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ARTSTUDI 139

Portraiture and Facial Anatomy for Artists (SURG 241)

UNITS:4
GRADING:Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WAY-CE

Focus is on the art of portraiture and underlying structures of the face, fundamental anatomical elements such as the skull and muscles of facial expressions, and the intersections between human anatomy and art. Studio sessions incorporate plastic models, dry bones, cadaveric specimens, and live models. Encourages use of proper anatomical terminology for describing structures and their relationships.

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1 Term
Laboratory 1Open
ID: 7267
0 / 16 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Toomer, Lauren, Srivastava, Sakti
4units

ARTSTUDI 139: Portraiture and Facial Anatomy for Artists (SURG 241)

4 units · Medical Option (Med-Ltr-CR/NC) · GER: WAY-CE

Focus is on the art of portraiture and underlying structures of the face, fundamental anatomical elements such as the skull and muscles of facial expressions, and the intersections between human anatomy and art. Studio sessions incorporate plastic models, dry bones, cadaveric specimens, and live models. Encourages use of proper anatomical terminology for describing structures and their relationships.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Laboratory — Tuesday Thursday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Toomer, Lauren, Srivastava, Sakti (Undergrad)

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