Monday 20th to Wednesday 22nd January 2024
This fun and instructive 3 day Painting and Drawing workshop for adults will cover basic drawing skills and the fundamentals of painting. The workshop is suitable for absolute beginners to students with some experience. Experienced tutor and professional artist Ochre Lawson will guide students through structured techniques using demonstrations and reference to master artists. The genre of Still Life and Landscape will be used to inspire you and bring out your inner artist! You may choose to have materials provided in which case acrylic paints will be used. If you wish to bring your own materials you may bring oils or acrylics depending on your preference.
You will learn about:
- basic skills in drawing and observation
- how to measure proportions
- how to draw and paint tone
- how to mix a tonal and limited colour palette in paint
- about proportion and perspective in still life and landscape and creating depth
- About historical and contemporary artists
- How to set up a painting palette, basic colours, brushes and materials