Creatively explore varied drawing practices
Drawing Methods
An introduction to some of the fundamentals of drawing, helping to build your confidence in drawing from life.
Dates for 2026 coming soon.
5 weeks | In-person
Drawing Objects
Through drawing, take a closer look at curious objects and found items, allowing new meanings and creative directions to emerge.
Dates for 2026 coming soon.
2 weeks | In-person
Essential Forms: Drawing from Nature
Use drawing to see and understand more about nature’s forms and patterns.
Dates for 2026 coming soon.
2 weeks | In-person
Workshop Journal
What's been going on in past workshops
Winner of the Guest Panellists Choice Award
Big Draw Awards 2020
Past Workshops
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Da Voar Draw - Family Session 13th April 2024
Da Voar Draw - Drawing at the Flower Park 30th March 2024
Exploring Objects Through Drawing For Adult Learning Shetland, 11th & 18th Feb 2023
Bressay Big Draw A series of sessions for both adults and children, in association with The Big Draw, 8th to 24th October 2022
Formations In association with Gaada, 29th May 2022.
Exploring Organic Forms through Drawing For Adult Learning Shetland, 14th & 21st May 2022.
Lookout Drawing Sessions In association with Shetland Arts and Culture Collective, supported by Creative Scotland, throughout April.
Da Voar Draw Online drawing activities @a.labourne, supported by Look Again, part of Create Networks, 15th - 28th May 2021
Shapes in Nature Interactive online sessions for Adult Learning Shetland, 1st, 8th & 15th May 2021
Gradations: An Introduction to Tonal Drawing Online sessions for Adult Learning Shetland, 26th April & 3rd May 2021.
Bressay Drawing Group Informal group drawing exercises, begun Summer 2021
Elements Online drawing activities @a.labourne in association with The Big Draw 20th January to 28th February 2021
Timelines Interactive online session, part of the Mind Your Head Wellness Activity Programme, 19th October 2020
Lines of Enquiry Online sessions to introduce fundamentals of drawing, for Adult Learning Shetland, 3rd, 10th & 17th October 2020
Art in the Garden Wellbeing and creativity afternoon to help support the community during Covid-19, Saturday 15th August 2020
Shadows and Light With Bressay Development Ltd, Bressay Former School, Bressay, Shetland, 13th - 20th January 2020
Introduction to Drawing For Adult Learning Shetland, 4th November to 2nd December 2019 & 17th February to 16th March 2020
Drawing Activities Part of the Mind Your Head Wellness Activity Programme, Lerwick, 25th September to 9th October 2019
Creative Lab - Near and Far: Drawing Landscape Journeys, Bonhoga Gallery, 8th September 2019
Family Art Session Inspired by Shetland’s flora, part of Shetland Nature Festival, Shetland Museum and Archives, 12th July 2019
Drawing Taster Session For Adult Learning Shetland, 30th June 2019
Drawing Club At Bressay Former School, Bressay, Shetland, March 4th - April 1st 2019
Drawing Sumburgh Part of Shetland Nature Festival, Sumburgh Head, August 2nd 2018
Lines Made By Walking Drawing and Walking Workshop, Bressay, Shetland, June 2018
Drawing Club at Bressay Former School, Bressay, Shetland, February 6th - 27th February 2018
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