24SPR Beginning Drawing TUE 6:00PM (02/20-04/30)

Instructor: Kaori Maeyama / 10 Weeks / Feb 20 - Apr 30 (No class Apr 2)  / Tuesday / 6:00PM-9:00PM
Class Size: 5-8

This course is the first in a sequence of drawing classes and will focus on observational drawing of objects from life. Through a series of exercises students will become familiar with fundamental techniques necessary to translate three-dimensional forms and spaces to a two-dimensional surface. Special attention is paid to such essential aspects of drawing as relative proportion, linear perspective, value, and texture.

Prerequisites: None

Supplies:

• 18”x 24” cream drawing pad
• graphite pencils (HB, 2B, 4B, 6B)
• sight stick
• vine or willow charcoal sticks, assorted sizes
• kneaded eraser

A kit with all the supplies is availble. Please pre-order your kit by sending an email to info@noafa.com.

Additionally, students provide the following:

• 18” metal cork-backed ruler
• plastic eraser (optional)
• charcoal Paper or Newsprint (optional)
• chamois or Soft Paper Towel (optional)