Date/Time
7/17/2025 - 7/18/2025
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern
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Event Type(s)
Classes and Workshops
Event Description
Instructor: Craig McInnis
Date: 7/17/2025 and 7/18/2025
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: Art Place Studio Classroom
Members: $120 Non-Members: $144
This is a two-day class using pencil and charcoal. Students will learn the basic principles of effective drawing techniques. The curriculum surrounds the 6 basic elements of Drawing known as Line, Shape, Form, Texture, Value, and Space. Exploration of these elements will be discussed and practiced alongside, proportion, perspective, and best practices to achieve results. Tips and tricks to help students reach their artistic goals will be given as well.
All Skill Levels Welcome
Supplies:
On June 12th, 1972, Craig was born into a musical & artistic family in Connecticut. Being influenced from a young age by his successful artistic mother, great uncles & grandfather who were big band musicians, Craig’s destiny to evolve into an Artist was inevitable. After graduating from Florida Art Institute, Craig plunged into a varied list of artistic endeavors. Craig’s resume extends beyond his current mural and fine art business. It includes national touring stints as a musician, created storyboard art and props for motion pictures, wardrobe, set & character design for TV, and production to name a few. For over 20 years Craig has been on the creative team of Fright Nights at South Florida Fairgrounds and for many seasons has held the position of Creative Director. Craig’s love is to give back to the art community and consistently hosts artists' talks, mentoring and critique sessions, and arts education for teens and adults. Craig intends to NEVER take his creative gifts for granted.
Date: 7/17/2025 and 7/18/2025
Time: 10 AM - 12 PM
Location: Art Place Studio Classroom
Members: $120 Non-Members: $144
This is a two-day class using pencil and charcoal. Students will learn the basic principles of effective drawing techniques. The curriculum surrounds the 6 basic elements of Drawing known as Line, Shape, Form, Texture, Value, and Space. Exploration of these elements will be discussed and practiced alongside, proportion, perspective, and best practices to achieve results. Tips and tricks to help students reach their artistic goals will be given as well.
All Skill Levels Welcome
Supplies:
- 12" x 16" or Bigger Sketch Pad
- 5H 3H 3B 5B Pencils
- Pink Eraser
- Kneaded Eraser
- Eraser Stick
On June 12th, 1972, Craig was born into a musical & artistic family in Connecticut. Being influenced from a young age by his successful artistic mother, great uncles & grandfather who were big band musicians, Craig’s destiny to evolve into an Artist was inevitable. After graduating from Florida Art Institute, Craig plunged into a varied list of artistic endeavors. Craig’s resume extends beyond his current mural and fine art business. It includes national touring stints as a musician, created storyboard art and props for motion pictures, wardrobe, set & character design for TV, and production to name a few. For over 20 years Craig has been on the creative team of Fright Nights at South Florida Fairgrounds and for many seasons has held the position of Creative Director. Craig’s love is to give back to the art community and consistently hosts artists' talks, mentoring and critique sessions, and arts education for teens and adults. Craig intends to NEVER take his creative gifts for granted.
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