Solihull Arts Complex

This is a structured course that will guide you using a range of graphite and charcoal pencils. Gain drawing skills in line, tone and form along with measurement of proportions.

This course focuses on learning through practice. Each week, the tutor will set a specific project and demonstrate techniques using examples of artists’ work. Students will undertake practical exercises to learn and apply the techniques with individual support and guidance from the tutor. Each lesson will build on the previous one, gradually developing your skills and understanding.

On completing this course, you can expect to have a range of drawings of different subjects demonstrating your understanding of basic drawing techniques. This course aims to offer a relaxed environment and is open to beginners with no prior experience and improvers who are looking to refine their skills.

The tutor, Swati, from Studio Kavachi, is a local professional artist, who has been selling her art for over two decades. She has also been teaching art for over 4 years to adults & children.

Swati’s artworks can be viewed on her website: www.studiokavachi.co.uk