FIGURE DRAWING in pagosa springs WITH DAN DEMPSTER, CA
Interested in art? Learn to see like an artist.
Already an artist? Gesture drawing will make you a better one.
Learn how to draw figures, portraits, hands, feet and character through dynamic drawing practice. Beginner to advanced, no experience necessary. All welcome! Learn to see, and be amazed.
Through fun and engaging techniques, learn the magic of art: forgetting yourself, you will find yourself drawing better than you’d ever thought possible. Working through short poses with playful (sometimes hilarious) exercises, you will soon learn to capture the essence of character.
Instructor: Dan Dempster is Artist-in-Residence at The Springs Resort, where he maintains Dempster Fine Art Gallery in the Lodge (open 8am -10pm ). He is a Copley Artist and a graduate of the University of Waterloo and Sheridan College. He has been a professional artist for thirty years, teaching figure drawing for many of them.
Cost: $45/drop-in or $210/6 weeks
Suggested Materials:
- 3x3B/4B pencils,
- closed pencil sharpener,
- 18x24” newsprint pad (50 sheets) or
- 1 x large sketch book (Strathmore 400 series Sketch, spiral 14x17” 100 pages)
Optional: A drawing board is useful, but not required. Available for $35 from class.
Interested in joining the next class? Text (424) 350-8186 or email dandmpstr@gmail.com
