Intermediate Realism Drawing

INTermediate Realism DRAWING

Take the next step in improving your drawings! Learn new techniques and applications with clear, practical skills and methods.

This class will advance and build upon basic drawing techniques for pencil, charcoal and pen/ink as well as offer insights into composition practices.

Students will leave this class with new tool skills and methods to create engaging works.

Great for any artist that knows the fundamentals and is looking to build better compositions.

Supply List:

Pencil Set of 6: either 2H-6B or HB-8B (i.e. Staedtler Lumograph Set)
General's Charcoal Drawing Assortment (or variety of Soft/Med Compressed and Vine Charcoals)
1 Eraser: (i.e. General’s Large Kneaded)
1 Portable Pencil Sharpener
4 Pitt Pens in black (i.e. Faber-Castell set of S, F, M, B tips)
3 Brushes, Round #6, Flat #12, Synthetic Watercolor
1 Bottle of India-type Ink in black, 1-2 fl oz
1 Small 6-well Rectangular Palette
1 9"x12" Sketchbook (i.e. Canson XL Mixed Media Spiral-Bound)
1 18"x24" Drawing Pad (i.e. Strathmore Sketch Spiral Bound)
1 Drawing Board (similar to 24"x24" masonite board)

You are welcome to use anything you already own for tools as long as it fits the topic. You will need a large drawing pad with a rigid support (the drawing board) plus a smaller sketchbook.

Class Info:

Cost $199 (5 classes)
THU PM, 6:30pm-8:30pm
Max 14 students

Intermediate skill level
Age level: adult (18 & up)

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WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS CLASS...

• those who want to learn to use drawing materials
• those who want to learn hand-eye coordination

• those who want stronger rendering skills
• adults who want to strengthen painting in the realism style

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About the instructor

Mick Phelan

Mick Phelan is a member/past President of West Coast Drawing, Paisanos International, and T.H.E.M. Graduate of UCSD. Actively exhibiting in San Diego, Orange County, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas. Currently in Mexico and Barcelona.

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