One of the Projects that is taught (not for September 2024)
Course: Beginners Mixed Media (Creative Drawing & Painting Techniques)
- One of the Project Themes: Landscapes/Trees-capes with Dramatic Skies & Foregrounds
- Course Level: Beginners
- 1:30 – 4:30pm
- Start Date: Tuesday
- End Date: Tuesday
- Half Term:
- Part One of Autumn Term
- Course Length: 6weeks
- Venue: The 6th Lichfield Scout Hut Lichfield, Staffs, WS138AY
Beginner Students – Drawing Course: You will be introduced to simple drawing & sketching skills. You will explore how to use the graphite medium. This will be pencils (soft to hard pencil grades) & graphite sticks. These can be combined with the gouache (water-based) medium. We will explore & experiment with non-water-based graphite & water-based graphite.
On the course you will explore mark-making using various grades of pencils to depict trees, bark textures, foliage, plant & ground detail. This includes textured & smooth methods to create tone. Blending techniques using the paper Torchons to draw & blend Graphite. Rubbers & erasers create sky, cloud & highlights. Embossing tools & techniques to create bark & ground textures. Composition to plan & construct the scene. Aerial perspective to build & create depth to the Land/Treescape Scenes.
- Tuition & Learning: This course will run for twelve weeks. It is split into two six week blocks. It enables one to focus on specific themes, skills, techniques & mediums.
All mediums & techniques will be demonstrated. They will be shown step-by-step.
‘One to one’ discussion & advice will be given on the progression & development of your art work
- Come along & join us!!
Learn and enjoy the creative experience. -
Course Start Date: to be confirmed (Please contact the Tutor for more information).
For more information please contact imogen on:-
Email Address: imogen.kilfoyleartisttutor@gmail.com
Imogen Kilfoyle 