LLL Drawing With Colored Pencils
Location :
501 E Hopkins St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Status :
FullActivity Type :
Arts & EntertainmentFee :
$0 - $50About Camp
Drawing with Colored Pencils An Introduction to colored pencil techniques for creating naturalistic representations from life and photographic imagery.When: Fridays: August 12, 19, 26 September 2, 9Where: San Marcos Activity Center ( Meets at Dunbar Recreation Center September 9)Time: 10 AM to 1:00 PMFee: $50:00Course Description: The class will cover the basics of using colored pencils including different under drawing methods, color layering, types of strokes used for texture, value transitions using pressure changes, color transitions, blending, and burnishing to create rich colorful images in colored pencil. MATERIALS LIST(These are just suggested brands) Prismacolor Premier colored pencil set of at least 24 (avoid Verithin if possible)Colorless blender for colored pencilsStrathmore Colored Pencil Spiral Paper Pad 11"X14"-30 Sheetskneaded eraserMars/Staedtler plastic eraserGeneral’s Factis Mechanical eraser (Tuff Stuff brand is good as well)tracing paper tablet that is at least 11x14 inches in size2B pencilDrafting tape or painters tapepencil sharpener (any brand that is new and sharp is best for wax core pencils)Xacto knifeDrawing board, or piece of Masonite on which to tape your paperblending stumps small synthetic #6 round brush OPTIONAL SUPPLIES: Handy solution for bringing back small areas of bright white.Brush and Pencil Colored Pencil Titanium White Brush and Pencil touch up texturesmall synthetic fine liner brush for applying white pigmentAccess to the internet and printerThe brands below are made with oil, not wax and are very high quality, albeit expensive. They offer a very smooth buttery option that does not get the wax bloom as can the wax based colored pencils. Wax bloom is a white haze that appears on colored pencil drawings. * Faber-Castel 24 Piece Polychromous Colored Pencil Set In Metal Tin * Colored Pencils Caran D'ache Pablo Colored Pencil Set of 30Presented by Roxana Tuff: Roxy is a metalsmith and illustrator who holds a BFA in Painting and Drawing and a MFA in Painting. She is an outstanding instructor having taught in the art studio area at Texas State for 14 years and for Life-Long Learning for 6 years.