Alabama Art Supply
Ed Abernathy Workshop
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This workshop - "Party Caricatures" is designed to focus
on the skills/needs of each individual participant as much as possible.
You will need
(& must have):
1. A sense of humor
2. Curiosity (!)
3. A desire to learn & persevere
You
are also required to bring:
1. A clipboard
2. 30 sheets of copy paper (white, 8 1/2
x 11)
3. 2 #2 pencils with erasers
4. A stump (tortillon)
5. 2 felt-tip pens (sharpies),
fine and/or ultra fine point
Optional:
1. A mechanical pencil with lead refills
Course
Highlights - You will learn:
1. Basic facial anatomy
2. Pen-and-ink line drawing
3.
Pencil drawing & shading
4. Sequential steps of drawing a face
5. Best practices (do's
and don't's)
6. A few "trade secrets"
Live Demonstrations - "Head and shoulders in
under 4 minutes" ...
Several caricatures will be drawn from start to finish.
Questions
& Answers - throughout the process
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Ed Abernathy has worked
as a caricaturist at Six Flags Over Georgia, Underground Atlanta, The Myrtle Beach
Pavilion, Visionland, and at corporate and private events in Georgia and Alabama
since 1998. He has taught courses in drawing, humor & creativity and watercolor painting.