Cartooning and more with pencils
Classes for grades K-6
Do it all: well-known cartoon characters, your own characters, greeting cards, higher-level cartoon drawings. Also traditional drawing of animals, people, landscapes, and objects. Learn the basics of professional-level illustration. Discover what you really want to draw. Paced to the individual student. Black graphite and colored watercolor pencils. Please review the supply list before registering, and then use the list when your enrollment is confirmed.
I have included here a guide to shading techniques for you to print out and practice with.
See the artwork of: The Winter 2009 students The Fall 2008 students: Part 1 Part 2 The Spring 2008 students The Fall 2007 students At the instructor's home, two blocks from Rolling Valley Elementary School Registration starting immediately, ending July 6, first come / first serve Classes Sundays 3:00-3:55 PM. July 11, 18, 25; August 1, 8, 22, and 29 (all Sundays except August 15.) Seven sessions. The summer classes will have more projects assigned to do at home than the school year classes.
$67 per child for those attending all seven classes, $57 for those attending six classes, and $48 for those attending five classes (so you can adapt to vacation plans) Class size 5-12 students. Contact the instructor to sign up.
Cartooning and more with acrylics
For grades 3-6 This class will be offered in the future, as a follow-up to the Cartooning and More with Pencils class. Learn how to paint cartoons, realistic art, and interpretive art. Create great backgrounds for your superheroes, and make wild fantasy characters. Learn the basics of professional-level illustration. Do landscapes, still-lifes, and more. Learn the secrets of planning a painting and how to gradually change from one color to another. Let me know if you want to be contacted when this class is available.
What's coming up
Painting and finishing wood. Painting on silk. Soapmaking. Handmade books. Web design. Tutoring, and classes for adults. What is it you want to do? Keep posted on upcoming classes via this web site, or email the instructor so you will receive an email about newly scheduled classes. |
