Freehand Sketching Workshop with Matthew Brehm

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Date/Time:Saturday, 25 Feb 2012 from 9:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location:Room 130 College of Design
Cost:free
Contact:Jihyun Song
Phone:515-294-3397
Channel:College of Design
Categories:Arts, performances Lectures Student activities
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Open to all students and faculty regardless of prior experience or skill level, this workshop will offer instruction on fundamentals and advanced techniques for observational sketching. Seating is limited; RSVP to Jihyun Song, jsong (at) iastate (dot) edu, by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17.

All students and faculty, regardless of prior experience or skill level, are invited to attend a freehand sketching workshop with Matthew Brehm, associate professor of architecture at the University of Idaho and a correspondent for Urban Sketchers.

Each summer, Brehm leads an eight-week architecture program in Rome that includes a strong focus on location drawing. He recently received the Hoffman Award for Excellence in Teaching at the University of Idaho, and his sketches have won awards in the Design Communication Association's Juried Drawing Exhibit. View Brehm's blog

This workshop will offer instruction on fundamentals and advanced techniques for observational sketching. Topics will include composition, basic perspective, value, media choices and discussion of sketchbook types and uses. Bring a sketchbook or pad of paper, pens and pencils (watercolors optional) to the workshop.

Seating is limited; please RSVP to Jihyun Song, assistant professor of interior design,

jsong (at) iastate (dot) edu
, by 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17. The workshop is funded by a TEACH grant from the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT).