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Course Description

The sketchbook is key to the creative process. It is a space for artists to document life and improve their skills without the pressure to create finished work. In this course you will learn basic drawing techniques through demos, hands-on exercises and experiments with various media. You’ll also improve your hand-eye coordination and image-making skills. This course emphasizes creativity, spontaneity and personal expression. It helps both beginners and experienced artists build a consistent drawing practice to keep their creativity flowing.

In-person courses cannot substitute for required certificate courses.

Prerequisites

Students must be an adult age 18 or older to participate.

Instructors

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Studio
Days
W
Time
6:30PM to 9:30PM
Dates
Mar 05, 2025 to Apr 09, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
18.0
Location
  • RISD Main Campus
Delivery Options
Classroom  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition non-credit $575.00 Click here to get more information
Service charge(s)
  • 3% Service Fee  
Drop Request Deadline
Mar 26, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 21, 2025 to Mar 03, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Mar 05, 2025 to Apr 09, 2025
Instructors
Necessary Supplies

Students are responsible for purchasing their own art supplies, equipment, software subscriptions, and/or books. For most classes, the cost is under $125 (estimate). A supply list will be available on the course site in Canvas at least 30 days prior to the first day of class. 

Once you have received your enrollment confirmation and logged in to Canvas, navigate to Upcoming Courses on the left-hand side of your dashboard. Supplies will be listed on your course homepage under the supplies heading. Some or all of your course supplies are available at the RISD Store.

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