Learn to Draw Faces Workshop – 8 to 16 years
Event description
Discover the magic of The Face in our engaging arts workshop tailored for creative minds aged 8 to 16! Unleash your child's artistic potential as they acquire knowledge and techniques that will unravel the secrets of capturing expressions.
In this workshop, participants will develop simple yet effective skills in constructing facial features, capturing moods, and achieving a lifelike resemblance. The artist, Jennifer Barnett aims to demystify the art of portraiture, empowering young artists with the tools to encapsulate the true essence of a portrait.
All materials are included, and we encourage students to bring their lunch for a day filled with artistic exploration and learning. Book now to ensure your child's spot in this exciting and educational workshop!
About the Artist
Jennifer Barnett initially trained as a draughtswoman and gained valuable knowledge in the techniques of measurement and form. She returned to study part-time, focusing on drawing and painting. After winning several art prizes, she exhibited widely and later went on to work as a courtroom artist for Channel 9 in Adelaide. Returned to studies in 2002. She moved to Victoria in 1996 and runs workshops from her studio. She is excited to return to South Australia as part of the Artist in Residence program with the Barossa Arts Festival and bring to life these fabulous children's workshops.