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Art Masterclass: Figure Drawing

Our latest Art Masterclass instalment will enable participants to learn the techniques of drawing from a costumed life model.

Creative minds will feel like true artists as they work with easels and use a range of art materials while being guided by our learning team to improve their technique.

Click here to book online in advance | £11.37 per child

Designed for age 8 -16 

They will draw from a life model who will be dressed as a significant person from Coventry’s past, inspired by portraits in our permanent collection.  Our learning team will introduce the group to a number of key portrait paintings from our collection before guiding them through the processes involved with successfully representing the human figure in art. Participants will feel like true artists as they work with easels and use a range of art materials while being guided by our learning team to improve their technique. Our series of art masterclasses are fantastic for encouraging creative minds and enhancing the skills of budding artists.

Did you know we can support your child to achieve their Arts Award Discover if they are aged 5-11? Taking part in our school holiday activities and visiting our exhibitions helps them to do the majority of the work needed to complete their award. Find out more about the Arts Award from Home programme.

 

Covid-19 Safety Measures

We want you to feel safe and assured that attending our Sensory Play Days sessions will enable you to have a fun and engaging experience with your children. Here is what we are doing to ensure this for you:

  • Hand sanitation stations will be available upon entering and exiting from the activities.
  • Hand sanitiser available throughout the session.
  • A member of Learning Team will be facilitating the session, monitoring the safety of the environment, but above all else they will be smiling, happy and relaxed to keep your children happy and relaxed too.
  • All resources and high touch points to be thoroughly cleaned at the end of each session.
  • If you have any concerns or questions prior to attending this session please contact hareena.liddar@culturecoventry.com (Family Learning Officer).