Basic Drawing
Adult Summer Class | Registration opens Monday, May 5, 2025 8:00 AM EDT
Come learn how to observe and draw objects from life, in a realistic style. In this workshop your instructor will provide exercises which will offer you a step-by-step approach to learn observational drawing. Working in pencil and charcoal, you will learn skills to help you create a successful basic drawing.
What you will learn:
1. To make accurate contour line drawings of objects
2. To identify forms and shapes
3. To understand the importance of object relationships
4. A special technique to establish scale and other relationships between objects
• Drawing paper pad 14 x 17 inches
• Newsprint pad 18 x 24 inches
• Kneaded eraser
• Mars plastic eraser
• Pencil sharpener
• Graphite pencils, 1 each 2B, 4B and 6B
• Charcoal pencils, 1 each medium and soft
• Compressed charcoal, soft (2 to 4 sticks)
• Vine charcoal, soft (small pack of sticks)
• Ruler
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