INSTAR 'ARKADE': Shoreline Sketching
Join INSTAR for this fun shoreline sketch and strand line safari event.
INSTAR will guide you through simple creative drawing techniques in composition, tone and texture, using pencil and pens.
Starting at the yellow Beach Bar you and INSTAR will walk along the beach and take a closer look at strand line treasures and coastal plant life to inspire Your sketches and also TO take photographs.
All materials will be provided free.
This event will depend on dry weather. Alternative arrangements will be organised if it is raining.
Suitable for all ages and interests. No experience necessary.
Supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund.
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