Learn basic sketching techniques through simple observational sketching of real fruits and veggies. Explore and gain confidence in using a pen and watercolour to create quick sketches. This is a great class for both absolute beginners and more experienced artists. You do not need any previous experience of sketching or painting.
What will you Learn:
- Explore the concept of observational drawing.
- Observe the fruits and veggies and understand their form. It is a great idea to find real objects to sketch from.
- Learn how to translate onto paper, the 3D forms, shadows, texture and depth you see while observing.
- Learn different watercolour techniques and use a repetitive process to gain confidence. Combine watercolour and pen to create very simple, dynamic sketches. The technique of using watercolour and pen is a great way to learn watercolour and gain confidence.
You don't need to have any previous experience of sketching.
Perfection is not necessary; Use a pen to create bold lines across paper, without the fear of going wrong. As we are not using a pencil or an eraser, this will let us explore different ways to sketch and to make marks without the need for it being perfect.