Do you like to draw?
Come smudge, shade, and draw with us. Create 2 and 3
dimensional drawings while learning how to draw most anything or
improve your current skills. We'll be using teacher provided still
life photos and your own unique ideas. You will explore
composition, shading, proportion and color variety in drawing (oil
pastels, chalk pastels, color pencils and charcoal). Work in
black and white and color.
Supplies
1-Newsprint pad (generic), at least
18x24
1- Full size Strathmore or Canson
Drawing pad, prefer 18x24
pencils: H,F,HB, 8H,9H,B, 2B.4B, 9B
(there are more, you can add to your collection as needed)
kneaded erasers, white erasers (NO
Pink Pearl)
vine charcoal, prefer soft & extra
soft; willow charcoal is optional addition
vine charcoal logs: wide diameter (at
least 1/2) & 3 long (grumbacher &/or prismacolor.soft)
OPTIONAL => alphacolor value scale
pastels: a set of greys w/12 sticks in one pack
OPTIONAL =>Artist's tape (white),
Masking tape
OPTIONAL =>
additional, optional materials will be discussed in the
first class. for example: conte, pastels, color pencils &/or watercolor
pencils, chamois, sponges