Courses
Gather together with makers of all levels to learn new skills and celebrate traditional crafts and regenerative living. Whether you're interested in half-day workshops or multi-week courses, there's something for everyone! Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, we offer hands-on experiences in a variety of subjects, all taught in either the beautiful studios at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) or one of our partnering locations.
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Figure Drawing – Matt Watkins
July 20 @ 9:00 am - July 21 @ 4:00 pm
$189.00 – $230.00
2-DAY WORKSHOP – July 20 and 21, 2024 | 9 am – 4 pm
Develop your figure drawing skills, by broadening your knowledge of human anatomy and understanding how it can inform your drawings. You will learn through a combination of anatomy lectures, drawing demonstrations, analysis of photographic reference, drawing practice from a live model, and receiving feedback on your work.
*Note that participation in this class is restricted to individuals aged 18+
**Nude model presence
TICKET PRICING & MATERIAL COST:
Regular ticket price (March 22, 12 pm – July 7, 11:30 pm): $230
NBCCD staff, faculty, and current students (including 2023 graduates) receive 20% off regular ticket sales while supplies last. Find the NBCCD Discount ticket below.
Materials to bring: Sketchbook, newsprint or cartridge paper, graphite pencils, eraser, bulldog clips. Materials are available at the NBCCD College Store.
FAQ and refund information can be found at the bottom of this page.
THE INSTRUCTOR:
Matt Watkins is an artist and art educator who is currently working primarily in portraiture and figurative art. Matt is an instructor at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design and enjoys teaching workshops during the summer in drawing, painting, and jewellery.
FAQ
Refunds
If a request for a refund is submitted at least 14 days before the course begins, you will be eligible for a 94% refund. A 6% deduction will cover the administration costs and stripe service fee. For refund requests made between 8 and 13 days before the course begins, a 75% refund will be granted. If a refund request is received within 7 days or less before the course start date, a refund will not be issued unless we can fill your spot with another participant. In the event that a participant cannot attend an in-person course due to illness, they can receive a Honeybee voucher for 75% of the value of their course that can be paid towards another class in the future. The participant will need to notify the Honeybee Coordinator before the course begins.
Cancellations
If a workshop is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances regarding the instructor facilities or low enrolment, a 100% refund will be granted to registered participants. If class is cancelled due to weather, the course will be moved to the following weekend (unless otherwise specified). If you cannot attend the new scheduled time, you will be granted a 100% refund.
For more information regarding cancellations, refunds, and our policies, please refer to our frequently asked questions.