2. MARK MAKING: Drawing as Enquiry

£35.00

Day: Thursday - Date: April 23rd - Time: 6-9pm

Visual communication - mixed media Physical & Digital.

Drawing is essential, how else do you communicate an idea before it is realised…

Description:

This workshop is where artists and makers begin to visualise and formulate their concepts externally, before committing to more laborious and expensive 3D outcomes. The course emphasises mark-making skills as the key to effective creative communication. You'll study illustration and develop your unique artistic voice through a diverse exploration of multimedia, drawing, and various mark-making techniques.

Topics Covered:

  • Doodle: Communication: Utilising spontaneous drawing as a tool for idea generation and expression.

  • Observational Life Drawing: Enhancing your ability to translate the world around you into visual form.

  • Exploring Multi-Media: Experimenting with a range of materials and techniques to expand your creative vocabulary.

  • Collage: Integrating found imagery and textures to create dynamic compositions and explore new narratives.

  • Illustration: Developing your skills in visual storytelling and artistic representation.

Day: Thursday - Date: April 23rd - Time: 6-9pm

Visual communication - mixed media Physical & Digital.

Drawing is essential, how else do you communicate an idea before it is realised…

Description:

This workshop is where artists and makers begin to visualise and formulate their concepts externally, before committing to more laborious and expensive 3D outcomes. The course emphasises mark-making skills as the key to effective creative communication. You'll study illustration and develop your unique artistic voice through a diverse exploration of multimedia, drawing, and various mark-making techniques.

Topics Covered:

  • Doodle: Communication: Utilising spontaneous drawing as a tool for idea generation and expression.

  • Observational Life Drawing: Enhancing your ability to translate the world around you into visual form.

  • Exploring Multi-Media: Experimenting with a range of materials and techniques to expand your creative vocabulary.

  • Collage: Integrating found imagery and textures to create dynamic compositions and explore new narratives.

  • Illustration: Developing your skills in visual storytelling and artistic representation.

The Session Includes:

  • Keynote: Exploring the benefits of long-term thinking for design

  • Participation tasks: Putting your knowledge into practice

  • Discussion Group: Idea generation

  • Demonstration: An introduction to my process

Strictly limited tickets available: 20 Spaces

Please present your email purchase order on arrive as proof or booking.

Come to Cockpit Studios Bloomsbury: First Floor:

Press the bell for The Education Space and you will be escorted to the event space.

Image: Adrian Parkitny