Perspective Drawing
Saturday 25 April
Harvey and Bicentennial - 10am - 2 Hours
Javier Tovias
Perspective drawing is a technique used in art to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space on a two-dimensional surface
In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating depth and dimension in your drawings through the use of perspective.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of perspective.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 09 May
Harvey and Bicentennial - 10am - 2 Hours
Javier Tovias
Welcome to "Drawing Plants and Flowers"! In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing various plants and flowers. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colors to enhance your drawings.
You will have the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and create your own beautiful plant and flower drawings. Our instructors will provide feedback and guidance along the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own unique style.
Rule of Thirds and Image Critique
Saturday 09 May
City Center - 2pm - 2 Hours
Ana Arellano
Sharpen your composition skills with a focused session on the rule of thirds, then put it into practice on a short photo walk. We will finish with a friendly image critique where you will get practical feedback on framing, balance, and storytelling. Ideal for beginners and a solid refresher for experienced shooters. Bring your camera, a charged battery, and a memory card.
Figure Gesture Drawing
Saturday 23 May
Harvey and Bicentennial - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Javier Tovias
Learn to capture the energy and movement of the human figure through quick gesture drawing exercises. Focus on proportion, line quality, and flow. Ideal for all skill levels to loosen up and build observation skills.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 30 May
Jordan Rd W, McAllen - 2pm - 3 Hours
Ana Arellano
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? In this relaxed beginner friendly class, we will break down the key camera settings so you can start shooting with confidence. You will learn how shutter speed, aperture and ISO work together to control exposure, then put your new knowledge into practice with guidance. Plenty of time for questions, hands-on exercises and individual help. Bring your own camera.
Tonal Drawing
Saturday 06 June
Harvey and Bicentennial - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Javier Tovias
Develop your understanding of light and form through tonal drawing. Practice creating smooth gradations, value contrasts, and realistic shading to bring subjects to life. Perfect for all skill levels.
Still Life Drawing: Everyday Objects
Saturday 20 June
Harvey and Bicentennial - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Javier Tovias
Set up and draw compositions of everyday objects, exploring form, texture, and lighting. Practice arrangement, proportion, and rendering details. Suitable for all skill levels.
