OSHER 626 - Drawing: Colored Pencil

Learn the fundamental techniques and principles needed to master this incredible modern medium. Topics covered include types of pencils, paper, and strokes; basic colored pencil techniques such as tonal layering; and composition-how to recognize it and use it to strengthen your work. You will choose your own subjects, work at your own pace, and discover the versatile and vibrant medium of colored pencil. This class will give you a solid foundation for continuing with drawing or for moving into other mediums such as watercolor, oil, or acrylic painting. Students are encouraged to practice between classes. Class is suitable for new and returning students.