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IPLUSO 26027

Visual Narrative

Drawing
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    The discipline prepares students to develop research and practice in scientific drawing and illustration, combining technical skills, critical thinking, graphic identity and effective communication in artistic and scientific contexts.  
  • ProgramaProgramme
    1. Historical notions of Illustration as a tool for visual communication; 2. Brainstorming, thinking, development, and projection of ideas and concepts; 3. Planning and structuring of the project using a storyboard; 4. Composition, balance, and sequential narrative (visual clarity); 5. Practice of observational drawing (field drawing/graphic diary/sketchbook) and comparative, creative, and/or fantastical drawing in analog and/or digital form; 6. Production of a final sequential project within a context to be defined (portfolio).
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    Upon completing this Cycle of Studies, students should be capable of: a) Developing and applying research methodologies specific to the field of scientific drawing and illustration; b) Acquiring and applying technical skills and principles of design, in both digital and analog formats; c) Fostering expressiveness and graphic identity as key components in artistic communication, valuing originality; d) Cultivating critical thinking applied to visual narrative, adaptable to the artistic or scientific context of the specialization; e) Encouraging collaboration and interdisciplinarity in artistic projects, spanning platforms such as exhibitions and competitions; f) Communicating the results of artistic practice and research effectively, demonstrating competency in the area of Scientific Drawing and Illustration.
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    . Arbach, J. (2011). O discurso da ilustração. Revista A3, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, ed, 1. . Glebas, F. (2009). Directing the Story: Professional Storytelling and Storyboarding Tecnhiques for Live Action and Animation. Focal Press. . Gurney, J. (2009) Imaginative Realism: How to paint what doesn’t exist. Andrews McMeel Publishing. . Hodges, E.R.S. (2003) The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. . Mateu-Mestre, M. (2010) Framed Ink: Drawing and Composition for Visual Storytellers. Design Studio Press. . Mateu-Mestre, M. (2020) Framed Ink vol. 2: Frame, Format, Energy, and composition for Visual Storytellers. Design Studio Press. . Oliveira, D. J. L. D. (2019). A presença da ilustração na comunicação. ESAD.CR. . Salisbury, M., e Styles, M. (2012). Childrens Picture Books, The Art of Visual Storytelling. Laurence King Publishing. . 3DTOTAL (2023) Artist’s Master series: Composition & Narrative. 3DTotal.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
     The teaching and learning methodologies of this course unit were designed to align fully with the institution's pedagogical model and the specific objectives of the unit. Adopting a primarily experimental teaching approach, the emphasis is on providing individualized tutorial guidance, allowing instruction to be tailored to the needs and levels of specialization of each student in the artistic, technical, and scientific domains of scientific drawing and illustration.  This method complements the learning objectives of the course unit by encouraging students to apply research methodologies and technical skills in a practical manner. Individualized tutorial guidance enables targeted attention to each student’s specific aptitudes.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Optional
  • EstágioInternship
    Não