NEW Pen Ink Drawing Course by Tia - NT20240619PID

Participants will become proficient in using pens to create various line variations, textures, shading, light and shadow effects. By delving into subjects including nature and still life participants will develop a keen eye for detail, composition, and perspective. Through this course participants will build up technical abilities, skills and imaginative expressions using pens. The drawings shown here are for illustration purpose.

Course Outline:

• Introducing various rendering techniques using pen and ink
• Discovering expressive lines and shapes
• Applying light shade and shadow
• Simplifying a complex scene and inking patterns and textures
• Exploring washes over pen and ink
• Understanding basic perspective and oblique lines

SCHEDULE

Wednesday, 19 June - 10am - 12:30pm

Wednesday, 26 June - 10am - 12:30pm

Wednesday, 3 July - 10am - 12:30pm

Wednesday, 10 July - 10am - 12:30pm

Wednesday, 17 July - 10am - 12:30pm

Wednesday, 24 July - 10am - 12:30pm

No of Sessions : 6

*Minimum 10 students to start class

VENUE

Brahm Centre @ Newton

Art Materials are provided.

Participants to bring:

1. Containers for water

2. Cloth for cleaning the brushes

COURSE FEE:

$290 |$58 for seniors eligible for National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy*

*NSA subsidy is for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents aged 50 and above.

In addition to NSA subsidy, course fee may be offset by SkillsFuture Credit (SFC).

Payment Procedure:

1) Upon registration, course participants are to make payment for the course through Brahm Centre’s Eventbrite page. This is considered as a deposit to reserve a place in the course.

2) Participants have to claim with SFC before the course start date through the SkillsFuture portal, https://www.myskillsfuture.gov.sg/

3) Brahm Centre will reimburse the amount that is successfully claimed upon receipt of the funds from SFC. This procedure can take up to 12 weeks from the course end date.

Notes:

• Please note that payments for courses are non-refundable.
• There are no make-up lessons if you miss any session and the trainer is not obligated to do a recap during the following session.
• Brahm Centre reserves the right to replace a trainer, should the trainer be unable to conduct the class due to unforeseen circumstances.
• Photos and/or videos may be taken during activities for Brahm Centre's records and promotional purposes.

Trainer Profile

Tia Boon Sim is an art and design educator in a local polytechnic for the past 32 years. Tia, is an Architect by training and holds a Master in Art and Design Education from the world-renowned Pratt Institute in New York City. TIA is the Founding Director of Urban Sketchers and Founder of Urban Sketchers Singapore. Her paintings were made into stamps and first day covers to commemorate the Singapore National Day in 2011. She is also the independent publisher for two books “Urban Sketchers Singapore” Volume 1 in 2011 and Volume 2 in 2015.

You can learn more about Tia at: https://tiastudio.blogspot.com