Animal portraits with coloured pencil on black paper and grey board - NEW VENUE
Tutor: Jonathan NeweyCourse Code: 0426-03
Summary
Join our two-day course, Animal Portraits with Coloured Pencil on Black Paper and grey board and explore the dramatic effects of drawing with coloured pencils on a dark background. Learn techniques for layering, blending, and highlighting to create lifelike textures and striking contrast. Guided by Jonathan, you'll capture the unique character of a chimpanzee face on black paper and a capuchin monkey on grey board. Suitable for all levels, this relaxed and supportive course provides expert instruction and is perfect for developing your artistic skills
Description
This is a two day course that will show you how to draw animal portraits with coloured pencil on black paper and grey board (supplied by your tutor). Using demonstrations and working from photographs supplied by the tutor, you will be shown how each technique can be achieved. The course will be run in a friendly and relaxed manner and is an ideal way of moving on to other subjects where coloured pencil can be used.
Aimed at students of all abilities, especially beginners and students with some knowledge.
Please bring with you
- One medium size pack of artists quality coloured pencils (Derwent, Faber Castel, Caran Dache, Lyra or WH Smith). As many different colours as possible. If you have watercolour pencils then these can also be used dry.
- Pencil sharpener,
- 2B & 4B (or softer) pencil,
- eraser
The following items can be purchased from your tutor
The tutor will supply one sheet of black paper and one of grey board at a cost of £3 per person.
Level
Suitable for all levels
Course Location
CIM Business Centre Cookham
Moor Hall, Cookham, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 9QH
Tutor
Jonathan Newey
Jonathan Newey is an award-winning artist with over 25 years of experience in teaching drawing and painting. He specialises in watercolour, acrylic and coloured pencil drawing.
Jonathan Newey Fine Art
Saturday to Sunday
Enrol on this Course
- Payment by Deposit available during checkout
Timetable
| Saturday | |
| 9.45am | Students arrive |
| 10am-1pm | Teaching session |
| 1-2pm | Lunch for all |
| 2-5pm | Teaching session |
| 6.45 for 7pm | Dinner for residents |
| Sunday | |
| 7.30-9.30am | Breakfast for residents |
| 9.30am-1pm | Teaching session |
| 1-2pm | Lunch for all |
| 2-5pm | Last teaching session |
"I learned a lot and now know what I need to improve on." (May 2019)
"Great course and excellent tutor." (Summer School 2019)
"Thank you. Learnt more than anticipated thanks to Jonathan's skill, patience and experience." (Summer School 2019)