In-class Webinar - Valentine's Day Drawing & Card-Making Tutorial

Join Wexford artist Nadia Corridan for fun drawing class where you will learn to create your very own Snoopy Valentines Day Card!

You will need : a sheet of A4 Card Stock and shading pencil. To add a splash of colour and bring your comic book character to life, you will need : a black inky pen or felt tip black marker as well as a set of colouring markers.

This event will be facilitated by Nadia Corridan who is an Enniscorthy artist that specialised in figurative oil paintings. She holds a BA Honours in Fine Art Painting from Limerick School of Design. You can visit her painting studio The Creative Hub, Wexford Town. Her paintings are her held in both public and private collections within Ireland and across the world, from France, Dubai, and USA to name a few. Nadia has been teaching children art classes since 2019. She runs a weekly art class on Wednesdays in The Presentation Centre as well as midterm and summer camps. She has also worked as assistant artist to The Wexford Art Centres 'The Living Arts Projects' of 2020-21 and 2021-22, as well as assistant artist to David Begley on his charcoal animation with primary school students for 'Creative Connections Ports Past Present' project.

By the end of this session, students will have:

• Explored how to draw a comic book character (dog, bird, tree). How to shade them in with shading pencil and colour markers and How to add text.
• Developed their visualising skills by creating an imaginary character/place
• Developed their spatial awareness and hand-eye coordination skills

Date: Friday 10th February 2023 Time: 9.45 - 10:15am

Materials needed: Paper, card (optional), pencil, eraser, a black inky pen or felt tip black marker as well as a set of colouring markers/crayons.