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Traditional Draftsmanship
An 8 week, best practices, foundational drawing class.
Traditional Draftsmanship is the most effective way to improve your skills in all areas of drawing & painting. Just as there is a correct & functional ways to hold a classical guitar, there are ergonomic nuances to the way one sharpens & holds a pencil. These “best practices” will completely transform your work flow, enabling your artwork to build to a level of undeniable quality. In many ways this class is about how to be confident & relaxed within your ability to draw.
If you’re already an experienced artist this class will bring your expression to a new dimension of quality. If you’ve never once created art, this is the most effective way to begin.
The progression of this class:
1. How to sharpen & hold a pencil & how to warm up
2. Circles, ellipses & the 6 lines of draftsmanship
3. The basic forms & value rendering
4. The basic forms & value rendering part 2
5. The human head
6. The human head part 2
7. The human figure
8. The human figure part 2
Instructor :: Stefan Lucas Allen
Who :: Older Teens and Adults
Dates and Times :: 8 Monday afternoons beginning September 28th and running till November 16th from 1:30 to 4pm
Price: $300