About this Event
Sketching from Life is a casual, fun, in-person sketching workshop for anyone interested in taking up art or those looking to practice with like minded people in North Wales. 2 - 3 hours, and you will walk away with a piece of work you can be proud of.
Led by Lee Power, the workshop takes place at Pearl Gallery + Shop Colwyn Bay.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Welcome & introduction
Info: This won't take half an hour and we'll get to work quickly, but we'll find out why you're here, why we're here and what we're going to do. We'll agree on where we'll base ourselves depending on subject, weather, and accessibility.
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Planning and pencil work
Info: This is when we'll decide on the concept and composition. We'll nail down the fundamentals of the drawing. We'll do multiple quick sketches, plottng any figures and other items that might move with quick shapes.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Colour work and shading
Info: We'll use markers or watercolours for colour work, and add detail with different shading techniques.
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Ink and detail
Info: Finally we'll line and highlight our drawings using fine liner pens, or indian ink with brushes, and white ink, watercolour paint or chalk.
Event venue & nearby stays
Pearl Gallery + Shop, Promenade, Colwyn Bay, United Kingdom
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