Lafayette, IN 47905
Summer Art Camp - Master Copy Drawing in Pencil
June 11 - 15
2:00 pm - 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: 10+
Prerequisites: No prior experience needed.
About this class:
This is an introductory course to the classical approach to drawing
Students will learn how to reconstruct a realistic master drawing using the sight size method in pencil.
This course is based on the 19th century French Academic system and teaches basic drawing concepts of proportional measuring and shading technique in order to make realistic looking drawings.
All materials and master copy drawings will be provided for students.
About the Artist:
James Werner studied in Chicago, at the Palette and Chisel Academy and graduated Valedictorian from The American Academy of Art. James received his classical training under Bill Parks, John Trapp and Ted Smuskiewicz, their training stems from the Belgium Royal Academy and the Superior Institute in Antwerp where William Mosby studied after WWI before bringing the tradition to Chicago. James also has taken summer classes at the Florence Academy of Art in figure drawing and painting, and holds a Masters in drawing, painting and printmaking from Purdue University where he was a teacher of life drawing and other courses.
For more information, contact:
James Werner, Instructor
765-532-1604
jcwerner.com@gmail.com
Summer Art Camp - Master Copy Drawing in Pencil
June 11 - 15
2:00 pm - 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: 10+
Prerequisites: No prior experience needed.
About this class:
This is an introductory course to the classical approach to drawing
Students will learn how to reconstruct a realistic master drawing using the sight size method in pencil.
This course is based on the 19th century French Academic system and teaches basic drawing concepts of proportional measuring and shading technique in order to make realistic looking drawings.
All materials and master copy drawings will be provided for students.
About the Artist:
James Werner studied in Chicago, at the Palette and Chisel Academy and graduated Valedictorian from The American Academy of Art. James received his classical training under Bill Parks, John Trapp and Ted Smuskiewicz, their training stems from the Belgium Royal Academy and the Superior Institute in Antwerp where William Mosby studied after WWI before bringing the tradition to Chicago. James also has taken summer classes at the Florence Academy of Art in figure drawing and painting, and holds a Masters in drawing, painting and printmaking from Purdue University where he was a teacher of life drawing and other courses.
For more information, contact:
James Werner, Instructor
765-532-1604
jcwerner.com@gmail.com