Register by: September 27, 2026
16+
Skill Level: All Levels
Registration Cost is: $96
Schedule: Thursdays 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | October 8 - 29
Pencil & Paws: Drawing Cats & Dogs
Sketch the Animals You Love: A 4-Week Beginner Drawing Course for Animal Lovers
Capture the charm of your favorite furry companions in pencil! Pencil & Paws: Drawing Cats & Dogs at Tri Arts Project is a 4-week beginner-friendly drawing class for adults (Ages 16+) who love animals and want to draw them beautifully. Led by instructor Robert Quimby, you'll explore animal anatomy, fur texture, expressions, and poses through guided exercises covering line work, shading, and proportion — building real, lasting drawing skills along the way.
Open to all levels, this 4-session Thursday evening course runs October 8 through 29. Students bring their own drawing supplies including a drawing pad (11"×14"), pencils (4H–8B range), kneaded eraser, and blending stumps. Beginner kits are available at hobby stores for under $20.
What You'll Master in This Animal Drawing Course
- Animal Anatomy: Understand the essential shapes and proportions of cats and dogs, forming the foundational knowledge for realistic animal drawing.
- Drawing Tools & Confidence: Become fully comfortable using pencils of varying hardness, kneaded and vinyl erasers, and blending tools to achieve professional results.
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