Back to the Drawing Board
Introductory drawing classes for older people with artist Conor O’Brien.
Join artist Conor O’Brien for a new season of drawing classes for older people. Each class will introduce the fundamentals of drawing or painting and participants will be guided through step by step processes so they can master line, space, light & shade, colour and texture.
Back to the Drawing Board is run as part of the Glucksman’s Creative Ageing programme. The Glucksman’s Creative Ageing programme is dedicated to involving older people in all kinds of activities in the gallery with an emphasis on social, fun and creative encounters.
11am - 12.30pm, Wednesdays on 25 September & 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 October.
Booking is essential.
Wednesday, 25 September - This class will see participants use charcoal to explore light & shade. - book here.
Wednesday, 2 October - This class will see participants practice observational skills using pencil. - book here.
Wednesday, 9 October - This class will see participants investigate mark making to fully utilise their materials. - book here.
Wednesday, 16 October - This class will see participants explore colour through chalk pastels. - book here.
Wednesday, 23 October - This class will introduce participants to underpainting & its applications. - book here.
Wednesday, 30 October - This week will see participants further their still life observational skills while exploring acrylic paint. - book here.