Drawing for Surgeons

A fantastic and popular two-day drawing course aimed at improving the observational and recording skills of surgeons. Learn how to look and record using drawing and watercolour techniques in order to analyse shape and form, produce high quality operative drawings, aid drawing procedures for patients and learn skills that can be developed and be a part of life long learning.

Date: 21 - 22 December 2010	Fee: £365
Held at: The Royal College of Surgeons of England	Status: Places available
Contact: education@rcseng.ac.uk or call: 020 7869 6300	Application Form

Convenor

Mr Rowan Pritchard-Jones
Hunterian Professor
Whiston Hospital, Merseyside

Level

Medical profession

Content

Distraction techniques
Deconstruction techniques
Reconstruction
Hands/faces
Introduction to colour

Format

Lectures
Presentations
Practical drawing sessions
Visit to London gallery

Participant feedback

Course held December 2009:

'Very effective teaching methods.'

'Very tailored to surgeons.'

'A new way to think about approaches to drawing.'

'Everything was fantastic.'

'Excellent course will recommend to colleagues.'

'Fabulous verve.'

'Feel equipped and inspired to continue practising.'

'Great materials.'

'It was a great 2 days. I can’t remember any course I enjoyed quite as much - and I started off only being able to draw stick men!’