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Freehand Rendering for Interior Designers

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This practical one-day workshop focuses on developing your freehand rendering skills to bring your sketches to life.

Through a combination of techniques and hands-on-practice, you’ll learn how to create compelling sketches that communicate your design concepts effectively.

The course covers everything from drawing techniques to shading and texturing using different methodologies with an emphasis on developing your personal style.

Whether you are an experienced interior designer or just starting out, this course will provide you with the tools and the confidence to create stunning freehand renderings that capture your clients’ imagination.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Duration: 6 hours – 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (1 hour lunch break)

Topics covered in this course:

  • Introduction to freehand rendering materials
  • Pencil and charcoal techniques
  • Marker techniques
  • Coloured pencil techniques
  • Putting it all together

Attendees will receive a full course programme upon registration.

WHAT YOU WILL LEAVE WITH

Improve your overall design skills by incorporating freehand rendering into your design process by applying shading and texturing techniques to create realistic interior design sketches.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Course Level: participants should have basic technical drawing skills.

Materials: participants should bring an A4 and an A3 sketch book, artist ink pens, drawing pencils 2H and 2B, 30cm ruler, 45 and 30/60 degrees set squares.

Sketches to render will be provided. Participants can also bring their own sketches or can create their sketches in studio with the tutor’s help.

Maximum of 12 participants

ABOUT THE TUTOR

Born and raised in Torre Annunziata in the south of Italy, Gianfrancesco De Falco attended his hometown Liceo Classico “Benedetto Croce”, a scientific and humanistic school that proposes Latin, Ancient Greek, Italian, History and Philosophy as principal subjects. After five years of intense study, he enrolled at the University of Naples, Federico II, where he graduated in Architecture. Upon graduation, he was awarded a Certificate of Accreditation as a Teacher in Design and History of Arts in Higher Education in Italy and the Qualified Teaching Status in UK.

During his time at university, he focused his work on product design with an emphasis on ‘Ready Made’, participating with his works in various international exhibitions. He has a unique 25-year background as an interior architect on international residential projects and 15 years of interior design teaching experience. He currently lives and works as an Interior Architect and Interior Design teacher in London.

www.gianfrancescodefalco.com

VENUE PARTNER

At Arper, we create chairs, tables, and furnishings for community, work, and home. We frame everything—our soft, essential design sensibility, our direct and personalized service, our organizational and corporate policies, our global brand identity—in terms of human values. We design to improve relationships between products and spaces, spaces and people, people, and their networks. From our showroom in Clerkenwell London, we work closely with interior designers to help complement their work through innovative solutions, flexibility, and customisation

arper.com

Additional Information

The advertised price does not include VAT.

Attendance to this event equals 5 hours of Structured CPD

A light lunch and refreshments will be provided

If you have any queries, please email the office at info@biid.org.uk or call 020 7628 0255.

By booking a ticket to this event you are agreeing to the BIID Event Terms and Conditions

 

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