Workshops and Demonstrations
May 2024 Art Challenge
THE CHALLENGE Capture the charm and mystery of a NARROW ALLEYWAY. This challenge encourages you to explore the often-overlooked nooks and crannies of urban landscapes. You can choose a real-life location or reference picture but try to make sure the alleyway is narrow...
What sketchbook do you use for your quick sketches?
How do you know when you’re finished with your picture?
How do you get into the habit of drawing?
How to develop confidence in your line work?
Is finding your own style a case of borrowing ideas from others?
Do you ever erase any incorrect lines?
How would you sketch a subject that is constantly moving such as children or animals?
What colour palette do you use?
April 2024 Art Challenge
THE CHALLENGE April showers are upon us so here’s a great chance to capture a RAINY CITYSCAPE. Create a sketch that captures the beauty and essence of rain - try to look at how it interacts with the environment, its reflections on surfaces, or its role in nature....