Annual Hollywood Forever sketching class with Winston Chappell

Autumn has officially arrived, so it’s time for the ICAA Southern California’s signature Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos field sketching class at the iconic Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Join us for drawing among some of Hollywood’s most famous deceased and their classically inspired “forever homes”. You are welcome to choose whether to make measured drawings or […]

SOLD OUT-Sketching the Huntington with Richard Scott

Please join us in welcoming back artist and author Richard E. Scott for a morning sketching tour of The Huntington in San Marino. Learn how to sketch from direct observation any subject desired, from architecture, to landscape, to artworks. Participants are welcome to draw in pencil or pen. Instructor will demonstrate drawing techniques in both. […]

Hollywood Forever sketching class with Winston Chappell

October is right around the corner, so it’s time for the ICAA Southern California’s signature Halloween & Dia de Los Muertos field sketching class at the iconic Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Join us for drawing among some of Hollywood’s most famous deceased and their classically inspired “forever homes”. You are welcome to choose whether to make measured […]

King Gillette Ranch and plein air sketching

Please join us Saturday, June 8th, for a walking tour and plein air sketching at the King Gillette Ranch in Calabasas led by David Rinehart. The King Gillette Ranch, completed in 1929, was designed by renowned Southern California architect Wallace Neff for safety razor mogul King C. Gillette and his wife Alanta. The residence is […]

Halloween Sketchbook-Field Drawing with Winston Chappell at Hollywood Forever

Autumn is here, so it’s time for the ICAA Southern California’s signature Halloween & Dia de los Muertos field sketching class at the iconic Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Join us for a measured drawing class amongst some of Hollywood’s most famous deceased and their classically inspired “forever homes.” Since the Renaissance, architects have sketched and measured […]

Winston Chappell Sketching Class

Since the Renaissance, artists, architects and travelers have documented buildings, gardens and landscapes in portable bound books. Sketchbooks record historical artifact to serve the designer in a variety of ways: 1. Quick, gestural sketches fix a mental impression of a scene, a moment of light and shade; 2. Slower, more detailed drawings can be representational […]

Field Sketching Class at Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Kickoff Halloween season with a field sketching class at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Since the Renaissance, architects have sketched and measured all facets of architecture in portable bound books. Architects have used the sketchbook to record historical artifact in both representational sketches evoking three dimensions and carefully measured drawings drawn to scale. This course will introduce the […]

The Architect’s Sketchbook-Field Drawing with Winston Chappell

Kickoff Halloween season with a field sketching class at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Since the Renaissance, architects have sketched and measured all facets of architecture in portable bound books. Architects have used the sketchbook to record historical artifact in both representational sketches evoking three dimensions and carefully measured drawings drawn to scale.