MONDAY LIFE DRAWING AT THE WOODLAND RETREAT
WHO
Your main Life Model is I, Penelope Rose Cowley with over 20 years experience. I have modelled for Artist Harry Holland, The Broadway Drawing School, Universities, Private groups and Hen/Stag Parties. From time to time we invite other models to our sessions. As an artist with tuiton skill in Life Drawing, I also provide tips, recommendations and feedback for your life drawing exercises and full tutoring when not modeling.
WHERE
Woodland Retreat
The Cottage, Fidlas Rd, Cardiff CF14 0NE Door on left of Yapps garage Nearest Train Station: Llanishen 15min walk, Station Road then down Fidlas Road, door on left after tunnels. Parking: Wyndham Terrance CF14 5NL An enchanting Cottage in the Woodland Retreat is a secluded gem of a location hidden in the North of Cardiff, Llanishen at the top of Fidlas road just before the railway tunnels. The brown door leads to this wonderful woodland is to the left of Yapps garage. Look out for the pale blue fence. Enter the magical world and the Cottage is the first building up the pathway. The Woodland Retreat is an exceptional Yoga Center which you can out more about here - THE WOODLAND RETREAT WHEN
LAST SESSION MONDAY 27TH FEB 2023
TIME: 6:45pm till 9pm Arrive at 6:45pm to give yourself time to settle in and relax. Life Drawing begins at 7pm. We have a 10/15min break half way through. |
WHAT TO BRING
Drawing -
Charcoal, Sanguine Conte Sticks/Pencil, Pastels, Colour Pencils, Chalk, Pen and Ink, Watercolour and Brush, Graphite Pencil HB, 2B, 6B etc.
Putty Rubber or Hard Rubber
Surface -
Sketchpad, Cartridge Paper, Coloured Sugar Paper, Pastel Paper, Watercolour Paper, brown packing paper, and cardboard.
Tip- Hairspray is good for fixing Charcoal
Charcoal, Sanguine Conte Sticks/Pencil, Pastels, Colour Pencils, Chalk, Pen and Ink, Watercolour and Brush, Graphite Pencil HB, 2B, 6B etc.
Putty Rubber or Hard Rubber
Surface -
Sketchpad, Cartridge Paper, Coloured Sugar Paper, Pastel Paper, Watercolour Paper, brown packing paper, and cardboard.
Tip- Hairspray is good for fixing Charcoal
General information about the Life Drawing sessions
Please note: Unfortunately, we are not able to provide refunds or tally over missed sessions. This is to ensure running costs are covered.
The Sessions begin with a few short 30's/1min - 3min poses. Followed by 2 or 3 10min to 20min and a long Pose 30/40mins.
Life Drawing Groups are a great way to keep up with your drawing skills and meet and people. It is both a great social activity, engaging, relaxing, and all from the comfort the cosy cottage. The life drawing sessions a very relaxed, informal, with some tips and ideas provided by the main Life Model / Artist Penelope Rose.
We encourage you to show each other your work and talk about different aspects; sharing techniques, styles and generally inspiring each other with constructive feedback.
We have some lightwieght easels and A2 boards, please email to reserve one.
Any question please email [email protected]
The Sessions begin with a few short 30's/1min - 3min poses. Followed by 2 or 3 10min to 20min and a long Pose 30/40mins.
Life Drawing Groups are a great way to keep up with your drawing skills and meet and people. It is both a great social activity, engaging, relaxing, and all from the comfort the cosy cottage. The life drawing sessions a very relaxed, informal, with some tips and ideas provided by the main Life Model / Artist Penelope Rose.
We encourage you to show each other your work and talk about different aspects; sharing techniques, styles and generally inspiring each other with constructive feedback.
We have some lightwieght easels and A2 boards, please email to reserve one.
Any question please email [email protected]
Rules
By joining Life Drawing Sessions, you are agreeing to the following Rules:
1. Do NOT take photographs, digital recordings on your phone. If you break this rule you will be asked to confirm deletion of images and asked to leave with no refund.
2. Be polite and kind to Others, the Life Model, and Yourself.
3. Always refer to the Life Model by their Name and prefered pronouns.
4. Zoom Details are private - Do NOT share with others.
7. Please follow the Hosts instructions for referencing the Model along with your artwork on social media, website, and Galleries. Life Models will have a preference on how they wish to be referred to, the host will inform you before the session.
1. Do NOT take photographs, digital recordings on your phone. If you break this rule you will be asked to confirm deletion of images and asked to leave with no refund.
2. Be polite and kind to Others, the Life Model, and Yourself.
3. Always refer to the Life Model by their Name and prefered pronouns.
4. Zoom Details are private - Do NOT share with others.
7. Please follow the Hosts instructions for referencing the Model along with your artwork on social media, website, and Galleries. Life Models will have a preference on how they wish to be referred to, the host will inform you before the session.
Visit my YouTube channel to see the art in progress.