Number of sessions: 2, 3.0 hours each
Course Fee: $45 (Gold Member Fee: $35)
NOTE: Non-member students must register and pay for this class at the art club.

Description:

Maximum Capacity: 20  Minimum Capacity: 4
Medium: Graphite Pencil 
Instructor: Allen Reamer
Wednesday, November 6 & 13, 2024 1 - 4 PM

Have you ever seen a drawing with beautiful shaded objects and wished you could do that?  You can! You can draw with lines; you can draw with tone or a combination of both.  Drawing with tone [dark and light areas] is shading. In this course you will learn three different techniques to make beautifully shaded objects. After learning, practicing and mastering these blending techniques, you will learn to draw and shade a variety of manufactured and natural objects using tone. Each technique and skill will be demonstrated. Individual help by the instructor is always available.

Materials:

• The instructor will bring these supplies to class for your use:

Graphite Pencils: 2B, 4H, 6B

Graphite Crayons

Graphite Bars

Vinyl eraser, cotton balls, and stumps

• Students should bring the following supplies to class:
  
  Drawing Pad - your choice of size, a small or very big pad is more difficult to use. 
  Suggested: 65 lb or heavier paper (the higher number, the heavier the paper)

Objectives:

1. You can draw with tone! Students will learn three different techniques to shade objects.