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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
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Explore the urban surroundings, capturing each scene one sketch at a time.
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arrow_right_alt arrow_downward- Urban sketching as an art genre
- Fundamentals and techniques for simple perspective
- Tips and exercises to improve observation skills
- Using negative space in drawings
- The basics of framing, editing and simplifying scenes
- Exercises to rapidly capture scenes with immediacy
- The importance of capturing a sense of time and place.
- Have the opportunity to practise and improve with feedback and guidance
- Have the opportunity to explore new media, such as watercolour wash
- Work on adding tonal value and colour, or incorporate figures into street sketches.
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Knowledge required
This urban sketching course is designed for all levels of drawing ability. Beginners are welcome.
What to bring
Please dress appropriately for the weather, wear walking shoes and bring:- A4 or A5 sketchbook
- 2B and 4B pencils and sharpener
- Acrylic and kneadable erasers
- Water bottle, lunch/snacks
- Hat / sun protection
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Elinor Pickard
Elinor Pickard is a practising artist and a painter with drawing at the centre of her practice. She has a BA Visual Arts and Grad Dip from Sydney College of the Arts. Elinor also went on to complete a Masters in Museum Studies from the University of Sydney.
Her interest in fine and decorative arts is reflected in her paintings, specifically those centred on botanical and floral subjects, rich with colour and often incorporating her fine gilding techniques. Elinor also enjoys urban sketching and capturing the interactions between people, and the human figure within the built urban environment.An attentive and encouraging art educator, Elinor has been teaching adults since 2016. She has also run regular children's art classes since 2015.
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Sydney Community College is a social enterprise with a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.Our mission is to enrich lives, to strengthen adult individuals and to build communities through innovative high quality continuing education and training.
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