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Drawing for the Terrified (4-week block)


  • Yardley Arts, The Old School Hall The Square, Yardley Hastings Northampton, England, NN7 1EU United Kingdom (map)

We are delighted to welcome back Minnie Teckman to teach this 4-week introductory drawing course to get you started and give you confidence.

Each week there will be a different them such as tone and value, line and texture, form and space. The lessons will be adaptable to allow Minnie to tailor them to the needs and desires of the group.

The course is designed for newcomers and absolutely no experience is expected.

It will be a friendly informal group with plenty of space to spread out. The main studio is on the ground floor and suitable for disabled access.

What is included

All materials, equipment and paper for this course will be provided by Yardley Arts, however you are welcome to bring your own sketch book (if you already have one) and anything you’d like to draw with.

Dates and times

Mondays, 7pm to 9pm for four weeks commencing 2 May and ending on 23 May.

Cost

£75 for the course. Age 16+. Spaces limited to eight people, so early booking recommended!

Fully booked

Booking

Booking is via Yardley Arts. You can either email bookings@yardleyarts.org or book online below.

Contact the tutor

If you have any questions at all about the course, which cannot be answered by Yardley Arts, you can get in touch with the tutor Minnie by emailing minnie@teckmanart.com

About the tutor

Nature, plants and animals are the main inspiration for Minnie’s work. She works in the great outdoors and from her studio in Burns St, Northampton. Using mixed media including inks, oils and acrylic, exploring the natural world with exciting marks and vibrant colours.

Previously, Minnie has taught small groups from her studio and in various locations in Northampton. She has a Fine Art degree (with Art History) and is a founder member of Urban Sketchers, Northampton and has also taught art at GCSE level for several years in a private school.

Minnie is an experienced art practitioner who exhibits locally and undertakes commissioned work. If you wish to see Minnie’s artwork, she has an online Instagram gallery @minnieteckman_art or go to her website www.teckmanart.com