Plaster Cast Drawing
Immerse yourself in the art of plaster drawing—a perfect opportunity to enhance your observational skills and refine your technique. This one-day workshop is open to all levels, from beginners to advanced artists, and focuses on essential foundations such as composition, proportions, and rendering volume.
- 1st February, Saturday
- 10 AM–1 PM & 2 PM–5 PM
- 6H
- Max 12 Participants
- 120
Drawing from an antique cast
Drawing from plaster refines observation, precision, and understanding of volumes, crucial for classical art. All the masters used to practice it, from Michelangelo to Picasso…
You will see…
- Classical forms and proportions
- Shadows enhancing volumetric depth
- The significance of subtle details.
You will do…
- Create a fully realized drawing
- Apply realistic nuances and transitions
- Practice sketching and refining.
Schedule
Morning: Structure and Proportions
- 10:00–10:30: Introduction and Setup
Overview of materials and plaster models. Briefing on the fundamental principles of drawing from classical models. - 10:30–12:00: Step 1 – Preliminary Sketches and Composition
Lunch Break: 12:00–1:00 PM
Afternoon: Volume and Detailing
- 1:00–2:30: Step 2 – Establishing Shadows and Volumes
- 2:30–5:00: Step 3 – Detailing and Final Touches
Focus on textures, transitions, and fine details.
Final discussion with personalized feedback on each participant’s work.
Materials
Some materials are provided. Participants should bring a drawing album (A4). Participants are welcome to bring their own materials. Materials included:
- 4B Pencil
- Drawing Paper
- Eraser
Fees and Participation
Price: €120
This fee includes a full day of instruction, materials, and supporting documents.
Payment Methods:
- Bank transfer (preferred, details below)
- Check or cash on-site (subject to availability)
To secure your spot, please book in advance and follow the payment instructions provided in the reservation email.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your artistic practice—reserve your place today!