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1 Line and Mark-Making 0 / 7 Watch lesson

1.1 Line Quality 1.2 Contour Drawing 1.3 Gesture Drawing 1.4 Hatching and Cross-Hatching 1.5 Stippling, Scribbling, and Alternative Marks 1.6 Texture and Surface 1.7 Expressive Mark-Making

2 Value, Light, and Form 0 / 6 Watch lesson

2.1 The Value Scale 2.2 Light Logic: How Light Describes Form 2.3 Rendering Form 2.4 Chiaroscuro and High-Contrast Drawing 2.5 Tonal Composition and Notan 2.6 Toned Grounds and Subtractive Drawing

3 Space, Depth, and Proportion 0 / 7 Watch lesson

3.1 Measuring and Sighting 3.2 One-Point Perspective 3.3 Two-Point and Three-Point Perspective 3.4 Foreshortening 3.5 Atmospheric Perspective 3.6 Composition and the Picture Plane 3.7 Drawing the Figure and Portrait

4 Drawing Media and Processes 0 / 7 Watch lesson

4.1 Graphite 4.2 Charcoal and Conté 4.3 Ink: Pen, Brush, and Wash 4.4 Colored Pencil and Pastel 4.5 Paint and Printmaking as Drawing 4.6 Mixed Media and Experimental Surfaces 4.7 Sketchbooks and Daily Practice

5 Investigate: Inquiry and the Artistic Process 0 / 6 Watch lesson

5.1 Inquiry and Asking Questions 5.2 Sources of Ideas and Experiences 5.3 Materials, Processes, and Ideas 5.4 Drawing in Context 5.5 Evaluating Drawings 5.6 Documentation and the Process Journal

6 Make: Practice, Experimentation, and Revision 0 / 6 Watch lesson

6.1 The Sustained Investigation 6.2 Practice, Experimentation, and Revision 6.3 Synthesis of Materials, Processes, and Ideas 6.4 Demonstrating Drawing Skills 6.5 Composition and Craft in Making 6.6 Developing Ideas Over Time

7 Present: Communication and the AP Drawing Portfolio 0 / 7 Watch lesson

7.1 The AP Drawing Portfolio 7.2 Sustained Investigation: Images and Written Evidence 7.3 Selected Works: Demonstrating Skills 7.4 Writing About Your Work 7.5 Presentation and Image Quality 7.6 Understanding the Scoring Guidelines 7.7 Academic Integrity and Citing Sources