Mature Students

This course for beginners introduces basic fundamentals of drawing: light and shade, line, form and composition, using materials such as pencil, ink, charcoal and conté. Subjects include still life, live models and nature studies. Wednesday Time: 1:00 – 4:00pm Teacher: …

For students who wish to continue with the materials, techniques, and observational skills introduced in Drawing I, this course concentrates on longer studies and more individually expressive works. Class includes perspective, proportion, light and shade, mark-making and compositional strategies. Subjects: …

This introduction to the acrylic medium offers step-by-step instruction for beginners. Basic tools and techniques will be covered: paint selection, brushes, preparation of paper and canvas. Various subjects are included, with emphasis on composition and effective use of colour. Monday …

Nature subjects will be the point of focus, from spring leaves and branches, flowers, shells and fruit to plein air landscape sketches. Observational studies in pencil and ink will progress towards a freer approach with watercolour, gouache and/or acrylic paint, …