Workshop Overview:
Join me for an exciting 3-day workshop that focuses on expressive portrait and figure life drawing. Throughout the workshop, you’ll learn innovative techniques, create dynamic compositions, and work with different media to bring your drawings to life. All model fees are included in the price!
Day 1: Expressive Portraits & Innovative Techniques
- Start with an introduction and demonstration on portrait guidelines and proportions.
- Draw two live models in expressive portrait styles. (To be confirmed)
- Focus on hands, facial proportions, and expressive mark-making.
- Learn techniques like ink washes and quick gestural marks.
- Receive personalised feedback to build confidence in your approach.
Day 2: Full Figure Life Drawing & Mixed Media Exploration
(Life Drawing model - Passion booked in for day 2)
- Begin with a demonstration on figure proportions.
- Focus on drawing dynamic poses and using mixed media.
- Work with materials like ink, watercolour, pastels, and charcoal.
- Experiment with gesture and balance, bringing figures to life.
- Get feedback on your composition and figure work.
Day 3: Advanced Gesture, Composition & Expressive Mixed Media
- Push your compositions further with advanced gesture techniques.
- Use mixed media to create energy and mood in your work.
- Final group critique to reflect on your growth and progress.
Workshop Details:
- Location: Hanke Studio, North Sydney (Please note: venue has stairs and is not wheelchair accessible)
- Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Daily
- Price: Includes all model fees
- Facilities:
- Air-conditioned and heating in studio
- Kitchen for lunch storage
- Nearby shops for convenience
Book Your Spot Today!
Spaces are limited, so make sure to reserve your spot early!
Cost $665 (inc model fees) + $30.35 booking fee
