Description

Foundations of Drawingages 18+

Saturdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pmFebruary 27 - May 1, 2027 (8 weeks)Skip: Mar 20 & Mar 27
In this studio drawing class, participants will develop their use of the foundational elements of art through several design principles. We will experiment with different materials and tools during the course. We will explore several drawing techniques, including gesture, contour lines, and shading with values. Each artist is encouraged to work from subject matter that inspires self and celebrate their own unique drawing style.
This class is open to very beginners and students with experience who want to continue their studies and increase their skills.
Students are required to bring their own supplies to class:

Materials can be purchased at Michael's or Blick Art Materials.

• 14 x 17 pad of drawing paper
• 14 x 17 pad of tracing paper
• 12 count Generals graphite pencil kit
• Large Kneaded Eraser, Faber–Castell
• Wedge Sharpener, KUM
• Compressed Charcoal, General's Assorted 4 pack
• Charcoal Pencil, General's - Peel & Sketch, Medium
• White pencil, General's

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Online registration closes 3 business days before the first class at noon, however space may still be available! Please contact the office to check academy@gmu.edu or 703-993-9889. A $10 late registration fee may apply.

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Activity Sub-Category

Adults

Location

George Mason Fairfax Campus