Drawing: Deepening Observation

About this course

This course examines drawing through sustained and closely focused observation. Its central concern is how careful looking can lead to more considered visual responses, with attention directed towards the process of examining what is seen in depth.

What you'll learn

• Practise concentrated looking when drawing from observation.
• Apply forensic observation to visual study.
• Develop deeper visual consideration in drawing.

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for artists, creatives and image-makers at all levels, including beginners. The source does not identify previous study or experience as a requirement.

• Suitable for artists, creatives and image-makers.
• Open to learners across all stated levels.

Before you go

• Easels, drawing boards, charcoal, newsprint and masking tape are provided in the studio.
• Cartridge and watercolour paper are provided in the studio.
• Learners may bring additional personal materials, such as pencils, Conté crayons, pastels, ink pens, coloured pencils, erasers, a sharpener or a sketchbook.
• A full materials list is sent one week before the course begins.