Description
Footage for this class comes from the Spring 2020 term.
Date : May 15th – June 12th
Length: 5 Weeks
Videos Uploaded: Monday
Level : All Levels Welcome
This figure drawing class offers the opportunity to gain a more in-depth understanding of the human form. Poses will be drawn from photos utilizing the Reilly Abstraction to build up the pose. Techniques will encompass basic lay-ins and structural drawing, basic block-ins and anatomy as well as rendering light and form. Both male and female poses will be drawn with an emphasis on good structure, anatomy and proportion.
Materials
• Conte 1710b or Wolf’s Carbon 6B charcoal pencil
• Smooth Newsprint
• Single Edge Razor Blade
• Sanding Pad
• Kneaded Eraser
Ben Young
Ben Young has studied and taught at Watts Atelier for the past 20 years. He has worked as a freelance illustrator and conceptual designer. Clients include Sony Entertainment, Reflexive Entertainment, Upper Deck and Blizzard. Ben is currently working on his career in fine art. View more of Ben’s work at www.benmyoung.com