That would be great. We have 7 spaces left. Cheers, Patricia Savage (919) 859-2789 psavageart.com Join me on Facebook. On 2/1/11 7:40 PM, Pam Little wrote: > I also sent this along to the AMI listserv - > > Pam > > n 2/1/2011 5:11 PM, Britt Griswold wrote: >> I put it up on the web site: >> http://www.gnsi.org/event/scratchboard-workshop >> >> Britt >> >> On 2/1/11 5:11 PM, Patricia Savage wrote: >>> *Date: *Saturday and Sunday, March 19 and 20 >>> >>> *Time:* 9 am -- 5 pm both days >>> >>> *Location:* David Clark lab, NCSU campus, Raleigh, NC >>> >>> *Cost:* $120 per person >>> >>> *Supply Fee:*don't know yet >>> >>> *Class Size Limit:* 15 >>> >>> *Contact*: to reserve your spot, your check made out to GNSI-C and >>> mail to: Patricia Savage, 816 >>> Valerie Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606. If you have questions, call me at >>> (919) 859-2789, or email me at >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> Participants will discover the potentials and excitement of using >>> scratchboard, where contrasts of >>> textures and values produce dramatic, luminous effects, and where, >>> as in no other medium, ink is >>> correctible.All fear of using ink is gone.We will review tools and >>> materials with demonstrations and >>> examples to show how to use them to create a vast range of textures >>> that will portray subjects with >>> detail and accuracy.We will use the pen and blade to combine black >>> and white lines and dots, which >>> are the basis of our ink textures.Graphite pencil rendering can >>> achieve subtle, delicate effects. >>> Participants will choose their favorite subjects from nature and >>> with them create a composition that >>> they will sketch, transfer, and render in ink or pencil on white >>> scratchboard, conveying form, >>> shading, textures, and spacial placement of each element of their >>> composition.Each participant will >>> work toward completing at least one ink and/or one graphite pencil >>> illustration.There will be >>> step-by-step individual help and encouragement along the way.We will >>> immerse ourselves in the >>> scratchboard medium. >>> >>> *Trudy Nicholson *is a free-lance illustrator of nature with >>> considerable experience in medical and >>> scientific illustration.Her main interest is portraying animals in >>> their natural world with accuracy >>> and detail.For many years she has used the medium of ink or pencil >>> on scratchboard.Her work is >>> featured in Ruth Lozner's "Scratchboard for Illustration".Among the >>> numerous books that she has >>> illustrated are Warner Shedd's "Owls Aren't Wise and Bats Aren't >>> Blind" and Carl Safina's "The View >>> from Lazy Point".She has exhibited widely.Her enthusiasm for >>> scratchboard is unbounded. >>> >> >> Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the >> instructions at >> http://citnews.unl.edu/presentmethods_lana/listserv/index.html >> >> > > Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the > instructions at > http://citnews.unl.edu/presentmethods_lana/listserv/index.html > Need to leave or subscribe to the Sciart-L listserv? Follow the instructions at http://citnews.unl.edu/presentmethods_lana/listserv/index.html