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WASPS Riverside House,

502 Gorgie Road,

Edinburgh EH11 3AF

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(Free parking available)

Discover the beauty of figure drawing in a relaxed, supportive setting that celebrates creativity and resourcefulness. In this unique life drawing class, we’ll explore the human form using homemade art materials such as charcoal, liquid charcoal, and botanical inks made from ethically sourced plants.

 

Run by artist Libby Mitchell, sessions are supervised, non-instructional, and inspire you to see everyday materials in a whole new way. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just beginning your journey, this class encourages experimentation, self-expression, and sustainability.

 

What to expect:

  • A live model for guided and timed poses

  • Complimentary refreshments

  • A welcoming space to draw, share, and connect with others

  • Samples of homemade materials to take away for your own projects​

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Bring your curiosity, a sense of play, and whatever homemade materials you’d like to try—or use what’s provided. Let’s make art that’s raw, real, and rooted in creativity.

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What you'll get:

Completed series of drawings and small samples of homemade materials to take home.

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Knowledge required:

Suitable for all skill levels.

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What to bring:

Nothing! All materials will be provided.

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