“Drawing is the root of everything.” Vincent Van Gogh

This course is designed to educate students, from beginners to advanced, who have interest in increasing their drawing skills.

Students will be exposed to a basic understanding of drawing as the foundation to visual arts. They will learn to analyze and critique original works of art by several artists.

The lessons are planned to promote not only drawing skills, but the decision-making process and critical skills they will utilize to interpret the world around them through their own eyes with paper and pencil.

A variety of mediums will be used, such as pencils, markers, colored pencils, charcoal, ink, paints, etc. Students will also explore different substrates like a variety of different papers, fabric, cardboard, glass and everyday objects.