Fiona Cabassi Gallery Sketchers April 2024.docx

Gallery Sketchers

Free — Registrations preferred

Wednesdays, 10 to 11.30 am

24 Apr | 22 May | 19 Jun | 24 Jul | 28 Aug | 25 Sep | 16 Oct| 13 Nov

Social drawing

Elevate your drawing skills at our monthly drop-by-drawing program.

Led by art educator Fiona Cabassi, this inclusive program offers a supportive and encouraging environment for participants at all levels, from beginner to experienced.

Fiona guides participants in refining their drawing abilities through personalised assistance, fostering creative development. Immerse yourself in an inspiring display of artworks that not only broaden perspectives but also ignites your creativity.

Join us in this enriching artistic journey where skill enhancement and creative expression converge in a welcoming atmosphere, creating a space for individual growth and collective motivation.

BYO materials or use ours. You will need a sketchbook (A3 or A4 size), pencils (HB, 2B, 4B), an eraser and sharpener.

  • 28 February | Making Marks: Discover and learn how to use line to create a dynamic drawing
  • 24 April | Patterns in Drawing: Transform simple drawings using striking patterns
  • 22 May | Hatching with Colour: Using colour to integrate hues into your drawing
  • 19 June | Drawings in Relief: Experiment using your sketches to create a relief drawing
  • 24 July | Classic Compositions: Learn how to create drawings with striking compositions
  • 28 August | Black & White: Using negative space to give your drawings a graphic edge
  • 25 September | Play with Perspective: Experimental approaches to perspective for an unexpected twist
  • 16 October | Chiaroscuro: Explore a variety of tonal techniques to invigorate your drawing
  • 13 November | Experimental drawing: Using prompts to trial different approaches to your sketching

Please note: We will do our best to keep to this schedule but dates and themes may change with limited notice - only people with a ticket will be notified of any changes to this program

Tickets

Presenter Bio

Fiona Cabassi is an artist and visual arts educator. Fiona has presented workshops for children and adults at Heide Museum of Modern Art, McClelland Sculpture Park and Art Gallery and La Trobe University Gallery.  Fiona’s approach aims to enable people to access their inner creativity through enjoyable processes that leads them to surprising and delightful outcomes.