Drawing Still Lifes. 3 - week course from Tuesday 26th July 2022
Tutor: Sam Gimson
Location: Downstairs Studio Space - 37 Queen Street.
Suitable for all abilities, from complete beginners to more experienced artists.
A relaxed, friendly, and encouraging atmosphere.
This class takes a broad look at the still life genre, helping students to understand formal elements like line, shape, shading and composition and how to use them creatively.
With references to art history, you will be introduced to various styles, materials and techniques. You will learn the illusion of volume and sense of light, but also how still life can be expressive or modern. The challenge is to make compelling images from commonplace objects.
Sam will offer technical support and guidance so students feel comfortable experimenting with different mediums to create a variety of artwork.
All artist-quality materials are included in the price of the classes,
Tea, coffee and biscuits are also provided.
Location
Queen Street Art School
37 Queen Street
Essex
Colchester
CO1 2PQ
6:30PM to 8:30PM
From Tuesday 26th July until 9th August 2022