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Creative Drawing and Basics of Illustration – Level I
(Teens and Adults)
8 sessions, 1 hrs each
$160+GST
Art Supplies not included
Oct 6 – Dec 1, 2020 (Tuesday), 5.45-6.45 pm
Generating ideas and creativity boost, common approaches to enhance your drawings, colours vs black and white, backgrounds and perspectives, creating atmosphere and showing your personality.
Live. Interactive. Educative.
List of Supplies
- Graphite pencils: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B, 8B
- Gum and art erasers
- Watercolour pencils
- Black gel or ink pen
- Mixed media paper (approx. A4-A3 size)
- Soft round brushes: #2 or #3 and #6 or #8
You can buy a full kit of high-quality supplies from RUSART for $70+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping.
Session 1 Basic forms, light, shadows and air perspective in black and white and colours Sketching a still life and a landscape
Session 2 Common approaches to enhance your drawings Transformation of a regular still life into a creative drawing: 3 versions
Session 3-4 Common body structures for animals and birds. Drawing a horse, a dog, a cat, a fish, an eagle, a snake, a frog, a lizard.
Session 5 Textures Drawing glass, fur, grass, skin, scales
Session 6 Generating ideas and creating a phantasy creature Drawing a new phantasy creature
Session 7 Backgrounds and perspectives. Practicing backgrounds from different points of view
Session 8 Combining all things together for a personalized creative drawing Practicing all things together
Questions and Registration: elena@rusart.ca
8 sessions, 1 hr each
$160+GST
Oct 6 – Dec 1, 2020 (Tuesday)
4.30-5.30 PM
Toucan, Capuchin Monkey, Sugar Glider, Reticulated Python, Military Macaw, Fennec Fox, Crested Gecco, Poison Dart frogs
Live. Interactive. Educative.
List of Supplies
- HB pencil and eraser
- Watercolour paper (8.5×11 in or bigger)
- Gouache
- Soft brushes (round and flat)
- Oil Pastel
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $40+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping.
Registration: elena@rusart.ca
8 sessions, 45 min each
$99+GST
Art Supplies not included
Oct 6 – Dec 1, 2020 (Tuesday) 3.30-4.15 PM
We’ll draw together alligators, elephants, giraffes, squirrels, lynx, porcupines, foxes, and kangaroos.
Live. Interactive. Educative.
List of Supplies
- HB pencil and eraser
- Watercolour paper (8.5×11 in or bigger)
- Gouache
- Soft brushes (round and flat)
- Oil pastel
- Sharpie or marker or gel pen
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $35+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping
8 sessions, 1 hrs each
$160+GST
Art Supplies not included
Oct 19 – Dec 7, 2020 (Monday), 7.15-8.15 pm
Everything, from mixing colours to paint application, from underpainting to glazing, from idea to final stage.
Live. Interactive. Educative.
To register please email to elena@rusart.ca
Session 1-2 Concept of multi-layering, kinds of underpainting and basic forms.
Mixing Colours” Still Life by Caravaggio
Session 3-4 Learning working from photo. Glazing techniques. Italian landscape from photo
Session 5-6 Painting live objects and showing textures. Peacock from photo
Session 7-8 Attention to details: painting flowers and glass Flowers in a vase from photo
List of Supplies
Stretched primed canvas (16×20 in and up) – 4 pcs
Acrylic paints – artist grade (not DollarStore or Artist Loft please):
Titanium White
Primary Yellow or Yellow Medium
Primary Red or Red Medium
Alizarin Crimson or Madder Lake or Carmine
Ultramarine
Black
Phthalo or Prussian Blue or Primary Blue
Sap Green or Chromium Oxide
Phthalo Green or Emerald Green
Yellow Ochre or Golden Ochre or Raw sienna
Burnt umber or Raw umber
Burnt Sienna
Brushes:
Synthetic round brushes NN: 3 or 4, 6 or 8
Synthetic flat brushes NN: 3 or 4, 6 or 8, 10 or 12 or 14
Hog bristle flat brushes NN: 6 or 8, 10 or 12 or 14
Hog bristle round brushes NN: 3 or 4, 6 or 8
Flat disposable palette (or cardboard wrapped with foil)
Metal palette knife
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $70+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping
Questions and Registration: elena@rusart.ca
8 sessions, 1 hr each
$160+GST
Oct 19 – Dec 7, 2020 (Monday), 5.45-6.45 pm
Session 1 Super heroes and poses. Drawing your very own super hero, following general guidelines, step-by-step
Session 2 Facial Expressions. Drawing your very own super heroes (3-4 faces), following general guidelines, step-by-step
Session 3 Other Characters. Drawing some animals or other characters, following general guidelines, step-by-step
Session 4 Outdoor Backgrounds. Drawing some basic outdoor backgrounds, following general guidelines, step-by-step
Session 5 Indoor Backgrounds. Drawing some basic indoor backgrounds, following general guidelines, step-by-step
Session 6 Story Board. Creating the first draft of your story
Session 7-8 Final Project. Your Very Own Comic Book
List of Supplies
- HB pencil and eraser
- Watercolour paper (8.5×11 in or bigger)
- Watercolours
- Soft brushes (round and flat)
- Gel pen
- Ruler
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $35+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping.
Our method implies a balance between education and creativity. Based on step-by-step instruction, we teach children how to draw nature, landscapes, animals, insects, people, cartoon characters and much more.
Each class is no more than 8 kids and al they work with their own pace on their own projects. No competition, healthy and positive environment, individual approach, and professional instructions guaranteed.
We believe that everyone is an artist and our goal to help kids find it and develop skills.
Our method implies a balance between education and creativity. Based on step-by-step instruction, we teach children how to draw nature, landscapes, animals, insects, people, cartoon characters and much more.
Each class is no more than 8 kids and al they work with their own pace on their own projects. No competition, healthy and positive environment, individual approach, and professional instructions guaranteed.
We believe that everyone is an artist and our goal to help kids find it and develop skills.
8 sessions, 1 hr each
$160+GST
Art Supplies not included
Aug 11 – Oct 5, (Monday), 7.15-8.15 PM
Session 1-2: Basics of gouache. Underpainting and multi-layering concept. Transparent concept. Painting a Mediterranean landscape.
Session 3-4: 3D forms and cast shadows in gouache. Fruit still life by Caravaggio.
Session 5-6: Textures. Painting a lion and prairies.
Session 7-8: Flowers and details in gouache. Painting daffodils.
List of Supplies
- Thick rough paper A4 or bigger
- HB pencil and eraser
- Artist grade water-based gouache 10+ colours
- Soft squirrel imitation brush: round #6 or #8
- Synthetic semi-hard brush: round #2 or #3, flat #6, #8, #10 and #12.
- Palette or foil or plate
You can buy a kit from us for $70+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping.
8 sessions, 1 hr each Price: $160+GST
Aug 11-Sep29, 2020 (Tuesday), 5.45-6.45 pm
Session 1 Painting a white owl
Session 2 Playing Quidditch
Session 3 Hogwarts Heraldic Symbols
Session 4 Magic Map
Session 5 Peeves a poltergeist
Session 6 Dobby a house-elf
Session 7 Spells and Magic Potions
Session 8 Portrait of Harry Potter
List of Supplies
HB pencil and eraser
Watercolour paper (8.5×11 in or bigger)
Black or Kraft paper
Gouache
Soft brushes (round and flat)
Oil pastel
Sharpie or marker or gel pen
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $40+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping.
8 sessions, 45 min each
$99+GST
Art Supplies not included
Aug 11 – Sep 29, (Tuesday), 3.30-4.15 PM
We’ll draw characters and scenes from kid’s favorite movies: Home, Frozen, Inside Out, Spider-Man, Finding Nemo, Shrek, Madagascar, Moana.
List of Supplies
- HB pencil and eraser
- Watercolour paper (8.5×11 in or bigger)
- Gouache
- Soft brushes (round and flat)
- Oil pastel
- Sharpie or marker or gel pen
You can buy a starter’s kit from us for $40+taxes, including Canada-wide shipping