Description

Drawing Principles & Techniques

Ages 9-12, 13+

Students deepen their study of what is arguably the most direct and intimate of all art processes: drawing. Students will learn the fundamental techniques and visual concepts related to making marks on a surface to create an image. Line, gesture, composition, tone, value and expression will all be explored through a variety of references include from image, still life, the figure and including abstraction and the use of imagination and chance. They will focus on the use of dry materials such as graphite pencil, conte, charcoal, marker, and pastel to create expressive works on paper.

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Please note: we will not be able to issue any refund for withdrawal requests issued later than 48 hours after the second scheduled class of the session, medical or family emergencies notwithstanding.

For safety reasons, all Arts Umbrella students must be able to speak and understand basic English

Discipline Code:

AD.VA

Location

Studio 305 at Granville Island, 1400 Johnston St

Instructor

Lusine Sahakyan