No Fear Drawing

 

No Fear Drawing (it’s easier than you think):
 
Prerequisite: None.
Audience:      Teens & Adults
Instructor:     Katie
 
Nothing in life is to be feared.  It is only to be understood. 
~Marie Curie
 
Participants will gain a better understanding of drawing by focusing on seeing. Learn some ‘tricks’ that will help to simplify and demystify drawing. Find out what all a pencil can do! We will draw from found objects, nature… and, yes, you will go home with a self-portrait. You are welcome to use the supply list below to gather your tools, or you can save your gas and purchase a class pack from Maxwells.
 
Schedule
Week 1: Loosen up! – The brain and drawing.
Week 2: Rollin’ with the contours – simple ways to sketch
Week 3: Accentuate the negative – Sometimes spacey is okay.
Week 4: The value of drawing – Lights and darks.
Week 5: Portrait Day! – It’s okay, you will survive.
 
Supplies Needed:
#2 pencil(s), Layout pencil, Pencil Sharpener, Sketchbook – 9 x 12, Erasers – Kneaded & Gum (OR see the fabulous folks at Maxwell’s to purchase a class pack).
                                                                                                           
Tuition: $65.00
Class Pack: $10.00
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