308-Beginner Drawing

Drawing provides an excellent means to decelerate the pace of daily life and observe one's surroundings more attentively. This course will guide you in developing your observational drawing skills, along with techniques that ensure consistent, high-quality results in your artwork. 


This is the in-person component of a hybrid class. There will be students participating in-person concurrently with students participating online via Zoom.

Special Notes

This is a virtual class that will be taking class via Zoom. The Zoom link will be sent a day prior to the class start day.  

Materials

11 x 14-inch mix media sketchbook. 

A started set of pencils that include 4H, 2H, 2B and 4B. 

A Vinyl or Gum Eraser. 

About the Instructor

Wes Sherman

Artist Wes Sherman has been painting since 1992 and has been included in hundreds of exhibitions across the county and Europe.. He received his MFA from Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University in 2003. Sherman has been a visiting artist at many universities and the recipient of a fellowship for painting from New Jersey Council of the Arts. For the past 15 years Sherman has focused on landscape painting, in particular en plein air painting.He is the chair of exhibitions at The Center for Contemporary Art in Bedminster, New Jersey.  

REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS

Class Details

July 16 - August 06, 06:30 pm - 09:00 pm

Days: Wednesday

Tuition: $170

Member Tuition: $145

Location: The Center for Contemporary Art

Semester: Summer 2025

Level: Adult

Instructor: Wes Sherman