TMcNW: Sketching with Tony McNeight

If you are keen to try sketching this workshop with the renowned Tony McNeight is for you. By the end of the day you will be sketching!

Description

This fun, relaxed workshop if for those who haven't sketched before but are keen to try.  Tony McNeight will get you started on your sketching journey and will guide you step by step, you will achieve results you never thought possible. 

This workshop will include sketching with pen, aquarelles and in the afternoon watercolour.    

In the morning we would progress from learning to sketch Hibiscus then Leaning Tower of Pisa.   

In the afternoon we would discover watercolour sketching  the estuary and then finishing with people ( if we have time).

Biography : Tony McNeight is a dedicated sketcher and sketch teacher.

He runs 8 week classes in Devonport and Takapuna. He also takes sketch tours within New Zealand and overseas having taken sketch tours to Sri Lanka, Spain,Tasmania,Niue,Fiji and Singapore.

His teaching style is relaxed and non confrontational, bringing out in each beginner work they previously never thought possible.

Tony has introduced the joy of sketching to over 2,000 people showing them how a pen,colour pencils and watercolor paints and a  small sketchbook can take them anywhere.

What he loves is watching people see 'a different world' through sketching.

We are excited and honoured to be hosting Tony McNeight at the Estuary Arts Centre in Orewa.

Website www.erinhillsketching.co.nz

Instagram TonyMcNeight

Supplies

All materials will be provided to use on the day and a sketchbook to keep.

Prerequisites

All welcome.

Beginners and those who would like to develop their skills.

Membership

Current members will receive 10% members discount.

If you would like to find out more about how to become a member click here.

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