Rod Judkins

This lively and energetic course moves swiftly through many aspects of drawing from traditional methods to contemporary experimental techniques. It is appropriate for anyone who wants to learn about all the possible skills, techniques, materials and methods of drawing and wants to build up a diverse and rich portfolio quickly. Through drawing you will explore and experiment with contemporary concepts, subjects and ideas. You will explore many themes such as time, memory, observation, and chance. If this sounds overwhelming don't worry, you will be guided through a wide variety of approaches and styles, and introduced to both traditional and experimental methods of drawing in an environment of encouragement. There will be illustrated talks on artists who have explored drawing in both traditional and experimental ways.

Rod Judkins is a London-based fine artist. Since graduating from the Royal College of Art he has had numerous solo exhibitions in London and abroad. He teaches on conceptual-thinking seminars at many colleges.