Optical Illusions – Tonal Contrast and the ‘Checker Shadow’ illusion. Last week we discussed whether we really needed to know any of the ‘rules’ of drawing, or whether we could achieve results by just ‘drawing what we see’. I would argue that the ‘rules’ of drawing are there to aid us, but we should not …
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Our next webinar will be held on Saturday 23rd January at 11am – 12 noon. We all have one or two relationships in our lives. This is such a time that there is dear need for more understanding and compassion towards ourselves and others around us. The loss of personal spaces due to lock down …
Webinar – Dealing with Relationships – 23rd Jan 11am Read More »
Over the last few weeks we have looked at techniques to make our drawings look three dimensional. We created perspective drawings and made objects from basic 3D shapes. Now we will start looking at the role that light plays in forming the illusion of three dimensions. How to Hold A Pencil First off, it might …
Much thanks to the Community Christmas Lunch & Love in a Bag Thame for passing some of their hampers and Bags of Love to Space (Aylesbury).In the last few days, 10 Space volunteers have delivered these gifts to 74 people. One recipient said, ‘Thanks so much – such a lovely thing to receive. It means …
This week we will be looking at drawing basic 3D shapes, using the skills we gained last week in perspective drawing. We will then consider how we can use 3D shapes to help us with our sketching. Simple ways to draw basic 3D Shapes Here is a list of basic 3D shapes. A simple way …
Week Starting 21st December – 3D Shapes and sketching Read More »
We will be running 3 webinars as part of the Space Resilience & Well-being Project by Hafeezah Ameen a therapeutic counsellor (The resilience & wellbeing project) This project is set up to meet the needs of the general community, specifically, during this current Covid-19 pandemic situation, where everyone is trying so hard to survive and …
This year has been difficult for many of us and at Space we have needed to find different ways do deliver our services.The years events have also impacted upon our fundraising activities and donations at a time when we have seen a notable increase in the number of people asking us for help. Our client …
