BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.5//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:499@artinliverpool.com DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160320T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160320T130000 DTSTAMP:20151206T185746Z URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/palm-house-dot-art-sketching-in- the-palm-house-with-josie-jenkins-2/ SUMMARY:Sefton Park Palm House: Palm House: Dot-Art: Sketching in the Palm House with Josie Jenkins DESCRIPTION:Sketching in the Palm House - dot-art\ndot-art Services\nSunday 20 March 2016\, 10.00 - 13.00\n\nLed by award winning artist Josie Jenkin s\, this three hour workshop will give you the opportunity to learn or rec ap basic techniques to help you draw from observation\, try different mate rials and express what you see through drawing\, all in the inspiring surr oundings of the Sefton Park Palm House.\n\nProgram\nIf you enjoy drawing\, would like to work on your skills or even if you've not done much drawing from observation before and just want to have a go\, this workshop will i nspire you and maybe even help you discover a hidden talent! Observational drawing is about really looking at the world and what better place to sta rt than the Sefton Park Palm House. This three hour workshop gives you the opportunity to learn some basic techniques to help you draw from observat ion\, try some different materials and express what you see through drawin g. The workshop is open to people of all ages and levels of experience.\n\ nThe day will include:\nShort introduction about drawing from observation\ , what to expect from the workshop and some examples of work by relevant a rtists for some inspiration.\nIntroduction to and exercises around measuri ng\nDifferent drawing techniques\, e.g. using line only\, using tone only\ , cross hatching\, drawing with a rubber.\nExperimenting with different ma terials\, papers and scales.\nGroup feedback and discussion.\n\nTutor: Jos ie Jenkins\nJosie studied Fine Art (painting) at Norwich School of Art and Design\, graduating in 2002. She has worked as an artist based in Hull an d Nottinghamshire before settling in Liverpool. In 2010 Josie joined Arena Studios in Liverpool and became an active member\, volunteering as the Ar ena Gallery Manager since 2011 and as a director between 2011 and 2013. In 2011 Josie was featured in the BBC2 television series "Show Me the Monet" and was selected by a panel of judges to show her work in the show's acco mpanying exhibition at the Royal College of Art\, London. More recently Jo sie has been represented by Castlegate House Gallery\, Cockermouth and The Corke Art Gallery\, Liverpool. In September 2013 Josie was selected for t he New Lights Art Prize and won the main prize\, the Valeria Sykes Award. Josie is planning to use the award to fund a research trip to China\, incl uding a three month residency with the Chinese European Art Centre in Xiam en.\n\nDates\nSunday 20 March 2016\, 10.00 - 13.00\n\nVenue\nSefton Park P alm House\, Liverpool L17 1AP\n\nCost\n£25 per session\n\nMaterials\nPlea se bring along a sketchbook\, pencils\, eraser and sharpener. We will supp ly a range of other materials with which you will be able to experiment.\n \nNotes\nThere are a maximum of 15 places available on the course\, so ear ly booking is essential.\nTo avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660.\n\nDe tails and Booking via dot-art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.artinliverpool.com/wp-content/upload s/2015/12/dotart-sketching.jpg LOCATION:Sefton Park Palm House\, Sefton Park Palm House\, Liverpool\, L17 1AP\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom GEO:53.381306;-2.935231 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sefton Park Palm House\, Li verpool\, L17 1AP\, Liverpool\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE= Sefton Park Palm House:geo:53.381306,-2.935231 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20151025T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR