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Painting, Drawing & Printmaking Studio Host Drawing Festival

<p>Students from across the College took part in a drawing festival hosted in the <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-painting-drawing-printmaking" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Painting, Drawing &amp; Printmaking</a> studio last week. The event celebrated the beginning of the three month Drawing Season at Plymouth College of Art, which opened last week with The Violet Club - a show by Painting, Drawing &amp; Printmaking course leader <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/people/dr-stephen-felmingham" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Stephen Felmingham.</a><br /></p>
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<p>Over a hundred students from<a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-diploma-in-art-and-design-post-a-level" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"> Foundation</a>, <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-illustration" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Illustration</a>, <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-costume-production" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Costume</a> and <a href="https://www.aup.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/ba-hons-fine-art" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Fine Art</a>, amongst others, attended the festival over two days. Students worked with a variety of drawing strategies with actor and performer disabledkev, and students from Costume brought props and clothes for a model drawing session on the second day.<br /></p>
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<p>The festival aimed to raise the profile of drawing at the college as a fundamental activity that could be shared across the subject disciplines.</p>