# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course 

Session 1: Thursday, July 9 from 6-8 PM
Session 2: Thursday, July 23 from 6-8 PM
Session 3: Thursday, July 30 from 6-8 PM

SCAHC Spring Street Gallery – 133 Spring Street | Newton, NJ 07860

Discover the art of pen and ink in this engaging three-session course designed for beginners! Back by popular demand, instructor Joe Citterbart will guide you through the essential techniques and creative processes needed to build confidence and create your own finished artwork.

Session 1: Foundations of Pen & Ink
Start with the fundamentals as you learn the building blocks of pen and ink drawing, including line control, value, gradients, and texture. These core techniques will help you develop a strong foundation and gain confidence working with this versatile medium.

Session 2: From Observation to Illustration
Take your skills to the next level by learning how to simplify complex subjects into basic shapes and forms. Explore techniques for creating depth and dimension through highlights, shadows, and grayscale rendering, bringing your drawings to life on the page.

Session 3: Create Your Final Project
Put everything you've learned into practice as you complete a finished piece of your own. Choose between creating a four-panel comic strip or a detailed still life, showcasing the techniques and skills developed throughout the course.

Whether you're picking up a pen for the first time or looking to strengthen your drawing skills, this class offers a welcoming and rewarding introduction to the world of pen and ink.

All materials will be provided however the ink might stain so please dress appropriately. 

Price: $135 

You can call our office to reserve your spot at 973-383-0027 or sign up on our website at: 
https://www.scahc.org/Workshops-and-Classes/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newton/beginners-guide-to-pen-and-ink-course/200030267100407
- **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newton
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 133 Spring St, Newton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07860
- **lat**: 41.05764
- **long**: -74.75159
- **full address**: 133 Spring St, Newton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07860

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course  being held?
  - **A:** Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course  takes place on Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 09 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 133 Spring St, Newton, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07860.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course ?
  - **A:** Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course  is organized by Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course  is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Beginners Guide to Pen and Ink Course  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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