Service Description

Date & Time: Location: 7160 Fisher St SE, Calgary. (Swinton's Art Supplies) Levels: Beginner - Advanced Instructor: Emma Rach-Syslak Mediums Welcome: Oil or Acrylic Supply List: Please view the supply list at checkout or on our “Art Workshops” page. Supplies Included: - 2 Metalpoint surfaces (1 paper and 1 thin panel with chalk gesso) - Silverpoint stylus Rediscover one of the oldest drawing techniques from the Middle Ages and Renaissance. This hands-on workshop explores the delicate and precise art of metalpoint, where silver, gold, copper, and other metals are used to draw on specially prepared surfaces. Learn how to prepare your own ground, handle metalpoint tools, and create luminous, archival-quality drawings. No prior experience needed—just a love of drawing and curiosity for timeless techniques. Supply List: Please view the supply list at checkout or on our “Art Workshops” page.