Pencil to Paper: Introduction to Drawing: 25th September 2024
Is this the right course for me?
Course Highlights
'Drawing takes time. A line has time in it' (David Hockney)
★ SEPTEMBER 2024!
Dates: Wednesday for x4 weeks
Beginners and Improvers
Would you like to learn to draw or improve your existing skills?
Build in confident drawing technique, with a skill that is transferable to the other mediums you would like to explore.
You will be given lots of drawing inspiration, and dedicated time to develop your skill level and knowledge - practice in a social atmosphere, with guided tuition.
Participants will delve in and experiment with a variety of drawing materials, covering the subjects of botanicals, nature, illustration & still life with advice on tools and materials. Time to practice in an non-judgemental and friendly environment.
Highlights:
★ Exploratory drawing tips and techniques
★ The fundamentals of light and value
★ Tools and mediums
★ Inspired mark making from observation
★ Developing your research
★ Ways to mix media + advice on relevant art supplies
★ Working with spontaneity
★ Warming up the hand-eye connection
★ Remember, great drawing experiences are not always about the outcome, but often about the things you learn when you experiment.
Exercises will introduce you to new ways of mark making and materials that perhaps you have never drawn with before, from a huge range of materials including, inks, watercolours, graphite, pastels and printmaking. 10% off art materials in the shop for the duration of the course.
Light refreshments & drinks served during the evening
Deposit Option available on this workshop, balance to be paid on the day or arrange with the organisers.
Instruction by Hannah Black Wijana BA (Hons) Fine Art