A drawing in system of artistic-pedagogical training of students

This article highlighted the problem of drawing education of pedagogical institution students. It addresses different types of educational and creative drawing, classroom and extracurricular forms of artistic activity. It provides an overview of traditional and innovative drawing classes, including academic life drawing classes, illustrative work execution, artistic activity under conditions of a natural environment. It provides a description of plein-air as a source of real artistic images and effective educational tool of future teacher's drawing. This article content can be useful for experts in the field of a higher artistic-pedagogical education of students, teaching methods of visual arts and for teachers of other aesthetic cycle disciplines.