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Drawing: Contemporary Approaches


Move beyond traditional representation and push your drawing in an innovative, creative direction


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This course offers an in-depth exploration of the possibilities of what makes a ‘drawing’. Moving beyond traditional representation, students will focus on drawing as a means of personal expression and communication. A range of drawing materials as well as collage, photo-transfer, and installation techniques will be introduced, encouraging exploration of diverse materials and surfaces. The work of contemporary artists will inspire a range of projects on themes such as nature, the body, memory, and architecture. This course provides an ideal entry point for students who want to go beyond ‘creating a likeness’ in drawing and it is geared to people interested in pushing their drawing in an innovative and extremely creative direction. Suitable for all levels. FRIDAYS, JAN 15 - APR 09, 10AM - 1PM(PDT) IN-PERSON


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  • 302-733 Johnson St, Victoria, BC V8W 3C7, Canada

    (250) 380-3500

    info@vancouverislandschoolart.com

UpcomingJan 15, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027
595 Canadian dollars

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Chantal New

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