Monday 23rd March, 6.30-8.30pm
Join us for a 2hr drawing workshop on using graphite blocks: part of our expressive drawing series (check out the full 6week course).
Suitable for beginners, those with experience or school/college students.
Tone, Light & Form
Focus: Foundations of good drawing through tonal modelling.
Session Content:
-Expressive mark-making warm-up using different graphite
-Creating depth using light and shadow
-Shading techniques: hatching, cross-hatching, scumbling
-Exploring subtractive drawing (drawing with an eraser)
-Drawing a simple still life with strong light source on a prepared ground
Key Outcomes:
-Understanding 3D form
-Controlling contrast
-Moving beyond outlines
Monday 23rd March, 6.30-8.30pm
Join us for a 2hr drawing workshop on using graphite blocks: part of our expressive drawing series (check out the full 6week course).
Suitable for beginners, those with experience or school/college students.
Tone, Light & Form
Focus: Foundations of good drawing through tonal modelling.
Session Content:
-Expressive mark-making warm-up using different graphite
-Creating depth using light and shadow
-Shading techniques: hatching, cross-hatching, scumbling
-Exploring subtractive drawing (drawing with an eraser)
-Drawing a simple still life with strong light source on a prepared ground
Key Outcomes:
-Understanding 3D form
-Controlling contrast
-Moving beyond outlines