Still Life Drawing with Charcoal

Still Life Drawing with Charcoal

May 14 - June 11
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6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
All Levels

Still life will be the subject while learning to see and draw with charcoal and erasure. Drawing skills benefit all visual art forms. Absolutely no experience needed.

Class topics will include:

  • Creating a composition
  • Establishing the brightest and darkest points of the subject
  • Defining the light and shadow masses
  • Finding the gesture of an object
  • How to draw volume
  • Using positive and negative space to your advantage
  • The erasure as a drawing tool

Required Supplies

  • Willow and compressed charcoal
  • Hard and kneaded drawing erasures (erasers)
  • A pad of drawing paper, 18 by 24 inches
Willow Bader

Willow Bader

Willow Bader always knew she was an artist. She was born in WA State and grew up drawing and creating at every opportunity. She studied...

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