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FA25 (A) Evelyn Breit’s Life Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
Date/Time: Fri 8/15/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM

This class continues on:
Fri 8/22/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Fri 8/29/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Fri 9/5/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Fri 9/12/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Fri 9/19/2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Location: Abernathy Arts Center
Class Price: $250.00
Notes: Supply List:
Vine Charcoal Sticks - Soft (Winsor & Newton)
Graphite Pencil Set holding 6 or more pencils (i.e. Faber-Castell, Staedtler, Prismacolor, or Koh-I-Noor Woodless)
Newsprint Pad 18x24 (any brand)
Drawing Paper Spiral Pad 18x24 by Strathmore or Canson
Large Kneaded eraser (Koh-I-Noor, Prismacolor, Faber-Castell))
Blending Stumps/Tortillions
Pencil Sharpener with shavings catcher

This class will provide individualized instruction in a relaxed environment. Life Drawing is a time-honored practice that improves hand-eye coordination, builds powers of observation, and improves focus. Students will learn to visualize and portray the human figure as shapes and forms while drawing clothed models, and achieve mastery and confidence to draw just about anything.

A $50 model fee will be paid to the instructor at the start of the session

For convenient parking located nearest the tennis courts – use GPS address:  6621 Bridgewood Valley Road, NW, Sandy Springs, GA 30328. 

 

Instructor Bio:

Evelyn M. Breit is an Atlanta-based artist who works from the live model in pastel, pencil, charcoal, and oil. A full-time artist for many years, she also paints landscapes, still life, and portraits.  Evelyn is a winner of numerous awards and holds a BFA with honors from the State University of New York.  She has studied portrait and landscape painting with Susan Ogilvie, Margaret Carter Baumgaertner, Burton Silverman, Richard Whitney, and Bill Hosner.  Evelyn is a Master Pastelist at the Southeastern Pastel Society, a Juried Associate Member with the Pastel Society of America, and a Member of Excellence at Atlanta Artists Center. 

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