Drawing: A Fresh Approach with Doug Smith
Join Doug Smith on Thursday, April 20 and Thursday, April 27 for an exciting hands-on workshop with lots of drawing!
Split over two evenings, Doug will take you step-by-step through a systematic approach to capture shapes, key elements, shapes, and details using photos as a reference. With lots of open discussion and advice, Doug will cover topics such as perspective, point of view, volume and form, and developing your point of view as an artist. Through brief examples, Doug will demonstrate and emphasize these key points with many examples to explore and analyze.
If you are ready for a fun, intuitive, and informative workshop with lots of progress through a variety of your own drawings, then this is for you!
Supplies
Acid-free paper or sketchbook
Reference photos that you would like to draw.
Doug will also have photos for you to borrow.
A notepad to catch key points.
2H pencil
Dates
Thu Apr 20: 6-9pm
Fri Apr 27: 6-9pm
$95 fee for registration
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About Doug Smith
Doug is known for his loose and easy watercolours with marine, landscape and building subjects. They are crisp, strong and with well-defined composition and perspective. Most of his work is developed through 1-3 sketches and drawings. The drawings and sketches resolve all challenging issues and sets the final painting with a compelling sense for the viewer. Doug has his work in collections in Canada and abroad.