Join me for this basic drawing course, a drawing fundamentals class at Collage - A Place for Art & Culture. This will be perfect for beginners and those who want to refresh their skills.

Learn more and Sign Up:

Monday Afternoon Drawing Classes with Curtis Green (zeffy.com)

Description:

Introduce yourself to the skills that are useful to artists, whether serious about learning or those who simply want to draw for fun. This small group class is intended for people of all ages who are beginners, or those who want to refresh or hone their skills in drawing and painting. We will learn from basic forms and progress to more complex shapes. Using basic materials, learn some of the traditional building blocks of how to draw from a relaxed and encouraging teaching style to get you on your way to better seeing and better drawings.

Time & Dates:

Class will be held on Mondays from 11 am to 2 pm, beginning June 3 and concluding on June 24.

Location:

Collage: A Place for Art & Culture

731 South Pacific Avenue

San Pedro, CA, 90731

424-450-8239

About the instructor:

Curtis Green is a professional artist with BFA in fine arts with a certificate in artistic anatomy. In addition to his plein air painting and studio work, he also regularly teaches drawing courses to adults and young adults. His work has been shown in museums, galleries, and art centers and has collaborated as an artist and draftsman in several local and national art and design projects.

Materials: 

Materials are inexpensive - You will need the following that can be purchased at any good art supply store and some office supply stores:

• A pad of 18 x 24 newsprint
• Two #4b pencils - Faber Castell, Derwent, or similar or Vine Charcoal
• A drawing board with clip to hold the paper.
• One kneaded eraser

We have arranged a discounted price for all of these items at a local art store. They will cost less than $35 if you need all of them and will start you on a lifetime of art. Details are available on registration.

The Venue & Parking

Collage is a 49-seat nonprofit art gallery and concert space with excellent acoustics and a high-quality sound system. We are located less than one and a half miles from the south end of the Harbor Freeway, and there are public lots on 7th Street and behind the building across the street. Street parking in our area is free after 6 PM and all-day Sunday. There is a bus stop one block from our door with frequent service to downtown Long Beach, Downtown LA, and other destinations. 

Hope to see you there!