Charcoal Drawing Course 1: From Still Life to Real Life | with Cora

Adults 18+ | Beginner-Intermediate Level

Thursdays 1:30-4:30 pm

October 10-31 (3 classes)

(October 10 Class Canceled Due to Weather) 

Artist Cora Waterhouse will guide artists of all levels through the essential skills of classic charcoal rendering. Learn to place a line, then record light and shadow to create realistic drawings. This structured course will begin with simple still lifes composed of everyday objects and progress to landscapes that show you how to build depth and perspective into your work. Whether you are a novice or a natural, fall in love with this versatile medium for the first time or again.   

Art+ Members enjoy  a 20% discount on TMA Studio Art classes. Join now. Already a member? Write development@tampamuseum.org to receive the discount code. 

TMA strives to make art education accessible to all. Apply for a need-based scholarship to cover partial and full tuition of classes. Scholarship Application.

Cancellation Policy 

All of TMA's studio courses require a minimum enrollment to run. If a class does not meet a minimum enrolment 3 days before the first day of class it will be canceled and a full refund issued to any enrolled students.

For students that need to cancel their enrollment:

14 days + before the first day of your class—100% refund 

8–13 days before the first day of your class—50% refund 

7 days or less—no refund 

All refunds will be charged a $15 administrative fee. 

This workshop series takes place at the Tampa Museum of Art's newly expanded Vinik Family Education Center,  120 W. Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602.