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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Develop and refine observational drawing technique
  2. Explore media and tools for observational drawings
  3. Produce finished observational drawings

Range Statement

This section specifies different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Specific techniques and considerations must include:

accurate perception of shape

approaches to line and edges

approaches to perspective

coordination of hand and eye

depiction of light and shade

representation of space.



Knowledge Evidence

To complete the unit requirements safely and effectively, the individual must:

explain the role of observational drawing in different types of professional practice

identify and explain techniques used in observational drawing

explain the work health and safety considerations for drawing.

identify and explain how tools, media and techniques can be used to achieve particular effects in observational drawings

summarise aspects of historical and contemporary observational drawing relevant to own practice.