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Class #334: Basic Course in Drawing with Andrew Conklin

Class #334: Basic Course in Drawing with Andrew Conklin

Session | 

All levels

4/27/2024-6/8/2024

1:30 PM-4:30 PM CDT on Sat

$325.00

Discover the pleasure of drawing! This course introduces essential ideas and processes used by artists working from observation. Students investigate the use of freehand drawing to capture proportion, communicate form, and express emotion. Essentials of shading, composition, and color are considered through various drawing media, including charcoal, graphite and color pencils. Intended for the beginner or those with limited experience in studio art, these sessions prepare the student for more advanced figure and still life courses. Limited to 9 students. Open to all levels.

  • There is a shared, non-refundable model fee payable to the instructor.
    This class meets in our lower-level studio.
    No class on 5/11.




  • A supply list will be emailed to you when you register. Please contact the office at fineart1012@sbcglobal.net if you'd like to see a supply list in advance of registering.
Conklin, Andrew

Email: linksboven1@gmail.com
Phone: 312-282-5085
Website: http://cargocollective.com/andrewsconklin

Andrew S. Conklin holds a BFA from the American Academy of Art in Chicago and an MFA from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. He received additional instruction at the National Academy of Design in New York and from portraitist Aaron Shikler, painter of the official JFK White House portrait. Conklin has received a number of awards and grants from national institutions, including the George Sugarman Foundation, the E.D. Foundation, the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, and the John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Scholarship Fund. The artist's notable portraits include two United States District Court judges, W. Arthur Garrity, Jr. and A. David Mazzone, as well as Dr. Theodore Ziolkowski of Princeton University, and the Honorable Bruce Sundlun, Governor of Rhode Island. Conklin has taught in the MFA program of the New York Academy of Art, where he continues teaching workshops in Dutch painting techniques. He has authored articles on painting and drawing in national publications, and his work has appeared in New American Paintings, No. 29 and 83. He is represented in Chicago by Gallery Victor Armendariz.