Open sessions:
$10 Drawing fee for Members
$15 for Non-Members
No Instruction
Model Release forms available for photographs. The model has the right to choose.
Easels, tables provided or you may bring your own.
Bring your art supplies.
$10 Drawing fee for Members
$15 for Non-Members
No Instruction
Model Release forms available for photographs. The model has the right to choose.
Easels, tables provided or you may bring your own.
Bring your art supplies.
Tuesdays 9:30am-12:30pm
Thursdays 9:30am-12:30pm *** Thursday morning last session June 1 2023 **
Thursdays 6:30pm-9:30pm
Call the Life Drawing Chair for more information: Tom Mura (602) 622-7986
Additional sessions are being considered so please check back.
Model Coordinator: Tom Mura
You are welcome to use the tickets below to pay in advance. Please bring your receipt with you so that we can keep our records straight
Dr. Gingher Leyendecker was kind enough provide links to Youtube videos of her Beginning Life Drawing Lectures. If you need a little boost in your drawing skills check them out: Torso: Front view: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0xpTe53v-g Back view: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJ6T0P4ca2U Side and ¾ view: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5ZcmiM-M5w Arms/Hands: Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gieRfDBctbo Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsIKe2xJcqs Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laRqzfEG0jc Part 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T63PozqJfdA Legs/Feet: Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSFJhNmJf3o Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGccXXkc2rE Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bv1t6LtpYrc Gestures: Basic Body Proportion Refresher: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrYpd7ehQzQ Gesture Drawing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NS2iY_n6PPk Materials use and how different charcoals look on paper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXqUyIVhnkI Setting up a long term drawing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJbHRpCGXkI Portrait Head Blocking Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN43zZw7PXg Portrait Head Blocking Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7LqL5JtQJA Facial Features: Eyes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jbfOkzcRw8Q Facial Features: Noses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovE-Ga4ScaA Facial Features: Mouths https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ly_u2bXOxLk Facial Features: Ears https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVGMr-Aw0u4 Portrait Setup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dks-1RX9XxE Toned paper: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uruntmjdx3Q