Jill Iliffe - Drawing People in Clothing

Event Details

8 April 2027, 19:15 – 21:30 The Main Hall, The Millennium Centre, 2-10 Ontario Way, Liphook GU30 7LD Jill graduated from the University of the Arts London in 2009 with an MA in Drawing. In 2018 she left her job as Head of Adult Learning for Merton to become a full-time artist. She now lives and has her studio in Headley, Hampshire. Jill has exhibited widely in both commercial and public galleries and her work is held in many private collections. In 2019 a painting was purchased for the National Football Museum’s collection and in 2024 two of her pieces were included in a museum exhibition in Dortmund, Germany. In 2021, Jill took part in the Sky Portrait Artist TV series. Jill is an elected member of the Society of Graphic Fine Art. In this demo, Jill will show you how to draw people wearing clothes in proportion and accurately. There will be a special focus on how to show the body under the clothes they are wearing as well as the draping of fabrics and different textures using line and shading to show a three-dimensional quality. She will discuss what drawing materials, including paper, she uses and why she works with them specifically. www.jilliliffe.co.uk Pricing & Availability Free of charge for our members. Non-members will be charged £5 on the door. Please feel free to come along - no need to book! Jill will also be holding a workshop on Saturday 22nd May. To book a place on the workshop, please visit https://www.3csartsandcrafts.co.uk/events