Meditative Drawing

Adult Summer Online | This program is completed

All levels welcome, recommended for beginners.

6/22/2021-7/27/2021

6:30 PM-8:30 PM EDT on Tue

$195.00

$175.00

To assist you in preparing for this class, we have provided a link to the setup / test pages from the conference provider. If you have never used this conference service before please click on the link below so that your PC or device will be ready to participate in this class.

Meditative Drawing is a class where you will learn about meditative practices through drawing. We will study and discover how the ancient Asian cultures utilize drawing meditation practices, such as mandalas, and their variations such as the zen-tangles system to develop mindfulness. Moreover, you will learn about how to boost your creativity and the power and benefits of these practices for mind and body wellness.

What you will learn in this class:
-To improve your attention and ability to focus
-Cultivate your mindfulness
-Meditate while you are drawing
-How to create your own patterns and designs
-How to express yourself through your creations
-Improve your drawing skills

  • This is an online class hosted through Zoom. We recommend that you download the free Zoom application on your computer, phone, or tablet in advance of the first class.

  • You will receive a confirmation email containing a link to join the course via Zoom. The same link will be used each week.
  • • A Sketch Pad Size 9x12 or 11x14
  • • Drawing pencils HB, 2B, 4B, 8B
  • • Painters Masking Tape (Blue)
  • • kneaded eraser
  • • Staedtler eraser
  • • Q tips
  • • 2” brush or similar size
  • • Small plastic container for trash
  • • Ruler
  • • Mechanic pencil
  • • Prismacolor Colored Pencils (box of 24 pencils)
  • • 1 Charcoal Pencil Black
  • • 1 Charcoal Pencil White Tracing Paper Pad 9x12in. Strathmore
  • • Black Sharpie Ultra Fine Point
  • A Printer machine is required for this class (students will be asked to make photocopies of templates and preparatory drawing schemes sent every week by the instructor)