Draw Your Pet

Draw Your Pet (With Heart & Soul) 

Unleash your inner artist in this heartwarming event! Join us to learn the art of capturing your beloved pet's essence on paper. Our skilled instructors will guide you in bringing out the personality and soul of your furry friend through drawing. No prior experience needed – just a love for your pet and a desire to create. Let your creativity flow and create a keepsake that truly embodies the bond you share.

Attendees will need to bring their own art supplies and photos of their furry friend. See below for more information. 

REGISTRATION 

Members: $45 

Non-Members: $65 

WHAT TO BRING

Basic sketching supplies:

Smooth paper sketchbook or plenty of scrap paper

Hg or softer pencil. (preferably 38 or 48) 

White eraser: Staedtler Mars is ideal

Clean kneaded eraser

Pencil sharpener

Black ballpoint pens. Blue is ok. Pens low on ink are ideal (bring a few)

Pet photos: 

Plenty of clear, naturatly lit photos. Preferably full-body shots.

Charcoal supplies:

Light (28), medium (48), and dark (68) compressed charcoal pencils. 

Knife to sharpen softer charcoal which may break in sharpener. Retractable knife with breakaway blade is idea. 

Penknife – be sure its sharp.

Smooth white drawing paper, at least 160gsm

Optional:

Other drawing supplies you may choose to work in

Drawing board and/or tabletop easel

Fine line eraser

Watercolors 

QUESTIONS? Contact Penny by phone at 250-465-9255 or email CrazyCatArtist@pennyboden.ca

Contact email: rosemary@cowichanlakeartsandculture.org