Down to Earth Drawing Basics
(Nov. 2019)

Art Verve Academy

Learn how to draw? Yes! It is an amazing process that will enrich your life. Discover a wide variety of tools and techniques that will help you translate your observations onto paper realistically.

Art Verve Academy Adult Art Class

Drawing is a unique, compelling form of communication! Whether a quick sketch on a napkin, schematic, or work of art, it can communicate or record your vision, ideas, designs, imagination, memory, feelings, or beliefs.

Come draw with us. We will cover simple steps to get you started or use this class as a refresher to practice various natural forms in the studio. The instructor will give you plenty of individual attention and feedback.

Meets: Sunday Afternoons at 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Dates: Nov. 3, 10, 17, 24, 2019
Location: TPS Art Center (2447 N. Los Altos, Tucson, Arizona 85705)

Instructor: Linda Chappel
Format: Demonstration, lecture, & one-on-one instruction provided during hands-on practice.
Level: Absolute Beginner, Beginner, or Intermediate. All levels are welcome!

Medium: Graphite or charcoal
Technique: Each session will focus on a different drawing technique.
Materials: The instructor will email the materials list before the first day of class.


Demonstration

How to "sight size" to measure proportions

Examples of Positive & Negative Space




From the Classroom

Participant's Work

Drawing Negative Shapes

Participant's Work

Using the "sight size" to measure proportions

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