New course - Drawing Form by Brian Smyth

We are delighted to introduce 'Drawing Form' a new drawing course by Brian Smyth that introduces the materials, principals, and practices of realist drawing in pencil. Brian is based in Florence having studied and taught at the renowned Angel Academy there. This is a course that will build your discipline of drawing and observation and benefit both experienced artists as well as beginners.

• Create a value strip and learn about pencil grades

• Learn about how light falls on objects by drawing a cube and sphere

• Apply principles to the drawing of a realistic pear

• See how Golden Age master Gerrit Dou used these same principles in his work

• New drawing demos coming soon