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Images and Information for Live and Zoom Classes
 

Drawing Café Mondays10.30 – 12.  12 weeks

20 April  Charcoal Face

Bring Charcoal, paper , erasers

 

27 April Shed Textures

Bring Drawing pens, paper, erasers

03 May (Bank Holiday) Positano

Bring pencils,coloured Pencils, erasers, paper

 

11 May Funny Frogs

Bring Pencils and paper , fun

18 May Arches 

Bring Pencils, paper, Erasers

 

 

HALF TERM IS TWO WEEKS

​08 June Shadows

Bring soft pencils, eraser, paper

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15 June Morocco Dream

Bring charcoal paper erasers

 

22 June Audience

Bring Pens, paper

 

 

29 June Two Faces

Bring pencils, paper, erasers

 

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06 July Boots

Bring Charcoal, erasers, paper

13 July Funny Duck

Bring Coloured pencils, erasers, pencils, paper

20 July Boy on the Phone​

Bring. Pen, paper, coloured ink or watercolour/gouache

1 DC Charcoal Face 200426.jpg
2 DC Pen Shed 270426.jpg
3 DC Positano 040526.jpeg
4 DC Funny Frogs 110526.jpg
5 DC Arches 180526.jpeg
6 DC Shadows 080626.jpeg
7 DC Morocco Dream 150626.jpg
8 DC Audience 220626.jpg
9 two faces 190626.jpeg
10 DC 060726 Boots.jpg

Tuesday Watercolours (Zoom) 10 – 12. 12weeks 

Wednesday Live Watercolours, Hitchin Rugby Club 10am-12​

Each week bring your watercolours, pencil, paper (I use Saunders Waterford 140lb)

21/22 April Pat's Boats

Draw the outlines in as much detail as you can

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28/29 April Butterfly

Just draw the butterfly​​​

5&12/6&13 May Rocky Landscape from Celia (TWO WEEKS)

Draw the outlines of the rocks, nothing else

19/20 May Cowslips

draw the outline of the flowers and leaves

HALF TERM IS TWO WEEKS

9&16/10&17 June (TWO WEEKS) Boy with Fish

Careful outlines of face and fish

22/23 June Joan's Boats

Draw the outlines of the boats and landscape

30 June/1 July Flowers with a difference

YOU WILL NEED BOTH IMAGES

No drawing in advance for this

​​​​7&14 / 8&15 July Bhubaneshwarorissa (TWO WEEKS)

Draw the outlines of the figures and buildings etc.

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21/22 July Technical Challenge​

NO DRAWING!!!

1 Pat's Boats 21 220426.jpg
2 butterfly 28 290426.jpg
3&4 Rocky Landscape from Celia 5&12  6&13 0526.jpg
5 Cowslips 19 0526.jpg
6&7 Boy with Fish 9&16 10&17 0626.jpg
8 joans boats 22 23 0626.jpg
9a flowers 300626 010726.jpeg
10&11 bhubaneshwar-orissa-india-asia 7&8 14&15 0726.jpg

Oil Painting Live –Wednesday, Hitchin Rugby CLub 1-3.45pm 12 weeks

Please bring your oils paints and a prepared board/canvas for each project.  I  have suggested a size below or you can choose your size.  

The timetable is flexible unless stated below. Feel free to bring you own paintings to make if you prefer.

Project 1 Sunset Expression OR Landscape Expression ONE WEEK (22 April)

Working in this modernist style.

Work fairly small

PREPARATION A THIN LAYER of Dark Green or Brown (mix a little black in it). It MUST BE DRY

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Project 2  Square Project ONE WEEK 29 April

PREPARATION Rule out 17 x 17 squares on your panel. Any size. You will need Black and White paint only

Project 3 Small Still Life  ONE WEEK 06 June

No bigger than 8'' x 8''

Project 4 Face in Red Colouring (a few weeks)

PREPARATION. A PINK GROUND ON YOUR PANEL. Any size. IMAGE ABOVE

Project 5 Richard's Technical Challenge ( a few weeks)

PREPARATION A thin Blue-Grey from the top, halfway down change to thin Yellow Ochre. MUST BE DRY. Any size

Project 6 Street Scene India

PREPARATION  A mid tone Mauve Grey. Must be dry. Any Size

Image above right

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