Drawing for the Mind: virtual art class

Tue, Oct 26 2021
2:15 pm – 3:45 pm
Virtual

creative aging Virtual Programming


Learning to draw means understanding three things, composition, perspective, and proportion. Registration required for "Drawing of the Mind: virtual art class"  from October 5 - November 16. 

Topics include:

  • Introduction, examples, discussion of the materials list. Assessment drawing. 
  • Contour line, still life with bottles (pencil,eraser) - Focus on composition and proportion. 
  • Contour line, still life with three complex objects. Perspective (pencil, eraser) 
  • Still life objects and introduction to two point perspective (pencil,eraser) 
  • Still life with various objects using perspective with introduction to value and shading (Pencil, eraser)
  • Still life using charcoal full value with directed light

Final week will be a celebratory exhibition in the Virtual Art Studio of Sheepshead Bay Library.

If you want to become a member on our Sheepshead Bay Library Virtual Art Studio Facebook page visit this link. It only takes a second to join.

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Brooklyn Digital: Connecting Through Creative Aging has been made possible by Lifetime Arts with a grant from The New York Community Trust.

Add to My Calendar 10/26/2021 02:15 pm 10/26/2021 03:45 pm America/New_York Drawing for the Mind: virtual art class

Learning to draw means understanding three things, composition, perspective, and proportion. Registration required for "Drawing of the Mind: virtual art class"  from October 5 - November 16. 

Topics include:

  • Introduction, examples, discussion of the materials list. Assessment drawing. 
  • Contour line, still life with bottles (pencil,eraser) - Focus on composition and proportion. 
  • Contour line, still life with three complex objects. Perspective (pencil, eraser) 
  • Still life objects and introduction to two point perspective (pencil,eraser) 
  • Still life with various objects using perspective with introduction to value and shading (Pencil, eraser)
  • Still life using charcoal full value with directed light

Final week will be a celebratory exhibition in the Virtual Art Studio of Sheepshead Bay Library.

If you want to become a member on our Sheepshead Bay Library Virtual Art Studio Facebook page visit this link. It only takes a second to join.

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