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Through iteration and using unpredictable techniques, Fiona McGuigan will guide the students through a process to push your work from representation in to abstraction.

Jeff Hanada leads LINK students in a session that will teach drawing the human figure.

An introduction to the basic concept of storyboarding.

Students will be lead through an intensive workshop of gesture and timed drawings inspired by live (clothed) models.

During the workshop, students will learn basic head structure and pastel rendering techniques.

Select a story that interests you from the newspapers provided and create a collaged poster (newsprint, paper, pen, pencil etc.) that includes images and text. Once you have created the poster, change the text to take the opposite stance. See if the image still works.

Students will learn traditional hand-drawn animation techniques and how to break down motion and timing into key frames and in-betweens

Students will be lead through an intensive workshop of gesture and timed drawings inspired by live (clothed) models.

The workshop's goal is to inspire students to process ideas through the full context available to their individual imagination and awareness.

Through Iteration and using unpredictable techniques, I will guide the students through a process that can feel chaotic, and a little scary.

In this workshop, Drew Wicklund will teach students to use their observational skills to draw from life. He’ll reveal methods for finding the freedom to draw with an open mind, soaking everything in, and capturing the moment anytime/anywhere with art and word.

Learn to see and describe the movement of the human body in this gesture drawing workshop. Working with a clothed model, we will discover a simple method of mapping a complicated form into shapes, angles, and big proportions.

In this workshop, students will take inspiration from nature and learn observational drawing and painting techniques with guest artist, Sharon Birzer. 

In this workshop, students will dive into the fundamentals of observational drawing through portrait study exploration with guest artist Grace Flott!

Note: Please RSVP by Tuesday, November 10th.

In this workshop, students will use found objects – artificial, natural, or both – to create a representation of a phoenix using printmaking techniques.

In this workshop, Bruce Morser will lead students through various techniques to view drawing as a mindset rather than skill.

Learn how to paint landscapes and render personal place-based experiences using watercolor with guest artist Rachel Fisher.

Please RSVP by Monday, March 8th.

In this workshop, students will explore creative forms of self-expression while experiencing the flowing techniques of Sumi painting!

 

Create tattoo flashes based on hand-lettering techniques with Swiss artist Basil Ikum.

Learn how to re-design your classroom experience with Gallardo Labs Co-Founder + CEO Nicole Gallardo and Director of Visual Design Sonia Acosta!

How do you really see a place, and bring it to life on a page? Where better to find out than on the richly-filled restored natural and industrial landscapes along the Duwamish River?

Learn about the basics of being an interior designer and create a mood board using genuine design materials with our local Northern Pacific Chapter of the International Interior Design Association.

Join guest artist Michelle Kumata on a journey of self-exploration as we create self-portraits using mixed media!

Join us for a private guided tour, discussion, and sketching practice at Seattle's own Frye Art Museum!

Learn the top tips for telling your visual story through creating an eye-catching portfolio, along with applying to colleges and exploring a career in art and design!

Join Alex Fleur and volunteers from The Vera Project to create an awesome design, and learn how to bring it to life by transferring it to your new favorite, fashion-forward clothing!

Make miniature sculptures inspired by nature with polymer clay expert Elizabeth Zosel!

Join award-winning alternative cartoonist David Lasky for creative comics exploration this May!

Paint LINK’s first community mural in three years on the El Barrio building in South Park with muralist Natalia Sotelo!