About the Course: This will be a six week class focusing on portraiture,
with a chance for children to explore different mediums and styles, learn some
techniques and have a lot of fun sketching and painting. The children will
learn some of the basics of how to draw faces and look at a few different art movements/artists including
Rita Angus, Paul Klee, the Impressionists, and Picasso. They will experiment with
mixing colours, and use different mediums including pencil, pastel and paint.
Enrollment Information:
Artist: Meg Prebble (www.dorapapers.blogspot.co.nz)
When: Six Thursday afternoons from 3.30-5pm, starting Thursday 31st of July
Where: Days Bay Playcentre
Looking ahead to Term 4: The Art of Mythical Creatures
Meg Prebble will be running another six week class based around mythical creatures - a theme many young (and not so young) people delight in! This
course aims to introduce a variety of mediums, including mixed media collage,
pressed flowers in art, sketching and painting. You children will produce a
variety of pictures, some bookmarks and cards all based on their version of
mythical creatures. Expect dragons, fairies, gryphons and more. Please email any expressions of interest in this course to daysbayplay@gmail.com and we will keep you posted of further details.