Supply List This class is a continuation and elaboration of ‘Long Pose Figure Drawing I’ with increased time with the model to further practice optical and conceptual refinement of the figure. Students will produce one carefully considered drawing, transferred to hot-press watercolor paper over the 5-week session as a culmination of previous session core concepts.…

Supply List This class will featured extended pose time with a live model that bridge the rudimentary scaffold of the block-in with a refined understanding of form through the marriage of value and line. Concepts covered include the block-in, superficial anatomy, value comparison and a theory of light. Long poses spanning multiple classes (1 pose…

Supply List Traditional approach to understanding form that starts with a simplified value structure that elaborates and clarifies the block-in. Concepts covered include notan drawing, optical and conceptual value assessment, the compression of value and how to create even tones in pencil or charcoal. Short (20-60 minutes) to long poses (1 pose per class) with…

Supply List This course explores the mechanics of drawing and how to establish a process that weeds out error and encourages a felt response to the model. Students will practice an effective method for drawing that abstracts and flattens the figure and focuses on the overall gestural characteristics. Concepts covered include comparative measuring techniques, plumb-lining,…