Get ready to embark on a journey that will deepen your understanding of drawing and the art of observation. During this immersive experience, you will learn how to truly see the world around you like an artist does. It’s not just about casually glancing at objects; it’s about observing their intricate forms, shapes, and structures. Through Mersmann’s expert guidance, you’ll discover how to go beyond relying solely on your memory and instead capture the essence of what you see before you. One of the key aspects we’ll explore is the interplay of light, shadow, and details. These elements can be challenging to replicate accurately without proper training. Through hands-on exercises and demonstrations, Mersmann will teach you techniques that will enable you to bring life-like realism into your drawings. Moreover, the Boot Camp delves into an essential distinction: observational realism versus intellectual realism. You’ll gain insights into drawing what you genuinely perceive rather than relying solely on preconceived notions or interpretations. The Boot Camp aims not only to enhance your technical skills but also foster a deeper connection with your artistic intuition. 

Teens 15+ welcome.

Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Instructor: Armin Mersmann