Drawing Workshop (ages 16+), June 24

Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Drawing Workshop, ages 16+ June 24 – 27 1:30 – 3 pm Use pencil and/ or pen to learn classic drawing techniques as a foundation for all 2 dimensional art work. Perspective, value, composition, and proportion will all be practiced. All levels of experience are welcome.  Instructor: Rebecca Erickson North Studio $110 Students should bring the following […]

$110.00

Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting

Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Creating a Precise Linear Drawing for Painting Thursday, July 25 6 - 8 pm North Studio Class Limit: 16 $90  Membership discounts may not be applied to this workshop.   Learn the fundamentals of making a linear drawing in preparation for painting. We will discuss accurate shapes, proportional agreement and identifying important information needed during […]

$90.00

Visiting Artist Workshop: Creating a Tonal Image in Charcoal and Paint  

Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Creating a Tonal Image in Charcoal and Paint   Saturday, July 27 1 - 5 pm (4 - 5 pm critique session) North Studio Class Limit: 16 $250   Member discounts may not be applied to this special workshop.   In this workshop we will learn the basics of charcoal drawing to get a quick impression of […]

$250.00

Alight and Allure EMILY MINNIE

Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY (FIRST FLOOR) Artist Biography Emily Lambertsen Minnie is an artist who specializes in charcoal drawing and oil painting. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Northern Iowa and a Master of Fine Arts degree from the University of Tennessee. Emily taught art for three years […]

Contemporary Approach in Drawing (JAN/FEB)

Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States

Contemporary Approach in Drawing (JAN/FEB) Ages: 18 years old and up Day/Date/Time: Sundays, 12:30 – 4 pm, January 19 – February 9 (4 weeks) Cost: $250 Description: “If you can draw a triangle, you can draw this.” ~Jack Wilkes, Instructor (see photo) Using drawing techniques, value, design elements, and observational skills, participants will learn to […]

$250.00