Basic Drawing in Pencil Workshop
July 8, 2023 | 10am to 3pm
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this course will help you create clear images. You will do multiple drawing exercises to improve your skills and awaken your ability to translate what you see onto paper. You will practice using line, mass, form, value, perspective and composition.
Photos will be provided to work from and there will be demonstrations of the concepts.
There is no fee to attend, but registration is required. Please use the form below.
Drawing Workshop Registration Form
(This program has been organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is funded, in part, by the Paul Mellon Endowment and the Jean Stafford Camp Memorial Fund.)
Landscape Painting with Oils
(July 22, 10 am - 3 pm)
How do artists capture the mood and light effects in landscape? In this workshop, participants explore how to use color and form to create an expressive landscape painting.
A demonstration shows how to use color and simple shapes as a starting point and how to create atmospheric perspective and depth while developing individual styles. Photos to work from are provided but students are welcome to bring their own photos or digital devices to paint from. Each student should bring their own roll of paper towels for the painting class.
There is no fee to attend, but registration is required. Please use the form below.
Landscape Painting Workshop Registration Form
(This program has been organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and is funded, in part, by the Paul Mellon Endowment and the Jean Stafford Camp Memorial Fund.)