Friday, February 28, 2020

LEARN TO DRAW ANIMALS ART CLASS


Get out of the house this spring, 
meet new friends & learn to draw animals!

We will work from photos of various domestic & wild animals. Learn the secrets to creating great fur, hair, feet and feathers. Learn to break down animals into their basic elements and shapes, see their edges, notice positive & negative space and perspective. Blind contour drawing will enhance your understanding of how to render what you are looking at in a realistic manner quickly. Learn how to shade animals based on lighting and fur direction. And you will get a chance to bring in favorite photos of your pets to draw.

What to bring: Set of pencils (12, soft and hard leads), pencil sharpener, white plastic eraser, kneaded eraser and/or electric eraser. Drawing paper such as Strathmore. Minimum class size is 3. Class size limited to 7.

Class starts: Tuesday, April 7th, 2020 and runs 8 weeks, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Cost is $160.00. 

To hold your spot: Please mail a check directly to: Revelle Taillon, 26 West Pine Street, Plaistow, NH 03865. For more information and to see if this class is full, call 603-548-6694 or email Revelle at rtaillon@comcast.net. Revelle Taillon is a hanging member of the Seacoast Artist Association in Exeter, NH and Education Advisor on the board. She holds a BFA from the University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, and has won regional and national awards. 
Her blog has samples of her artwork and techniques: http://revelleimagemaker.blogspot.com. She has been teaching for over eight years. 

Classes will be taught by Revelle Taillon, a member of the Greater Haverhill Art Association and hanging member of the Seacoast Artist Association in Exeter, NH. She holds a BFA from ULowell and has won regional and national awards. She has been teaching for over 7 years. Her blog has samples of her artwork and techniques http://revelleimagemaker.blogspot.com.

Class is held at Seacoast Artist Association
130 Water Street, Exeter, NH

LEARN TO DRAW WITH COLORED PENCILS


This class is for students who want to learn to draw with colored pencils or just want a class to practice more and improve your skills. Explore various techniques in colored pencil: preserving highlights, creating volume, building layers of color, mixing for dark rich colors, creating interesting backgrounds, new highlighting techniques. You will work from photos and improve your own personal technique and style. Learn to use watercolor color pencils for your backgrounds, and use Liquin for dissolving colored pencils. Come meet new friends and see samples of colored pencil artwork from around the globe.

What to bring: Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils (minimum 36 pencil set), battery operated pencil sharpener, kneaded eraser, hard white eraser, 2B pencil, colorless blender pencil or marker. Get some great papers to work on like: Canson Mi-Teintes, Stonehenge, Strathmore, Colourfix Sanded Papers. Choose a variety of colors, not just white. Check them out online at www.dickblick.com for great prices. Other great surfaces for colored pencil are hot pressed watercolor paper, vellum bristol board and matte board.

Class starts: Tuesday, April 7th, 2020, and runs for eight weeks, 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. Fee is $160.00. A maximum or 8 students will be admitted so sign up early to hold a spot.

To hold your spot: Please mail a check directly to: Revelle Taillon, 26 West Pine Street, Plaistow, NH 03865. For more information and to see if this class is full, call 603-548-6694 or email Revelle at rtaillon@comcast.net. Revelle Taillon is a hanging member of the Seacoast Artist Association in Exeter, NH. She holds a BFA from University of Lowell, Lowell, MA, and has won regional and national awards. Her blog has samples of her artwork and techniques: revelleimagemaker.blogspot.com. She has been teaching for over eight years. 

Learn in a wonderful gallery setting, surrounded by all kinds of beautiful artwork to inspire you!

Class taught at Seacoast Artist Association
130 Water Street, Exeter, NH, (603) 778-8856

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