SPRING ADULTS: Exploring Composition with Charcoal & Pastel
Course Description:
This class provides an introduction to using charcoal and pastels, concentrating on developing compositions that are balanced, dynamic and interesting. Some of our activities will include designing still lifes using our materials or materials you bring in from home, working with viewfinders and thumbnail sketches to create interesting points of view and practicing both reductive and additive techniques in drawing.
Instructor: Rebecca Davidson
Rebecca Anne Davidson is an artist and educator from Boston who has been teaching art to both children and adults since 1996. She is a mixed media artist who works with changing materials depending on the project. She currently works with ceramics using hand building techniques, layered glazing and surface patterns techniques to create both sculptures and ceramic “paintings”. She has a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art & Design and an... Learn More »
Age range:
Adult
Students min/max:
4/12
Duration:
8 weeks
Day/time:
Wednesdays, April 8 - June 3, 6:00pm - 8:30pm (no class 4/22)
Dates:
April 8, 2026
April 15, 2026
April 29, 2026
May 6, 2026
May 13, 2026
May 20, 2026
May 27, 2026
June 3, 2026
Location:
Room 223
Cost:
$350
