106-Introduction to Drawing

If you always wanted to express yourself through drawing, this course will introduce you to the fundamental concepts and techniques necessary to understand the mysteries of composition, perspective, shading and rendering.

Class Level: Adult and Teens 16+ (Beginner)

NOTE:
There is no class on 2/19.

Special Notes

All students must comply with the Policies and Procedures found on The Center's website. There will be no refunds for students removed from class for failure to observe The Center’s Policies and Procedures.

Materials

18x24" newsprint pad
18x24" drawing pad
graphite pencils (3B, 4B, 5B, 6B)
kneaded eraser
hard eraser
vine charcoal (soft)
charcoal pencils (optional)

About the Instructor

Oscar Peterson

An alumnus of Pratt Institute and The Art Students League of NY. Studied with leading realist painters as Max Ginsberg and Nelson Shanks, teaches at The Art Students League, NYC and gives private lessons. Award winning portrait artist; exhibits in NY, NJ and Connecticut galleries.

REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS

Class Details

January 22 - March 18, 06:30 pm - 09:00 pm

Days: Monday

Tuition: $265

Member Tuition: $240

Location: The Center for Contemporary Art

Semester: Winter 2024

Level: Adult (Beginner)

Instructor: Oscar Peterson

The Center for Contemporary Art
in Bedminster, NJ, is a popular destination for world-class contemporary art exhibitions and community-based arts education and programming.

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Bedminster, NJ 07921
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As the premier hub for contemporary art in the region, The Center offers an exceptional variety of in-person and virtual art classes, workshops, summer art camps, rotating art exhibitions, and community partnerships. 

The Center for Contemporary Art recognizes the diversity of its community’s abilities and needs and is committed to enabling all visitors to experience the benefits of arts education. Our community partnerships are designed in response to specific needs and provide an outlet for creative expression in a safe, supportive setting.

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