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The Basics of Drawing

Event Details

Date
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time
6-9 p.m.
Location
Studio G, Memorial Union
Description
Artist Jeremy Anacker will guide you through the basics of observational drawing, building your confidence with a pencil in your hand and sketchpad in your lap. Students will learn the academic approach to seeing and visually responding while studying various still life subjects. You will learn how to use charcoal, drafting pencils and more. Work on your hand eye coordination skills, gain acuity of seeing, and broaden your knowledge of classical drawing techniques in this beginner class. Enrollment fee includes a personal drawing kit containing one six piece drafting pencil set, kneaded eraser, and pencil sharpener. Additional required supplies are: 1-18" x 24" white drawing pad with 50-100 sheets, ebony pencil, and vine charcoal sticks.
Cost
$150.00
Accessibility

We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-6788 (voice only) to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, July 8, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.

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