Toned Paper Drawings
Course Overview
Unlock the drama of light and shadow in this immersive one‑day drawing experience.
Step into the world of toned paper sketching, where every mark counts and every highlight brings your artwork to life. With expert, step‑by‑step guidance from an experienced tutor, you’ll explore how structure, tonality, and luminous contrast work together to create bold, expressive drawings that feel rich with depth and mood.
Working from a curated selection of inspiring source images, you’ll build confidence in this specialised technique while developing your own visually striking style.
By the end of the workshop, you’ll walk away with dynamic, atmospheric sketches — and the skills to keep pushing your creative boundaries.
Materials to bring:
- Toned paper sketch pad
- coloured pencil set
- 2B pencils.
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Richard Byrnes
Richard is a practising artist, having held 23 solo and over 100 group exhibitions in Australia and overseas. Having extensive teaching experience to draw upon, he is committed to teaching sound drawing and sculpture techniques in ways that are clear and accessible. His core belief is that art should be exciting and joyous. Richards works are included in the National Gallery, University of NSW, Artbank, Macquarie University and various regional gallery collections. His public sculpture commissions can be seen in North Sydney, Marrickville and Macquarie University. He is represented by the Robin Gibson Gallery in Sydney.
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