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Create an accountTravel Sketching with Kelley Aitken (4wk) Wednesdays 2-5pm Oct 18-Nov 8, 2023
Travel Sketching with Kelley Aitken
Wednesdays 2-5pm
October 18-Nov 8, 2023
In this workshop, we will cover some of the techniques for keeping an illustrated journal, sketching and painting techniques for keeping it fast and loose while drawing people, places and things during our travels. During our 4 week course, we will cover;
- developing a travel kit
- composition and page organization
- scene framing and simplification
- continuous contour
- drawing the figure in motion
- quick portraiture and caricature
- architectural sketching and perspective
- ink and wash
- watercolour studies
- drawing with markers and other materials
Materials not included, but ARTiculations student are offered a one time 20% off coupon that can be used towards your materials list! See Materials List Below
*This class requires 4 participants to run.
Materials List
- Pigmented Fine Liners (Faber Castell Pitt Pens or Sakura Micron Pens x 2 - in a fine and medium
- Mechanical Pencil and Click or Cartridge Eraser
- Small Watercolour Kit of your Choice
- Etchr Lab or Royal Talens Art Creation Sketchbook - 5x7(ish) minimum 90lb weight to handle wet media
- A 9x12 or larger sketchbook, coil bound for class for practising techniques
About Kelley Aitken
Kelley Aitken is an author and artist. She has exhibited in Canada and Ecuador and has work in many private collections and is represented in the Canada Council Art Bank collection. Her work can be seen at www.kelleyaitken.com Love in a Warm Climate, The Porcupine’s Quill, 1998 was nominated for Best First Book, the Commonwealth Prize. She co-edited First Writes, Banff Press, 2003. Current writing projects include a novel Dreaming of Tom Thomson, and a manuscript of essays, images and poetry about art, Drawing and Love. Kelley has taught art for over 25 years, offering private classes and workshops, and running art programs for community-based agencies serving newcomers to Canada and women experiencing long-term poverty. She has taught surface design at Sheridan College and currently teaches drawing and writing programs in the collections of the Art Gallery of Ontario. |
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