TRY IT OUT: DRAWING // THURSDAYS // 10 + 17 JUNE // 10:00-13:00 // THE FINE ART ROOM – HEMEL HEMPSTEAD


Try it Out: Drawing – June
Dates:  Thursday 10 + 17 June
Time and venue: 10:00-13:00
No of sessions: 2
No. of students: 6
Tutor: Mario Lautier Vella


Course fees:
Standard fee:  £48

Have a go at drawing and discover mark-making, composition, light and shade and much more.

Our beginners workshop will show you how to get started – how to work with different drawing media, use contours and tone and explore and experiment with various drawing techniques. 

We will also discuss drawing theory and take inspiration from both classic and contemporary artists. Handouts also provide you with additional information.

The short course is ideal for complete beginners as well as anyone looking to refresh their skills. A small class size means you’ll get plenty of one-to-one tuition and feedback as part of a supportive, friendly group.

Course level: beginners or anyone who wants to refresh their drawing skills.

Venue: Adeyfield Community Centre, The Queen’s Square, Adeyfield, Hemel Hempstead HP2 4EW. Free parking is available in The Queen’s Square outside of the Community Centre. See map

Course materials: Materials will be provided for use during the workshop.

Your course tutor: Local artist, Mario Lautier Vella has been teaching beginners how to draw since starting his teaching career in 2011.

A qualified art tutor and professional artist, drawing is a major part of Mario’s own practice. His award-winning drawings have been shown in a number of exhibitions including his 2017 solo show Home Truths which featured 100 new drawings made as part of the 100 Day Project, shown at Frogmore Paper Mill in Apsley. His work can be found in collections across the UK, the Netherlands, Malta, Australia, North America and Canada. Find out more

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