Seasonal Drawings: Observation, Composition and Colour

By Paula Briggs

Taking inspiration from drawing cakes, AccessArt explores how to develop observation, composition and colour to make, beautiful seasonal drawings. These drawings were made over three, one hour long sessions.

Seasonal Drawings: Observation, Composition and Colour - Inspired by cake and holly!
Seasonal Drawings: Observation, Composition and Colour – Inspired by cake and holly!


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Winter Still Life

 

Many thanks to students of AccessArt’s Experimental Drawing Class for sharing their process and finished results with AccessArt.

Many thanks to Pisces for generously supplying pastels, pens, charcoal and scissors used in this session to AccessArt.

Pisces - the Art Specialist


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