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In The Flesh: Aberdeen Beginners Drawing Wednesday Afternoon - Zoology Building

Dates:

4th Mar 2026

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

About In The Flesh: Aberdeen Beginners Drawing Wednesday Afternoon - Zoology Building

New!!!

Wednesday afternoon beginners drawing

In the Flesh is delighted to be working in collaboration with the Northern Arts Club and Aberdeen University's Zoological Museum.

Haven't drawn since school? Or would you simply like to improve your drawing skills? Join this course to experience still life, portraiture and life drawing with an experienced artist/educator on hand, to guide you through.

2-4:30 pm
£150 for a set of six (£7.00 NAC discount available)

Bookable per series (no individual classes).
All materials included.

This course consists of 4 classes at the Northern Arts Club studios (Bon Accord Square, Aberdeen) and 2 classes at Aberdeen University's Zoological Museum (Tillydrone Avenue). There will be a Zoological theme throughout.



Introductory series

28 Jan Northern Arts Club studio
still life: composition, line, tone (zoology collection items)

04 Feb Northern Arts Club studio
still life: negative space (zoology collection items)

11 Feb Northern Arts Club studio
life drawing: line

18 Feb Northern Arts Club studio
portraiture: reductive tone

25 Feb Zoology Museum Collection
birds, bugs and bones: drawing ink line & wash

04 Mar Zoology Museum Collection
reptiles and mammals: dry media



The Zoology Museum is an incredible place to draw!

During week 1,2,3 and 4: please consider any additional costs for parking within bon accord square. Unfortunately, there is no disabled access into the Northern Arts Club building. Accessing the studio requires walking upstairs. Please contact Rebecca if you have mobility concerns.

Number permitting, week 3 and 4 may run alongside life drawing students.

The Aberdeen University Zoology Museum has disabled access. Please consider parking costs for afternoon classes on Belford Road or The Channery. See further info here: www.Abdn.Ac.Uk/collections/visit-us/zoology-museum

An evening course option is also available 7-9:30 pm. Parking is free in the evening.

Please know: if you have to miss a date, i will do my best to accommodate you at an alternative time, within the above available dates.

As always, tuition will be tailored to the level of each individual.

Everyone is welcome.

It's easy! Just book and attend. All materials and equipment provided with the exception of canvas.

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