Exciting Tutored Life Drawing Workshops At Westbury Arts Centre, Milton Keynes
Life Drawing Workshop 1
Life Drawing, Form from the beginning - I.
Life Drawing Course Overview
- Start Date: 23rd of April Tuesday evenings, in 5 week terms.
- Duration: Five sessions.
- Location: Westbury Arts Centre.
- Cost: £110.
The course is suitable for students who are looking to improve their drawing skills from life, this program offers an opportunity to refine and enhance their progress. Gesture drawing is a great way to learn about human anatomy, and short poses are the perfect place to start. We progress by rendering forms with longer poses. This course will include a nude model and is for adults 18+
It serves as a natural progression, where participants can apply and further develop the knowledge acquired earlier.
Schedule
regularly on Tueasday at 19:00 (2 hours).
Course Highlights
Over the course of five weeks, you'll learn about line, gesture and form. Starting with a simple gesture, we can gradually develop it into a detailed sketch of a human being, showcasing our artistic skills and creativity. It is crucial to emphasize the importance of line quality. The subsequent stage will involve concentrating on identifying and analyzing the fundamental "anatomical landmarks" present in the human body. A. Optional homework assignments are available for those who are serious about making progress in the course. At the end of each class, students will receive printed materials covering the content of each lesson.
Meet the Tutor
Csaba Tibor Palotas, a passionate artist with years of experience, leads the course. He combines his tattooing and painting background with self-taught and workshop-acquired knowledge.
Booking and Materials Needed
Life Drawing Workshop 2
Life Drawing, Basic Anatomy - II.
Life Drawing Course Overview
- Start Date: 11th of June Tuesday evenings, in 5 week terms.
- Duration: Five sessions.
- Location: Westbury Arts Centre.
- Cost: £110.
The course is tailored for students seeking not only to enhance their drawing abilities but also to deepen their understanding of human anatomy from life. This program provides a platform to refine and augment their artistic development. It offers an excellent opportunity to delve into human anatomy, still with short poses serving as an ideal starting point. Building upon the foundational skeletal landmarks covered in the initial course, we now progress to studying musculature, focusing on the primary and universal muscle structures. As always we will apply this to the live model.
Schedule
regularly on Tueasday at 19:00 (2 hours).
Course Highlights
Over the span of five weeks, participants will delve into the intricacies of 12-13 major muscle groups. Utilizing a life-sized skeleton as a reference, we will explore the appearance, function, origin, and insertion of each group in detail, going beyond mere identification. Optional homework assignments are offered for individuals committed to advancing their skills throughout the course. Additionally, at the conclusion of each session, students will be provided with printed materials summarizing the content covered in the lesson.
Meet the Tutor
Csaba Tibor Palotas, a passionate artist with years of experience, leads the course. He combines his tattooing and painting background with self-taught and workshop-acquired knowledge.
Booking and Materials Needed
Life Drawing Workshop 3
Life Drawing, Rendering - III.
Life Drawing Course Overview
- Start Date: 17th of September Tuesday evenings, in 5 week terms.
- Duration: Five sessions.
- Location: Westbury Arts Centre.
- Cost: £110.
This course is designed for individuals who can accurately outline a figure from life, possess a basic skill set in handling art materials like graphite and charcoal pencils. Completion of the level one life-drawing course is recommended as a prerequisite.
It serves as a natural progression, where participants can apply and further develop the knowledge acquired in the earlier course. The course naturally builds upon the foundational knowledge gained in the earlier course, offering participants an opportunity to apply and advance their skills.
Schedule
regularly on Tueasday at 19:00 (2 hours).
