Drawing Techniques

No matter what medium you enjoy using, be it paint, pastel or clay, learning the fundamental drawing techniques will further develop your natural drawing ability.

This 10-week art course is designed to develop observational and expressive drawing techniques and skills. This course is suitable for beginners or those wishing to explore aspects of their own practice.

Tuesday evenings from 6pm-8pm, starting 23rd April

(£170 for 10-week course)

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Programme:

1. Mark Making – Using pencil/mixed media to create a wide variety of marks

2. Observation – how we observe the world

3. Synchronising the hand with the eye

4. Tone and shading

5. Composition and scale

6. Marks into meaning, loosening up

7. Inspiration from other artists work

8. Introduction to portrait drawing

9. Tactile drawing

10. Still life drawing

Materials:

Drawing Pencils - Grades of B's and H's

Masking Tape

A3 Sketch Pad

Eraser

Assorted Charcoal

Pencil Sharpener

*Please note BOLD Place has no central heating however heaters and hot drinks are provided. But we advise you bring layers and wrap up to increase your comfort during the course.

Tutor: Sarah Jane Richards

Sarah Jane is an experienced tutor and artist, who has taught drawing to children and adults for many years.

Dates:

Tuesday evenings from 6:00pm - 8:00pm, starting 23rd April

23rd April, 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th May, 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th June, 2nd July

Venue:

Duke Street Market

46 Duke Street,

Liverpool

L1 5AS

Cost:

£170 for the 10-week course (full course must be booked in advance)It is possible to split this cost into two payments, please call 0345 017 6660 for more details.

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Notes:

There are a maximum of 16 places available on each session, so early booking is essential. To avoid a booking fee and pay by card, cheque or cash, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660.

Cancellations / Refunds:

Once you have made your course booking you are committed to it. This is because our courses have very small student numbers, and often sell-out and are unavailable to others. Therefore any cancellations may result in a place not being filled, or a course not being able to run.

Cancellations are permitted up to 30 days before the start of a course, and a full refund will be issued. Refunds will not be made for cancellations less than 30 days before the start of a course. If you are unable to attend due to illness, personal or professional commitments you do not have the right to a refund.

If you wish to cancel your place on a course that has not yet started and you have a friend or colleague who can take your place we can accommodate this substitution.

dot-art may use your details to contact you about forthcoming events, classes or developments that may be of interest.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Duke Street Market, 46 Duke Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom