LIFE DRAWING & FIGURE DRAWING SCHOOL
100% LIVE STREAMING ONLINE CLASS ON ZOOM
MASTERING ESSENTIAL FOLDS, COSTUME & CHARACTER CLASS
2025 SUMMER TERM: July 9 – September 10, 2025
10-Week Class, 3 hours per session, 30 hours total.
Wednesday evenings from 6:30pm to 9:30pm (PST)
Regular Price: $900 Value Economy Price: $360 ($12 per hour)
(Note: Economy Price is available for all students)
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION SAVINGS
Early Bird Tier 1 May 12 – June 2: $315 (Save – $45!)
Early Bird Tier 2 June 3 – June 22: $330 (Save – $25!)
Late Registration June 24 – July 6: $345 (Save – $15!)
After July 7, 2025: $360
RECORDINGS OF THE LIVE CLASS ARE AVAILABLE FOR 5 DAYS FOR REMOTE LEARNING & REVIEWABILITY.
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We’ll be drawing with clear-cut ideas of the active folds, observing and exploring how they work and participate in expressing action. We’ll address the confusions, cover the role of passive folds, wrinkles, design & shape, and costume as character.
Emphasis on:
• 8 Folds and Patterns
• Order from Chaos
• Shape/Volume – Action of the underlying form
• Shape/volume – Design
• Story and Character
We will cover:
• 2 things you must always ask
• The Gravity in the situation
• 3 simple things to keep in balance
• 6+2=8 Folds
• Folds vs. Wrinkles• Good folds• Useless folds
• The cut and type of fabric
• Mass, gravity, tension, direction
• Analysis, Concept, and Application
• Economy – Making Choices
• Costume as a garment
• Costume as Character
• Costume as its own independent statement
• Shape and Silhouette
The goal is to develop the ability to draw with skill and imagination. There will be lectures, demos, figure models streaming ‘live’, and personal attention.
All skill levels are welcome.
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