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LEARNING GOALS: The following concepts will be emphasized:
- Choose a subject/location that offers depth, contrast and strong geometry.
- See the scene as foreground, mid-ground and background to create depth.
- Fill the page with relaxed, smoothly flowing lines to produce a realistic yet whimsical drawing packed with detail.
- Enhance realism with diluted India ink washes and pen hatching.
WORKSHOP PLAN:
5 min: Introductions
25 min: Instructor demo of the 5-step drawing technique
2.5 hours: Students try out the technique while instructor circulates to consult one-on-one.
20 mins: Final throwdown and review. Student work is shared and insights and successes shared.
SUPPLY LIST:
Uniball Vision Pens (Vision model is waterproof; Elite model is NOT), sizes Fine (.7mm) and Micro (.5mm)
Watercolor brushes, #4, #6 and #8 round
Canson Montval All-media Field Art Book, 9x12 (available at Artist & Craftsman in the University District)
Pencil
Kneaded eraser
Ink and jars will be supplied by the instructor
Instructor info: Steven Reddy draws detailed illustrations of urban scenes, cluttered interiors and complex still lives on location in pen, ink and watercolor. A teacher with Seattle Public Schools since 1998, Steven currently teaches Illustration at Gage Academy in Seattle, has two online classes with Craftsy.com, taught at the USk 2017 Symposium in Chicago, and has published three large-format illustrated memoirs which showcase 40 years from his obsessive sketchbook diaries. His latest book is Everyday Sketching and Drawing: 5 Steps to a Unique and Personal Sketchbook Habit.
https://www.stevenreddy.com
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LocationWallingford Center
1815 N 45th St,
Seattle, WA 98103
United States
Categories
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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