This ONLINE course emphasizes basic life drawing skills in gesture, contour, and value (light and shadow). It is designed to teach students the key skills necessary to render the figure in three dimensions. Instruction in body structure and proportion is included. You will be working with models on Zoom. Class sessions will include live demonstrations as well as slide presentations, coupled with guided drawing exercises. There will also be opportunities to provide students with some personal feedback and guidance.
Note: Introduction to Drawing or some prior drawing experience is recommended but not essential.
Summer 2021:8 weeks: Base Tuition: $325 + Model Fee: $100 = $425
TSA will deliver this course using ZOOM. Prior to the course session, you will receive an invitation for the session(s) via email. You'll need a laptop, desktop or tablet, internet connection with good bandwidth and headset (either wired or wireless). We recommend that you set up a free ZOOM account and be familiar with ZOOM prior to the class beginning. Here is a link to help you get started: https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697
Notes: Instructor Thomas Hendry is a Toronto-based artist and has been teaching at the Toronto School of Art since 1996. His drawings, shown in numerous exhibitions, use the means of traditional art to create contemporary images, images that address the beauty, mystery and complexity embodied in the human form. In addition to teaching at TSA, Thomas is an instructor at Sheridan College and has taught at The Haliburton School of Fine Arts, the AGO Gallery School, OCAD Outreach Program and the Toronto District School Board.| Code | Instructor | Dates & Time | Days | Length | Register |
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| 042 | Thomas Hendry | July 15, 2021 to Sept. 2, 2021 TERM - ONLINE Summer 2021 | Thursdays 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. | 8-week courses | $425.00 |