MRW: Techniques for Beginners Sketching with Maureen Roke

In this fun day workshop Maureen will teach some basic principles that will enable people to draw and paint subject matter in their own style.

Description

The aim of the workshop is to teach some basic principles that will enable people to draw and paint subject matter in their own style.

Learn simple tricks and techniques for perspective, people in scenes, trees, flowers, water, etc.

Weather permitting, we will use some of these new skills outdoors

The workshop is suitable for all skill levels.

Prerequisites

Suitable for beginners and other sketchers.

Supplies

Sketchbook, 150 gm or more.

Pencils 2b and others if you have them.

Sketching pen

Rubber

Watercolour paints and brushes

Folding chair

Rain jacket and hat

Sunscreen and sunglasses

Water bottle 

Membership

Current EAC members will receive 10% discount.

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

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