Spring 2018
Basic Principles of Drawing
No Experience to Beginner
Class Start Date: April 19, End Date: June 14
Days: Thursdays, Time: 9:30 – 12:00pm
Drawing is the foundation to all art forms and this class is a great place to start! Our class will work in a variety of drawing mediums while focusing on principles of drawing such as sighting and measuring, composition, and value. We’ll use our time to draw from still life and life model. jordan@jjbruns.com
Age Range: 16 and up
Schedule of Classes, (Classes 1-5- Graphite, Classes 6-9-Charcoal):
Class 1) Aril 19 – Intro, sighting and measuring, objects
pencils, 18×24” Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad, and erasers
Class 2) April 26 – Sighting and measuring, perspective box drawing
pencils, 18×24” Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad, and erasers
Class 3) May 3 – Value, egg drawing
pencils, 18×24” Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad, blending stump, and erasers
Class 4) May 10 – Composition, thumbnail sketches, small still life (class held Stone Tower 1st floor) pencils, 18×24” Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad, and erasers
*Class 5) May 17 – Positive and Negative space, Reductive Drawing
Vine charcoal, 18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper, and kneaded eraser
*Class 6) May 24 – Form, Life Drawing (model fee $5)
Vine charcoal, 18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper, and kneaded eraser
*Class 7) May 31 –Fabric Drawing
Vine charcoal, 18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper, and kneaded eraser
*Class 8) June 7 – Still life, skills in composition
Vine charcoal, 18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper, and kneaded eraser
*Class 9) June 14 – Form, Life Drawing (model fee $5)
Vine charcoal, 18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper, and kneaded eraser
Supply List: *Charcoal Day
Pencils 6H, 4H, 2H, HB, 2B, 4B, 6B
White Plastic Eraser
*Vine or Willow (soft) charcoal 3 pack
*1 Extra Large vine charcoal stick, willow stick
*2 Extra Large Kneaded Erasers
*18 X 24 Strathmore News Print Paper
18×24” Strathmore 400 Series Drawing Pad
Blending Stump
Pencil Sharpener
18×24” drawing board