Tanya Wood
Tanya Wood graduated in 2014 from the University of Chichester with a Distinction in Fine Art MA studies.
Drawing to Design - Taster Session with Tanya Wood
Ref: STM41474
About this course
A taster session to introduce drawing and design of a simple leaf motif. This 2-hour taster session will be held on the Gardens Gatehouse Craft Table. Please access via the Gardens Entrance.
Course Description
Create a concertina book of simple, enjoyable pen drawings inspired by leaf motifs through a series of guided exercises. These drawings can be appreciated in their own right and can also be developed into designs - the possibilities are endless. A welcoming workshop for anyone looking to grow their confidence in drawing and design.
What you'll make:
- A finished concertina book of pen drawings inspired by leaf forms
Your Taster Session booking includes free entry to our award-winning West Dean Gardens. Combine your creative experience with a relaxing stroll, or treat yourself to a delicious lunch in the Gardens Kitchen.
Course Materials
Included
- Leaves- dried and fresh
- Papers
- Ink
- Tent cards
What students need to bring
- An apron
Timetable
This two-hour taster session will be held at our Craft Table in the Gardens Gatehouse. Please access via the Gardens entrance.
Start time: 10am
Finish time: 12pm
General Information
Tutors
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