Join The Art Exhibitionists for a comprehensive and supportive Life Drawing course designed to develop your skills through practical exercises and collaborative learning. About the Classes:You’ll be part of a friendly group of fellow artists, providing a unique opportunity to collaborate, share feedback, and grow together. In these tutored sessions, two team members will be present alongside William Rowsell to ensure you get the most out of your experience. About William: William Rowsell is a highly skilled artist with a deep focus on figurative and life drawing. Trained at The Cheshire School of Art and Design and Manchester Polytechnic, William further enhanced his expertise through postgraduate studies at Central St Martins and recently completed the prestigious Online Drawing Development Year at The Royal Drawing School (2022–23). With over 30 years of experience as a freelance illustrator, printmaker, and fine artist, William's work centers on capturing life as it unfolds—particularly through fashion illustration, live dance drawing, and figurative studies. He combines traditional drawing techniques with a contemporary approach, emphasizing movement, expression, and the delicate balance of the human form, including clothed figures inspired by fashion design. William has exhibited extensively, including with the Oxford Printmakers Cooperative and various arts organizations, and his work is held in private and public collections. His rich background in both teaching and practice makes him an inspiring tutor for life drawing classes, guiding students through technical mastery and personal expression. For more of his work, visit his portfolio or follow him on Instagram @williamrowsellartist. Course Outline: Session 1 (13 Nov 2025)Focus on foundational exercises: balancing the figure, straight line contour mapping, and curved line contour mapping. These are essential for accurately capturing the human form. Session 2 (11 Dec 2025)Combine straight and curved lines, explore exaggeration through interpretive line work, and use negative space to create dynamic compositions. Session 3 (29 Jan 2026)Explore vertical and horizontal elements within the figure, learning how to use these to structure and enhance your drawings. Notes on Models: Sessions 1 and 2 will feature a model wearing a tight-fitting black shirt and leggings to highlight body contours (typically female). Session 3 will have a clothed model emphasizing vertical and horizontal lines (male or female). Secure your place in this inspiring, professional course and become part of a vibrant artist community at The Art Exhibitionists. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this series offers the structure and support to help you advance.
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