Urban sketching is about transforming everyday scenes into memorable pieces of art. This unique experience invites artists of all skill levels to capture the energy and diversity of this iconic city through Drawing Plein Air or outside and learn how to develop your eye and drawing skills.
While exploring the vast architectural and urban tropical landscapes of Miami Beach, our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of Urban Sketching to learn how to break down the complex information you see into a simplified composition. We will explore perspective, proportions, design, focal points, framing the scene, and adding figures to animate your drawing. Students will experiment with various wet and dry media.
Drawing tools and materials will be discussed.
Discover how to transform any building on the street into a postcard-perfect sketch. We will talk about how color, or the lack of it, will help describe the scene In the most dramatic way possible.
You will decide whether complementary, analogous, or monochromatic color schemes best describe the sketch. You will learn to improvise, exaggerate, and tell a story with it!
Finally, you will bring the sketch to life with techniques such as spattering and scraping. We will evaluate and respond to each student’s work and share it with the group.
Refund & Cancellation Policy: Attendees can request refunds up to 24 hours before their class start date. Classes must meet a minimum enrollment number to run.
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