Still Life Drawing with Charcoal
Willow Bader
$430
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