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A Media Exploration: Charcoal, Ink + Graphite
All City Coffee, Georgetown
Seattle, WA
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UPDATE: If you are from out of town please contact us - usk.seattle@gmail.com - before making travel arrangements, especially airline reservations. We've had to make some last minute changes on some workshops.

LEARNING GOALS:
  Describe space simply; foreground, middle ground, background
  See space in 5 to 7 shapes and their related values
  Make powerful, honest strokes with media
  Simple fun and a quick response to the space presented.

WORKSHOP PLAN:

10 min - Introductions and setup
Blind/modified contour drawing, examples.
10 min - Demonstration 1

10 min - Exercise
Hands, shoes, etc.: learning to see

10 min - Exercise
Interior space: finding shape

10 min
Review

15 min - Demonstration 2
Exterior space: foreground, middle ground, background and 5-7 shapes

45 min - Exercise
3 small vignettes in foreground, middle ground, background and finding 5 -7 shapes within 1 of those views

10 min - Review
Students finish painting their sketches. Instructor offers one-on-one help.

15 min - Demonstration 3
Taking a line for a walk

50 min - Exercise
Taking a line for a walk

15 min - Final throwdown
Review, gallery and final comments; group photo


SUPPLY LIST:
Paper for water media exploration
Small bottle of sumi ink (https://www.dickblick.com/products/yasutomo-black-sumi-ink/)
Sticks from a tree (instructor will provide)
Generals charcoal, compressed (https://www.dickblick.com/products/generals-jumbo-charcoal/)
Kneaded eraser
White eraser
Erasing shield (optional)
ArtGraf in tin or stick (https://www.dickblick.com/items/20145-1000/)
2 medium-size brushes, 1 round, 1 flat (not tiny)
Small water container and water supply
A few paper towels
Small package of baby wipes

INSTRUCTOR INFO:
Anita Lehmann is a registered architect in the State of Washington, Signature Member of the Northwest Watercolor Society and a Fellow recipient from the Civita Institute in 2013. She is a 2016 KROB Winner for Hand Delineation, Professional Hand. She teaches drawing, expressive landscapes, urban sketching and watercolor in Seattle year-round. She has also taught drawing in Rome and Civita di Bagnoregio. The pencil is her natural tool. She finds economy, honesty and flow in articulating a space and evoking character and meaning through line. She resides in Seattle with her husband, two sons, and dog Izzy.
http://www.ahldraws.com/
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Location

All City Coffee, Georgetown (View)
1205 S Vale St
Seattle, WA 98108
United States

Categories

Arts > Visual

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: Yes!

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