Drawing – Set the Tone

 

Part 2 – In this class Laura will show you how you can use your drawing to describe the form of the objects in your still life with tonal value using pencils.

Approximate run time: 21 minutes

Presenter: Laura Kemshall

Part 2 - In this class Laura will show you how you can use your drawing to describe the form of the objects in your still life with tonal value using pencils.
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To work along with Laura in this class you’ll need:

Your still life arrangement
Sketchbook or paper
Pencils, sharpener and eraser

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In this third session we'll explore the last of the drawing exercises for this course. We'll be using colour this time with watercolour pencils.

Drawing with Colour

In this third session we’ll explore the last of the drawing exercises for this course. We’ll be using colour this time with watercolour pencils.

Part 5 - In the final session of this course we'll complete the fabric collage by adding hand and machine stitch and embroidered details like French knots.

Still Life Fabric Collage Part 2

Part 5 – In the final session of this course we’ll complete the fabric collage by adding hand and machine stitch and embroidered details like French knots.

Part 1 - Laura explains why she selects the objects for her still life. She talks about the importance of contrast in shape, colour and scale.

Drawing – Time Flies

Part 1 – Laura explains why she selects the objects for her still life. She talks about the importance of contrast in shape, colour and scale.

Part 4 - Using the drawings that you've made in the first part of the course as your guide, we'll now select fabrics to make the fabric collage.

Still Life Fabric Collage Part 1

Part 4 – Using the drawings that you’ve made in the first part of the course as your guide, we’ll now select fabrics to make the fabric collage.