Pen & Ink Portrait Drawing: Cross Hatching Course

Unlock the beauty of portraiture through the precision and depth of cross-hatching.


Arafat Hosen

Arafat Hosen

5 x 105 mins Class size 1 to 5 guests

$140 (Afterpay available)

Sydney
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Art
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Drawing
This course offers the most effective and traditional techniques of portrait sketching, focusing on Cross Hatching. Open to beginners and intermediate learners, participants will learn about the materials, techniques, and processes involved in layering and composing a portrait.
Contents:
Fundamentals of Portrait Drawing
Understanding facial proportions
Key elements of portrait structure
Application of Effective Lines in Art
Creating depth and form through line work
Controlling line weight for emphasis
Pen & Ink and Wash Techniques
Exploring various tools and materials
Combining ink with wash for texture and depth
Cross Hatching Process
Building form through layers of cross-hatching
Creating tone and contrast using intersecting lines
Negative and Positive Space
Balancing composition by understanding space
Enhancing the impact of portraits through spatial awareness
Participants will develop a solid foundation in traditional portrait sketching, master the use of cross-hatching for depth and texture, and gain confidence in combining materials to create expressive and well-composed portraits.

Knowledge required
Minimum drawing
 
What you'll get
pen & paper
 
What to bring
Pen and ink, paper/sketchbook, watercolour brush
 
Session repeats

This class series runs over 5 consecutive days.

Location

1D Eulda Street, Belmore NSW

yen minuites walking distence from belmore railway station, close to lekemba market

Your teacher can also travel within 20 kms of Belmore, to a venue of your choice for a private class

Pen & Ink Portrait Drawing: Cross Hatching Course location
Your teacher

Arafat Hosen
Arafat Hosen


I am Arafat Hosen, an artist and educator with fourteen years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor in Bangladesh, currently residing in Sydney. As both a practitioner and teacher, I specialize in guiding students to develop confidence and enthusiasm in their creative process. I focus on fostering dedication and practice to shape artistic growth in mediums such as watercolor, sketching, pen and ink, and painting. My teaching experience includes workshops and classes with the Royal Art Society of Gold Coast and Sydney Community College, where student outcomes and satisfaction have been consistently high.

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2024-11-29 15:00:00
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