08 May Silverpoint @ The Rare Art & Forgotten Trades
Saturday September 21, 2024 10am – 4pm
Join fine artist Lisa Nolan for a beginner friendly workshop on drawing in silverpoint.
Silverpoint is a traditional form of durable drawing that was used by masters such as Leonardo da Vinci, It requires the drawing surface to be prepared to receive the drawing, then using a silver stylus, a beautiful drawing that will last can be built up.
This full-day workshop is a great introduction to drawing with silver where you will learn techniques regarding the preparation of the drawing surface, the tools you can draw with, how to create tone in your drawing, and finally how to measure, prepare and mount your drawing.
At the end of the day, you will take your work of art home with you.
https://www.raretradescentre.com.au/events/drawing-in-silverpoint/