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The Natural Way To Draw

Adult / Art -
Adult Winter/Spring 2025

This fun beginner oriented class incorporates right-brained drawing exercises including contour and gesture. We will draw from figures, nature, still life and photographs. Mediums will include pencil, charcoal, and sketch crayon.

Material List

  • One Ebony pencil
  • One 6B pencil
  • One 4B pencil
  • One kneaded eraser
  • One hand held metal pencil sharpener
  • One 11"x14" drawing pad
  • One 11"x14" newsprint pad
  • Vine (Willow) charcoal sticks -soft
  • Masking Tape 1/2"
  • Conte sketch crayons-four color set (black, brown, sanguine, white)
  • One 15"x16" sketchboard (or slightly larger)


*All sizes are approximate *Inexpensive student grade materials are sufficient

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Map/Locations
Locations
Eisenhower Community Center
1001 Minnesota 7
Hopkins, MN 55305
Instructor

Jeanne Aaron

I studied art at The Art Institute of Chicago, Received a BFA in Fine Art from the University of Illinois and a Master degree in animated film from UCLA. I have been teaching art locally for the last 20 Years. My artwork has been exhibited In galleries in Chicago, San Francisco and the Twin Cities. This past May I had an exhibit of Silk Paintings and Batiks at Hopkins Center For the Arts.

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  Jeanne Aaron

Eisenhower - Eisenhower Community Center : 215 Conf.Rm CC
Tuesdays, Jan 14 - Feb 25
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Price: $ 125 00
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  Jeanne Aaron

Eisenhower - Eisenhower Community Center : 221 Conf.Rm CC
Tuesdays, Mar 25 - May 6
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Price: $ 125 00