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PASTELS | Christine Clark FANTASTIC FIGURES Introductory to intermediate Estimated material cost: $180* Join Master Pastellist, Christine Clark on a creative journey. This is an opportunity to capture figures in your work with confidence and assurance. Concentrating on adult figures and children from photos and life. You will draw the nude from life and learn all about simplifying the figure with creative mark making and directional strokes. Learn the valuable principles in creating the beauty, elegance and femininity of the female form and also the strength, movement and vitality of the male, as well as the subtle innocence and spirit of a child. #Life model Christine Clark is a professional artist and sought after tutor adept at helping students develop their own individual style and guides each student in reaching their potential, in a supportive and nurturing environment. Christine has won numerous awards and in 2007 was awarded Master Pastellist of Australia, status from The Pastel Society of Australia and in 2012 the prestigious Pastellist of the Year Award with her works featured in the Australian Artist Magazine. 16