WORKSHOP: ‘Animal Magic Pet Portrait’

TUTOR: Elke Ruthven

DATE: SATURDAY 12 OCTOBER 2024

Session ONE: Saturday 12 October 10am - 12pm:

Session TWO: Saturday 26 October 10am - 12pm:

A NEW CONCEPT for Youth category (Ages 12+ / under 18) to encourage artists to submit entries into November's EXIBALD 2024!!

'ANIMAL MAGIC' is a **FREE** pet portrait workshop, guiding young aspiring Artists (aged 12+ to 18), through the process of painting a pet - either their own domestic pet, or one they would like to have.

Artists will need to bring an A4 sized printed photograph, or A4 copy, of their chosen subject to work from.

(No actual pets, of course!)

SESSION 1 (Saturday 12/10) will cover basic principles of portraiture with background, blocking in shapes and tones.

 NB: Submissions need to be accompanied by a brief *piece of text introducing the subject.

• One canvas per person and materials supplied

• Refreshments available, cold canned drinks $2