Best Sketching Classes In DFW
Do you enjoy experimenting to achieve a limitless variety of effects from soft and romantic to bold and dynamic in creating art? Like to doodle, but haven't a clue how to really draw? Here are five of the best places to take sketching classes in DFW.
The Creative Arts Center
2360 Laughlin Drive
Dallas, TX 75228
(214) 320-1275
www.creativeartscenter.org
The Creative Arts Center offers classes for beginners as well as for advanced students. Day, evening and weekend classes are also available. Class sessions are eight weeks in length. Your first time taking classes is no problem. When you register for the course, Creative Arts Center will give you a list of supplies that you will need and ASEL Art Supply has pre-made kits with the items you need for class.
2360 Laughlin Drive
Dallas, TX 75228
(214) 320-1275
www.creativeartscenter.org
The Creative Arts Center offers classes for beginners as well as for advanced students. Day, evening and weekend classes are also available. Class sessions are eight weeks in length. Your first time taking classes is no problem. When you register for the course, Creative Arts Center will give you a list of supplies that you will need and ASEL Art Supply has pre-made kits with the items you need for class.
The Dallas Museum Of Art
1717 North Harwood
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 922-1200
www.dma.orgWhat better place to learn about sketching than at The Dallas Museum of Art? Be inspired by the masters. The DMA offers workshops for children, teens and adults so everyone can enjoy releasing their inner artist. Get inspiration from the beautiful art around you and try to implement some of the artists' techniques into your work.
1717 North Harwood
Dallas, Texas 75201
(214) 922-1200
www.dma.orgWhat better place to learn about sketching than at The Dallas Museum of Art? Be inspired by the masters. The DMA offers workshops for children, teens and adults so everyone can enjoy releasing their inner artist. Get inspiration from the beautiful art around you and try to implement some of the artists' techniques into your work.
The Craft Guild Of Dallas
5100 Beltline Road, Suite 400
Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 490-0303
www.craftguildofdallas.comThe Craft Guild of Dallas offers classes and one-day workshops for those interested in drawing. The class series features three-hour class sessions where you will learn a variety of techniques using charcoal, pastels or the materials of your choice. You will learn the basic principles of drawing, including composition, perspective and shape. The one-day workshop explores drawing in charcoal. You will learn how to draw from life in black in white.
5100 Beltline Road, Suite 400
Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 490-0303
www.craftguildofdallas.comThe Craft Guild of Dallas offers classes and one-day workshops for those interested in drawing. The class series features three-hour class sessions where you will learn a variety of techniques using charcoal, pastels or the materials of your choice. You will learn the basic principles of drawing, including composition, perspective and shape. The one-day workshop explores drawing in charcoal. You will learn how to draw from life in black in white.
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Modern Art Museum Of Fort Worth
3200 Darnell St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 738-9215
www.themodern.orgThe Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, known as The Modern, offers a wide variety of classes. Open to all skill levels, The Modern offers a free drawing class for adults every month through the museum's Drawing From the Collection program. You don't need to register in advance but you should sign in at the information desk when you arrive. All you need to bring is a sketchbook, pencils and your imagination.
3200 Darnell St.
Fort Worth, TX 76107
(817) 738-9215
www.themodern.orgThe Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, known as The Modern, offers a wide variety of classes. Open to all skill levels, The Modern offers a free drawing class for adults every month through the museum's Drawing From the Collection program. You don't need to register in advance but you should sign in at the information desk when you arrive. All you need to bring is a sketchbook, pencils and your imagination.
The Upstairs Gallery
1038 W. Abram St.
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 277-6961
www.upstairsartgallery.comConveniently located by University of Texas at Arlington, The Upstairs Gallery offers Tuesday morning, two-hour classes. They are $20 a class ($25 for the model classes) and new students can enroll anytime. Students will learn how to draw still life. During June and July, there are clothed models and animals are drawn in August. Simple supplies are an 11x14 or larger drawing tablet, a Pink Pearl eraser and a charcoal pencil for the class.
1038 W. Abram St.
Arlington, TX 76013
(817) 277-6961
www.upstairsartgallery.comConveniently located by University of Texas at Arlington, The Upstairs Gallery offers Tuesday morning, two-hour classes. They are $20 a class ($25 for the model classes) and new students can enroll anytime. Students will learn how to draw still life. During June and July, there are clothed models and animals are drawn in August. Simple supplies are an 11x14 or larger drawing tablet, a Pink Pearl eraser and a charcoal pencil for the class.
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