How to Draw Birds

Learn how to quickly and accurately draw birds in the field and from photo reference. In this class participants will learn the basics of bird anatomy and tricks to help quickly draw birds either for field notes or for the pleasure of sketching. Master the one-minute gesture sketch and learn tricks on how to draw shorebirds and waterfowl in preparation for an excursion to Bolinas Lagoon. Discover the basics of bird anatomy and quick field sketching. No previous drawing experience is necessary. Bring a sketchpad and pencil. This workshop meets in the gym at the West Marin School in Point Reyes Station.