Sketching Birds Workshop at Nature in Art
Saturday 9 November 2024
Sketching Birds with Trevor Smith
Nature in Art at Wallsworth Hall is the world's first museum and art gallery dedicated to art inspired by nature. They run creative art workshops throughout the year.
A one day workshop aimed at introducing and exploring the subject of sketching birds. Suitable for anyone with an urge to draw!
The day will include:
- A look at simple avian anatomy, focussing on the movement of the skeleton and feathers and their effects upon form and structure.
- Simple sketching techniques for capturing an image.
- A brief discussion on suitable materials for use in the field.
- A brief look at foreshortening effects.
- Adding colour to a sketch.
- Putting it all into practice using reference material
See link below for materials required.
