic and modern paintings, from the application of…
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- Fundamental Courses
Perspective (I, II, III, IV,V,VI)
- Basic (I,II) Basic (III, IV) Intermediate Advanced (V, VI) This course will help students to explore and understand the relationships between mathematics and art. The course will help students investigate proportions and numeric sequences making clear where the worlds of mathematics and art intersect while also giving a sense of context by outlining the historical origins and current uses of…
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- Fundamental Courses
Visual Literacy (I, II)
- Literacy Composition This course involves students in developing their practical and theoretical abilities in interpreting and producing images and motifs imbued with messages and meaning. Visual elements such as composition, line, shape, form, tone, colour and the various interpretations of all of these will be examined, discussed and reproduced to ensure understanding, competence and personality show in all students’ work. Students…
