Drawing Workshop with Gabrielle Barzaghi
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 2, 2017
10:00 AM - 12:15 PM EST
Location
Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, MA 01930
The Museum is located in the heart of downtown Gloucester, one block north from Main Street and one short block east of City Hall and the Sawyer Free Library. Metered parking is available in the public lot across from the Museum.
Gloucester is also easily accessible by public transportation on the MBTA commuter rail, which connects Cape Ann directly with the greater Boston area and beyond. From Boston's North Station, take the Newburyport/Rockport line to the Gloucester stop; the Museum is a short walk (0.4 miles) from the train station.
Contact Information
9782830455
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Description
EVERY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — FEBRUARY 16, 2017 Participants will brush up on their drawing skills in this three session drawing workshop with visual artist Gabrielle Barzaghi. Drawing from still life and in the galleries, you will practice basic drawing skills such as visual measuring, line, value, composition and perspective. The class structure will remain flexible to allow for each individual's drawing ability. Gabrielle Barzaghi is a visual artist. She is a former Senior Lecturer in Art and Design at Suffolk University. She lives in Gloucester and is represented by Trident Gallery. Workshop Schedule: Session One will meet in the activity room. Basic observational drawing techniques will be covered by showing examples, demonstration, and practice. Session Two will involve drawing in the galleries from sculptural forms focusing on structural line, value, and volume. Session Three will include compositional analysis and the study and copying of a masterwork in the Museum's collection. CAM will provide materials: 1 HB graphite pencil 1 Ebony pencil (graphite) 1 Kneaded eraser 1 pencil sharpener 1 Strathmore 400 series 24 sheet drawing pad, 11 x 14 This program is $85 CAM members/ $100 non-members. Space is limited; reservations are required. For more information please contact info@capeannmuseum.org. Tickets can be purchased by calling 978-283-0455 x10 or online at Eventbrite.
