In this hands-on workshop students learn to draw with techniques based on the work of Betty Edwards, author of the renowned book, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.
Course begins with an introduction to the theory of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain and follows a step-by-step process specifically designed for individuals who have never drawn before. The fundamental premise is that anyone can learn to draw if provided with proper guidance.
Students develop their perceptual skills (ability to see) through exercises focusing on contour line, positive/negative space, sighting, and light/shadow relationships. Combines lecture and studio exercises in a nurturing and supportive environment. Materials list provided at first meeting.