Drawing and Painting Birds Workshop This workshop will focus on BIRDS, and the methods artists use to depict them with drawing tools and paint. We’ll start with some basic drawing exercises, followed by a discussion of avian structure and anatomy - exploring ways of seeing, understanding and conveying the bird’s form. Through “follow-along” drawing demos, …
This full-day workshop focuses on drawing and painting nature subjects using pencils and watercolor paints. You’ll learn how I use a field sketchbook to explore and record my outdoor observations, and I’ll show several watercolor field kits (including a very simple and portable kit for beginners!) Next, we’ll delve into tone and color. We’ll discuss …
The Making of a Field Artist: a one hour illustrated talk by Barry Van Dusen Barry Van Dusen’s art and his career took on an exciting new dimension when he decided to devote himself to drawing and painting nature subjects outdoors – direct from life. Hear about his inspirations and influences, his challenges and set-backs, …
