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BASIC DRAWING TECHNIQUES (PART 1):
Beginners class
Materials needed: 2b, 4b, 6b graphite pencil, pink pearl eraser, drawing or sketch pad, blending stump(optional)
Techniques: Students will do a simple still life practicing shading techniques and also contour drawings for practice. |
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BASIC DRAWING TECHNIQUES (PART 2):
Intermediate class
Materials needed: 2b, 4b, 6b graphite pencil, pink pearl eraser, drawing or sketch pad, blending stump(optional)
Techniques: Using the grid method students will create a finished product. |
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PORTRAITURE:
Beginner to Intermediate class
Materials needed: 2b, 4b, 6b graphite pencil, pink pearl eraser, drawing or sketch pad, blending stump(optional)
Techniques: Draw a face using the rules of proportion. |
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BASIC COLORED PENCIL TECHNIQUES (PART 1):
Beginner class
Materials needed: Prismacolor pencils are recommended. They're available in packs or individual pencils.
Techniques: Practice blending and color on simple shapes to create depth with color. A simple still life will be rendered using those techniques. |
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BASIC COLORED PENCIL TECHNIQUES (PART 2):
Intermediate class
Materials needed: Prismacolor pencils are recommended. They're available in packs or individual pencils.
Techniques: Using the grid method to create a finished product using colored pencil. |
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PEN AND INK TECHNIQUES:
Beginner
Materials needed: An ink pen with a consistent flow (Microns recommended) or any good rolling ball pen. No ball points.
Techniques: Using simple subjects learn shading and drawing with ink. |
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STIPPLING:
Intermediate
Materials needed: Technical pens with at least 2 different sizes(Micron multiliner recommended)
Ttechniques: Create photorealistic art using nothing but black dots. |
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STAMP MAKING:
Sharp tools needed so age appropriate only
Materials needed: Linoleum cutters, linoleum blocks, stamp pads
Techniques: Make a personalized stamp by using tools to carve linoleum block. |
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BASIC CHARCOAL TECHNIQUES:
Beginner
Materials needed: Vine or willow charcoal sticks, Sketch or drawing pad, Spray fixer, kneaded eraser----- Optional supplies: Blending stump, charcoal pencils in black and white
Techniques: Practice sketching with charcoal and create art using subtractive techniques as well. |
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CARTOONING:
Beginner to Intermediate
Materials needed: A good ink pen, drawing or sketch pad
Techniques: Practice techniques and learn concepts to help you create fun and simple cartoon style art. |
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ANIME/MANGA ART STYLE:
Beginner to Intermediate
Materials needed: A good ink pen, drawing pencil, drawing or sketch pad ---Optional Supplies: Prismacolor markers
Techniques: Learn techniques to create the mega popular Japanese animation/comic art style. |
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COMICS:
Beginner, Intermediate, or Expert (We'll work to your skill level)
Materials needed: Varies based on skill level. At the very least drawing supplies (pencil or ink) and a sketch or drawing pad.
Techniques: Although content varies based on skill level all classes focus sequential art and visual story telling present in comics. |