Calderdale cares 4 us
JULY Programme
Programme Information
The programme started on Monday 26th July and ran until Monday 23rd August. You are free to watch these videos back as some may connect well to current content.
Week five
Video tutorial
Gestural Landscape with Sarah O'Boyle
Materials: Landscape image, Masking tape, Rubber, Graphite stick
Zoom session
Friday 27 August, 12 - 12.30pm. Join the session live here.
A video of the session will follow.
Week Four
Video tutorial
Drawing Manmade objects with Peter Stanyer
Materials: Manmade objects, Paper, Pencil, Sharpener, Rubber
Zoom session: Pattern, mindfulness and repetition using scissors with Puy Soden
Recorded live on Friday 20 August, 12 - 12.30pm
Participants are guided through three mindful methods of building pattern through repetition using the simple outline of a pair of scissors
Materials: Pair of scissors (any type), pencil or pen (different colours if available), any type of paper (A4 minimum size)
Week Three
Video tutorial
Free writing with Emma Decent
Materials: Pen (black or coloured) and paper (a notebook, plain or coloured paper)
Zoom session: Mindful drawing and writing with Emma Decent
Recorded live on Friday 13 August, 12 - 12.30pm.
Allow your pen and pencil to flow, bypassing your thinking mind, finding your creativity and heart expression.
Resources: Sketchbook/ paper and pen/ pencil
Optional extras: Coloured pens or pencils if you have these available
Week Two
Video tutorial
Visual Vocabulary of Marks with Sarah O’Boyle
Materials: Paper, A selection of pens, Pencil, Sharpener, Rubber
Zoom session: Mark-making with Sarah O’Boyle
Recorded live on Friday 6 August, 12 - 12.30pm.
This relaxing session will explore the transfer of marks onto paper, exploring repetition and layering.
Resources: Sketchbook and black fine liner/pencil
Optional extras: Coloured tissue paper and felt pens if you have these available
Week one
Video tutorial
Drawing Natural Objects with Peter Stanyer
Materials: Natural Objects, Paper, Pencil, Sharpener, Rubber
Zoom session: Drawing Flowers with Sarah O'Boyle
Recorded live on Friday 30 July, 12 - 12.30pm
In this gentle session we will capture the essence of a flower by using the continuous line method to explore internal and external detail.
Materials: Sketchbook, pencil, fine liner
Introductory Video
Drawing Warm-up Activities with Sarah O’Boyle
Here’s an introductory video with our artist Sarah O’Boyle, which will guide you through some simple drawing exercises.
Materials: Paper, Graphite, Pencil, Charcoal, Coloured pastel, Sharpener, Tape