Join instructor Juanita Mitchell in this 3-session class at V.O. Dobbins! Students in grades 5-8 will grow their confidence in a variety of shading techniques and learn how to apply it in drawings. Students will also learn how to draw features including noses, eyes, and mouths and how to set it in proportion with a face, and will draw a simple still life to practice their shading.
Lesson 1: Practice various shading techniques in small squares (cross-hatch, blending, stippling, etc.), then shade forms to create volume (triangle to cone, circle to sphere)
Lesson 2: Drawing and shading facial features
Lesson 3: Still life day!
Class Dates: February 5, 12, and 19, 4:30-6 pm
Location: Borden Park Community Center
About this series: Mobile Art Studio classes are a grant funded initiative organized by the Kingsport Cultural Arts office, City of Kingsport. This program is funded under a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Tennessee Arts Commission.
