Its slow drying time, rich color and luminous qualities make it a pleasing material to work with. This course gives a basic foundation for further study. We'll also look at modern influences on this old tradition. Flowers and landscapes will be our primary subjects. Materials will be discussed in the first class.
All levels welcome.
An excellent introduction to drawing in color and an in-depth exploration of the colored pencil as a versatile drawing medium on a variety of surfaces. We will use colored pencils to achieve 3-dimensional depth by using blending techniques, specific methods of rendering texture, as well as in combination with line drawings. There will be a wide range of subjects including still lifes, buildings and landscapes as well as the human figure.