MRA2.1:Café’ Life Sketching with Maureen Roke

In this fun and friendly class you will make your own sketchbook and then do some amazing sketching, either onsite or out and about with your sketchbook in hand.

Description

A fun course with our well known tutor Maureen Roke. This class is about making your own unique, concertina sketchbook and then either going out to different cafes / spots  or if the weather is bad staying onsite sketching with pen and watercolour, capturing what you see, or what is most important to you.  

We will use our sketchbooks with different drawing tools.  pencils, pens and  watercolour.  How to feel the line and connection to the drawing tool.  Notice how mood and energy changes the line.  Experiment with loose watercolour washes.  How to tell the visual story with impact.

Cost Breakdown Members : $205.5 Incl GST = $33.75 per class ($11.25 per hour).  

Cost Breakdown Non Members : $225.00 Incl GST = $37.50 per class ($12.50 per hour).  

Membership

Current EAC members will receive 10% discount.

To find out more about how to become a member click on this link.

Prerequisites

No experience required, just enthusiasm.

Supplies

Sketchbook, 150 gm or more.

Pencils 2b and others if you have them.

Sketching pen

Rubber

Watercolours

 Folding chair

Rain jacket and hat

Sunscreen and sunglasses

Water bottle 

Chair to sit on.

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