DRAWING STILL LIFE:
THE FUNDAMENTALS
In the Studio with Michael Frassinelli


All Skill Levels
Adult 18+
(Teens are invited to register)

Dates + Times:
2 Day Workshop
July 27 + 28 // 6:30–8:30 pm

Tuition:
$120

Instructor:
Michael Frassinelli (read bio)


Dive into the rich tradition of still life drawing. Unlock the fundamental principles of representational art mastering the essential skills of line, form, value, and composition. All materials provided by NISDA.

  • workshop description

    Students will work from a variety of still life setups, designed to challenge and inspire. Through carefully curated arrangements of diverse objects, from organic forms to intricate textures students will develop the ability to arrange objects effectively and create a sense of space and composition. 

     

    Our well-lit studio provides an ideal setting for focused study. Individualized instruction from experienced faculty will guide you through each stage of the drawing process. Explore various drawing materials, including graphite, charcoal, and pastel to achieve a range of effects. This course is suitable for all skill levels.

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June 10, 2026
1 Day Workshop
Saturday July 18
9:30 am–3:30 pm
Registration Open
June 8, 2026
June Session: June 8, 15, 22, 29
July Session: July 6, 13, 20, 27
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June 8, 2026
August 7, 14 + 21
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June 8, 2026
July 25 + 26 
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June 8, 2026
July 15, 22 + 29 
Registration open
June 4, 2026
Weekly enrollment:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
June 22–August 28
Ages 5–9
June 4, 2026
July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
August 7, 14, 21
All Ages
June 4, 2026
Upon request.
Please inquire 1-2 weeks in advance.
Summer schedule June 24–August 31
May 19, 2026
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