Bird Drawing Class with Robert Amaral
Click sketch for gallery
Friday, April 11, 2025
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Dungeness River Nature Center – Raven Room
Price: $40.00
Class size limit: 12
Instructor: Robert Amaral
Enhance your enjoyment of birds by drawing them! Join artist/instructor Robert Amaral in this workshop where he will focus on such fundamentals as seeing the bird’s basic shapes, progressing from simple to complex forms, relating proportions and capturing the posture of our birds. There will be drawing demonstrations and you will draw birds from the Dungeness River Nature Center’s extensive collection of mounts. All skill levels are welcome.
Participants will bring their own materials recommended by Robert Amaral as follows:
Materials List
• Pencils: HB, 2B
• Pencil Sharpener
• Erasers: Kneaded Eraser and Magic Rub eraser
• Sketchbook: Some good sketchbooks are:
Canson XL Mix Media or Birn-Stillman Beta Series or Zeta series
• Colored Pencils and/or watercolor pencils
• felt tip ink pens
• any other drawing materials that you prefer