Lafayette, IN 47905
Summer Art Camp
Sketching for Accuracy
July 23-27
2:00-4:00 PM
Class Fee $100 (Museum members: $90)
Not a museum member? Join Now
Members receive a 10% discount with this code: AMGLmember
Minimum Participants: 4
For Ages: 7+
Prerequisites: No prior experience needed.
About this class:
This is an introductory course to the classical approach to quick sketching. This process related class trains the students eye to search out proportions and see the world in perspective. Students develop eye hand coordination and learn to respond to visual cues to make expressive lines that represent what they see. This class will introduce the student to seeing and drawing in 1 and 2 point perspective; both from life and imagination. The main goal of the course is to develop the students confidence in making marks on the page and understand the difference between gesture and contour drawing for construction.
Materials List:
Students will need to bring 18x24 newsprint and china markers.
About the Instructor:
James Werner is a fine artist who has a wide range of other skills na dinterests that intersect and augment his life as an artist. His work is created in a tradition of realistic representation. Coming academically from a long line of classically trained artists and teachers, James passes on his knowledge of fine arts through his teaching at a local college and through the Lafayette Atelier. He also maintains a studio in Lafayette on the third floor of an 1880's Victorian house and paints work for exhibition and private collections.
For more information, contact:
James Werner
jcwerner.com@gmail.com
765-532-1604
Summer Art Camp
Sketching for Accuracy
July 23-27
2:00-4:00 PM
Class Fee $100 (Museum members: $90)
Not a museum member? Join Now
Members receive a 10% discount with this code: AMGLmember
Minimum Participants: 4
For Ages: 7+
Prerequisites: No prior experience needed.
About this class:
This is an introductory course to the classical approach to quick sketching. This process related class trains the students eye to search out proportions and see the world in perspective. Students develop eye hand coordination and learn to respond to visual cues to make expressive lines that represent what they see. This class will introduce the student to seeing and drawing in 1 and 2 point perspective; both from life and imagination. The main goal of the course is to develop the students confidence in making marks on the page and understand the difference between gesture and contour drawing for construction.
Materials List:
Students will need to bring 18x24 newsprint and china markers.
About the Instructor:
James Werner is a fine artist who has a wide range of other skills na dinterests that intersect and augment his life as an artist. His work is created in a tradition of realistic representation. Coming academically from a long line of classically trained artists and teachers, James passes on his knowledge of fine arts through his teaching at a local college and through the Lafayette Atelier. He also maintains a studio in Lafayette on the third floor of an 1880's Victorian house and paints work for exhibition and private collections.
For more information, contact:
James Werner
jcwerner.com@gmail.com
765-532-1604