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Drawing Your Way
Drawing Your Way
Drawing Your Way

Drawing Your Way

$870.00

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Drawing
Brasstown
Week (Sunday-Saturday)
Ages
18yr+
Jul
19
Sun
-
Jul
25
Sat
PM
04:00
-
AM
09:00
Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week
Schedule Description: Daily
Sessions: 7
Session Hours: 7.00
Program Area: Drawing
Instructor: Annie Cicale
Studio/Location: Painting Studio
Student Materials: Please bring the following: TOOLS -Pencils in various hardnesses. You will need the following: 2H, HB 2B and perhaps 4B. -(Optional): look for graphite sticks or woodless pencils, which are solid pencil lead. These come in a few hardnesses, such as 2B, 6B and 9B. -Erasers, such as a kneaded eraser, Magic Rub or Pink Pearl. -Fine point black pens such as a roller ball; like Pentel Precise, V7 or V5, available at office supply stores. Pentel Microns are also popular, and have waterproof ink. -Water brush, such as made by Pentel, Zig or Niji . -(Optional): Pointed brush or brush pen, such as Pentel Color Brush, with black ink. Small watercolor palette is optional, or water soluble colored pencils. A few soft watercolor brushes, sizes 2 or 4, flat or round PAPER -Drawing paper pad, 11x17” or larger. Brands include Canson, Strathmore, Hammermill and the like. Notebook or sketchbook—a comfortable size for toting (during and after workshop) My faves are about 5x7.” -(Optional): One sheet of colored paper, such as Canson or Strathmore (for a cover for our work) -Pad of tracing paper, 9x12” or larger. OTHER STUFF -Drawing board and easel if you use one, ruler, T-square & triangle OR rolling ruler. There are drawing boards in the studio. -Craft knife and or scissors, glue stick (such as Uhu). -Please bring some intriguing still life objects, such as a commercial OBJECT, packaging or some such, with some intriguing letter incorporated into its graphic design. Examples might include an old spice can, a fancy bar of soap or a soup can. Other small still life objects are welcome as well, and might include collectable objects, natural things such as plants or rocks or whatever intrigues you, both for how it looks and what it means to you. -Cardboard box about the size to hold your still life objects to set up for drawing -Depending on the weather, we may be drawing outside. Bring a sunhat and sunscreen, a portable chair if this appeals to you, and be sure drawing board is portable
School Fee & Materials: - Drawing boards - basic drawing sets - easels (French plein air, medium, rolling, table-top, metal plein air) - aprons
Instructor Materials: Loaner tools and paper for purchase, as well as some hard to find drawing tools.
Equipment Needs: - table lamps - tables and chairs - light tables
Skill Level: All levels
Total Materials Fees: $15-$20
Painting Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008

Description

Explore tools, techniques, and your creative spirit as you gain an introduction to the art of drawing in various media. Enhance your powers of observation so you can truly “see” your subjects, before you even put pen or pencil to paper. Master traditional skills like line quality, shape, and composition and apply them in a more expressive and individual direction. All levels welcome.

Explore tools, techniques, and your creative spirit as you gain an introduction to the art of drawing in various media. Enhance your powers of observation so you can truly “see” your subjects, before you even put pen or pencil to paper. Master traditional skills like line quality, shape, and composition and apply them in a more expressive and individual direction. All levels welcome.

$15-$20

Annie Cicale holds a BFA in printmaking and an MFA in graphic design illustration. She has taught art in grade schools; lettering, drawing, painting, and printmaking at colleges in Montana, Connecticut, Tennessee, and North Carolina; and workshops throughout the U.S. and in Canada, Japan, Australia, and Spain. Annie has been on the faculty of most of the international calligraphy conferences since 1985, and divides her studio time among computer design work, calligraphy, and painting. She is the author of The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering, published by Bloomin Books. Her artist's books are in public and private collections, including Yale University.

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