Barbara Close - Gestures in Graphite
We will be exploring the many wonderful possibilities of graphite - drawing and designing as well as lettering. Youll have fun investigating the gestures, lines and marks and tonal qualities that the pencil will make. From very soft and quiet to extremely dark and loud - there are many shades of gray.
Class Supplies:
Mechanical pencil
2H and 6B drawing pencils
Practice papers
6-8 small sheets of Arches Text Wove cut to 5 x 7 pages
Eraser
Ruler
Painter's blue tape
Embossing stylus
Package of paper stumps (tortillions)
OPTIONAL: Small portable pencil sharpener
OPTIONAL: Sakura gel pen (clear)
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