Ink drawing
Learn to draw from observation and imagination using pen and ink to create tone, form, contour, and depth! We will look at classical and modern references and review the techniques used to create illustrations with detail and form using just paper, pencil, and pens. From simple line weight exercises to techniques like stippling, contour lines and crosshatching you will learn exercises that can bring your sketches and illustrations to the next level.
Matt Swanson is a print maker, painter, model maker, illustrator, and
Pacific Northwest native whose art is most often inspired by nature, animals, heavy music and big nerdy monsters. He has a Bachelor’s of Fine Art degree from DigiPen Institute of Technology and worked in the video game industry for over 14 years. His work has won Bafta and Peabody awards and has been placed in the permanent collection of the Smithsonian and the New York Museum of Modern Art