Life Drawing: The Reclining Nude - Classical Techniques Malta

✏️ Classical Mastery of the Reclining Figure

Explore one of art history's most celebrated subjects in this focused life drawing class. Study the reclining nude figure using time-honored classical techniques, developing your ability to capture grace, proportion, and the subtle interplay of form and space.

✨ What You'll Learn

• 🛋️ Reclining Proportions: Master the unique challenges of the horizontal figure
• 📐 Foreshortening Basics: Handle perspective in the reclined pose with confidence
• 💡 Light on Form: Render the play of light across relaxed, horizontal anatomy
• 🎨 Classical Composition: Learn traditional approaches to framing the reclining figure
• ✍️ Gesture & Structure: Balance fluid gesture with solid anatomical understanding
• 👁️ Observation Skills: Develop your eye for subtle curves and weight distribution
• 🖼️ Art Historical Context: Connect your work to the great tradition of the reclining nude

👥 Suitable For

Artists with basic drawing experience, art students, and anyone seeking to develop classical figure drawing skills. All levels welcome with appropriate guidance.

🎟️ Class Details

📍 Location: Artemisia Fine Arts & Antiques, Bidnija, Malta

🚗 Parking: Free private parking on-site

🎨 Format: Tutored life drawing session with live model

⏱️ Duration: Extended session for thorough study

💶 Price: €35.00

📦 What to Bring

Drawing materials (pencils, charcoal, paper), easel or drawing board, eraser, and preferred drawing tools. Some materials available for purchase.

🎁 Class Benefits

✓ Live model in classical reclining poses
✓ Expert tutor guidance throughout
✓ Traditional drawing techniques
✓ Intimate class for personalized feedback
✓ Beautiful gallery setting
✓ Light refreshments provided

🎫 Book your place today! Limited spaces ensure optimal viewing and instruction quality.