Intensive Drawing Workshop

The Municipal Youth Art School invites children and teens ages 10 and up to join the “Intensive Drawing Workshop.” This program takes participants on a fascinating journey of discovery into the world of optical illusions and close observation. This program takes participants on a fascinating journey of discovery into the world of optical illusions and close observation. Under the guidance of Petra Metzger, participants will learn basic drawing techniques. The focus is on topics such as light and shadow, shapes and proportions, as well as drawing various objects. Through targeted exercises, participants will learn how images can create a sense of space and appear almost three-dimensional. In addition, helpful tips for pencil drawings as well as various techniques using ink and colored pencils will be taught. The workshop offers an ideal opportunity to discover your own creativity and specifically improve your drawing skills. A total of up to twelve spots are available for the workshop. It takes place on three dates, all on Tuesdays: May 12, May 19, and June 9.