So familiar yet so hard to draw! Hands are throughout art history, abundantly represented and forever a challenge for the artist.
In this fun beginners class, learn to draw hands better through a series of fun drawing exercises for all levels!
What will we cover?
This beginner’s art class will cover:
- The basics of hands’ anatomy for artists
- Different ways to represents and draw hands
- Learn to sketch your own hand drawing
What will you need?
- Very basic drawing material: pencil, fine liner, sharpie and some paper.
- In one of the exercice, we’ll be using the three primary colours in watercolour. It’s optional but if you have any colour material, bring those to follow along!
Accessibility
- Closed Captions
- Early Bird Cheap Tix
- Free Tix for First Nation Attendees
- Auslan Interpreted Upon Request
Who will be teaching?
Emilie (she/her) is a Melbourne based artist and educator, working across media with a focus on community-based practice and education. She graduated from her PhD in Fine Arts at the Victorian College of the Arts in 2020 and has been an art resident at Testing Grounds (2020) and the Comic Art Workshop (2021).
Emilie moved from France in 2014 and has been developing her art practice in Melbourne since, exhibiting her works at FortyFive Downstairs gallery, the Abbotsford convent, No Vacancy Gallery, Arcade and George Patton Gallery.
Emilie is also a comic book artist and her illustration has been published by the Lifted Brow and she self-published her first graphic novel in 2018 with Tree Paper Comics in Melbourne.
In 2021, Emilie opened Couleur in Collingwood, a printmaking studio focusing on DIY, hand-prints, and experimental printmaking.
Important info:
Image of Teacher’s own work
Any other questions or ways we can assist with accessibility? Just shoot an email to Maddy (she/her) at melbourne@lanewaylearning.com.