Expressive Life Drawing with Shelley Rothenburger

Expressive Life Drawing with Shelley Rothenburger

Welcome to **Expressive Life Drawing with Shelley Rothenburger**! Join us for a fun and creative session where you can unleash your artistic side through life drawing. No experience necessary, just come with an open mind and a willingness to express yourself through art.

Date: **Sat Mar 29 2025**

Time: **10:30 AM**

Location: **732 Richards St 3rd floor unit 302**

Shelley Rothenburger, our talented instructor, will guide you through various drawing techniques and exercises to help you capture the essence of the human form in a unique and expressive way. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this event is perfect for anyone looking to explore their creativity and have a great time doing it.

Come join us for a morning of art, laughter, and inspiration. We can't wait to see what you create!

***Participants will need charcoal compressed and willow, conte sticks, newsprint pads, kneadable eraser, drawing boards and clips for the drawing pad.

ARTIST BIO

Shelley was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario and now resides in Richmond, B.C. She began formal studies in art in 1989 at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay and graduated with an Honors Bachelor of Fine Art in 1995 majoring in painting. She continued her art education in 1997 upon entering Graduate School at the University of Alberta in Edmonton and completed her formal studies with a Master of Fine Art degree in painting in 2000.

She has had multiple solo, juried and group exhibitions nation wide, most noted being a juried exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto in 1996, a solo exhibition at the Nickel Museum in Calgary in 2000 and an invitational exhibition in Salt Lake City, Utah in 2014. Her work is represented in the West Vancouver District Art Collection, University of Alberta Master of Fine Art Collection and The Alberta Foundation for the Arts Collection. And, in private regional, national and international collections.

Shelley’s work has also been featured in Artists Talk Magazine and Wotisart out of the United Kingdom and Art Reveal Magazine in Finland.

Her professional experience includes teaching, giving lectures and doing demonstrations and workshops. She is a court room artist and she has served on art gallery committee board of directors and as a jury member. She has co-founded and organized an annual art collective event, and exhibition design for various galleries.

Shelley has been awarded the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Graduate Scholarship Award, The Mary Louis Imrie Graduate Student Award, three Lakehead University Juried Exhibition Awards and several provincial Exhibition Assistance Grants.

EVENT POLICY

Class Cancellation

The class requires a minimum of 4 participants. If fewer than 4 people are registered, the class will be canceled 48 hours before the scheduled date.

Supplies

Participants are responsible for bringing their own drawing supplies. A list of recommended materials may be provided upon registration.

Refund Policy

All payments are non-refundable and non-transferable, regardless of circumstances.

Refunds will be made when the class cancellation occurs ( Refund process fee may occur)

Personal Responsibility

Participants are responsible for their own safety and conduct during the class. Please handle all materials and equipment responsibly.

Injury Waiver

While safety is prioritized, the instructor and venue are not liable for any injuries, accidents, or damages that may occur during the session.

Intellectual Property

Artwork created during the class remains the property of the participant. The instructor may request permission to photograph works for promotional purposes.

Respectful Conduct

Participants are expected to maintain a respectful and inclusive environment. Disruptive or inappropriate behavior may result in removal from the class.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

732 Richards St 3rd floor unit 302, 732 Richards Street, Vancouver, Canada