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Join us for a dynamic six week long drawing class at the Bower Center for the Arts, where you'll explore the fundamentals of perspective and hone your skills in drawing from life. This class is designed for artists of all levels who want to deepen their understanding of spatial relationships and accurately depict the world around them. 

Through a series of guided exercises and hands-on practice, you'll learn the principles of one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective, helping you create realistic and engaging compositions. We'll work with a variety of subjects, including still-life setups, and architectural forms, to develop your ability to see and capture the world with precision and creativity. 

Our experienced instructor will provide personalized feedback and demonstrations, ensuring you gain confidence in your drawing techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an experienced artist aiming to refine your skills, this class offers a supportive and inspiring environment to grow as an artist. 

MATERIALS LIST (brought by student): 

A Drawing pad (11”x 14” or larger) a variety of pencils, Kneaded and plastic erasers, and a ruler. 

INSTRUCTOR BIO: 

Robert Keith IV is a seasoned artist and educator with over a decade of experience in the world of fine arts. Robert has dedicated his career to helping students unlock their creative potential by mastering the fundamentals of drawing. 

In the classroom, Robert is known for his patient and encouraging teaching style. He believes that every student has the potential to develop their artistic skills, regardless of their starting point. His classes are structured to build confidence and technical ability, with a strong emphasis on observational drawing, and the principles of perspective. 

Robert O. Keith IV is a native Coloradan, now happily residing in Huddleston, VA. He received a BFA at Colorado State University and an MFA at the University of South Carolina and currently teaches drawing courses at Radford University.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Cancellations made 1 week or more in advance of the class date will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made within 3 - 6 days will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours to the class will not be refunded.

• Students will have the option to transfer registration to another class in place of receiving a refund.
• Special consideration will be given to cancellations due to health-related issues and family emergencies.

If you plan miss a session of class, please inform your instructor, or email our Program Coordinator, Lauren Hood, at L.hood@bowercenter.org

• There will be no refunds or discounts given for missed classes.