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Learning to See

By Boiseartist

This past Saturday I took one ofLisa Cheney'sdrawing workshops. She is a very accomplished local visual journalist.  She has taught at Art Fest, Journal Fest, Art Unraveled etc. and has been published in quite a few books and magazines. It was quite a treat not to have to travel to attend one of her classes.

Learning to See

Lisa


Learning to See

 Lisa starts out the class with several exercises to make everyone feel comfortable. 


Learning to See

 It was also fun that several of my artist friends were in the class. Zella, a metals artist joked that it would be easier if we could draw with a blow torch.

Learning to See

Lynn, who creates life like equine sculptures and

Learning to See

Marianne, Queen Gypsy, Mixed Media and Photography

Learning to See

Marianne's drawing of Zella's squid.


Learning to See

My drawing-practicing contour drawing and crosshatching


Learning to See

mine-adding watercolor to the line drawings


Learning to See

At the end of the class we switched to pencil and worked with values

 It was a fun class and I was glad not to be the teacher for once.

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