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This is a 6-week class in which you will complete a charcoal or pastel drawing of a still-life of your choice with at least 3 objects that you will bring in. Objectives: to understand how to create a good composition using the principles of design, shading of objects and cast shadows, use of charcoal and/or colored pastels. If you have taking Drawing III with me already, you are ready for colored chalk pastels. If not, you will use charcoal pencils.

• Materials: charcoal squares (Char-Kole), Charcoal pencils (6 pcs: soft, medium & 1 regular), white pastel (1 stick), pastel paper (single sheet of a medium color), kneaded eraser. For experienced artists: use nupastels or an inexpensive version Charvin chalk pastels.

• Cost of class for 6 weeks: $65. Payment for the class will be to Sue at the beginning of class. 

For more information, please contact: Sue Lyons at lyons72spz@comcast.net or 269-382-1582