Welcome to the Drawing Basics Workshop with art instructor Eve McCauley. This engaging and immersive workshop is designed for teens and adults who want to explore their creativity and improve their drawing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Event Details:
Location: 1010 5th Street, Anacorte, WA 98221
Date: December 12 2026
Time: 11 am - 4 pm
Price: $120, youth $80
About the Workshop:
Our Drawing Basics Workshop focuses on helping you loosen up and let go of rigid expectations, allowing your creativity to flow freely. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to refresh your skills, this workshop offers valuable techniques and insights to enhance your artistic journey.
What You'll Learn:
Tool Preparation: Get a grip on your drawing tools and learn how to hold them like a pro.
Body Connection: Discover how to connect your breath and body to get into the right headspace for creating.
Art Exercises: Engage in playful art exercises to overcome limiting beliefs and spark creativity.
4 steps to drawing fundamentals:
Gestures: Relax and find the direction and composition
Form and Value: Experiment with charcoals to bring form and depth to your drawings.
Expressive Techniques: Learn to squint, gaze, and look away to focus on expression over perfection.
Shape Blocking: Simplify with geometric shapes.
Tonal Value and Depth: Practice finding the foreground and background to create depth.
Embrace Mistakes: Understand that there are no mistakes in art, and erasers are your friends.
Measurement Techniques: Learn to compare your 3D subject to your 2D drawing for accurate translation.
Create Freely:
In the final part of the workshop, you'll have the opportunity to draw however you want, focusing on maintaining a loose gesture and enjoying the process. This class is all about drawing for yourself and finding the joy in art.
Who Can Join:
Ages 12 and older. Private lessons are available upon request.
Unlock your creative potential. Limited spots are available, so reserve your place today!
Welcome to the Drawing Basics Workshop with art instructor Eve McCauley. This engaging and immersive workshop is designed for teens and adults who want to explore their creativity and improve their drawing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment.
Event Details:
Location: 1010 5th Street, Anacorte, WA 98221
Date: December 12 2026
Time: 11 am - 4 pm
Price: $120, youth $80
About the Workshop:
Our Drawing Basics Workshop focuses on helping you loosen up and let go of rigid expectations, allowing your creativity to flow freely. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist looking to refresh your skills, this workshop offers valuable techniques and insights to enhance your artistic journey.
What You'll Learn:
Tool Preparation: Get a grip on your drawing tools and learn how to hold them like a pro.
Body Connection: Discover how to connect your breath and body to get into the right headspace for creating.
Art Exercises: Engage in playful art exercises to overcome limiting beliefs and spark creativity.
4 steps to drawing fundamentals:
Gestures: Relax and find the direction and composition
Form and Value: Experiment with charcoals to bring form and depth to your drawings.
Expressive Techniques: Learn to squint, gaze, and look away to focus on expression over perfection.
Shape Blocking: Simplify with geometric shapes.
Tonal Value and Depth: Practice finding the foreground and background to create depth.
Embrace Mistakes: Understand that there are no mistakes in art, and erasers are your friends.
Measurement Techniques: Learn to compare your 3D subject to your 2D drawing for accurate translation.
Create Freely:
In the final part of the workshop, you'll have the opportunity to draw however you want, focusing on maintaining a loose gesture and enjoying the process. This class is all about drawing for yourself and finding the joy in art.
Who Can Join:
Ages 12 and older. Private lessons are available upon request.
Unlock your creative potential. Limited spots are available, so reserve your place today!
