5-Day Intensive

Surprise yourself! Let Jamie introduce you to drawing the human body in a natural, low-pressure series of exercises that will engage you in seeing and drawing with new confidence. Whether you are an experienced pro or a complete novice, drawing from a nude model for five intensive class sessions will surely sharpen your skills enough to yield work you're truly proud of. So surprise yourself.

This class will have a Model Fee of $45.

Eurika based artist, Jamie Utter has been honing her drawing and painting skills over her lifetime. She's always been particularly fascinated by the human figure as a subject. She enjoys exploring many different mediums such as graphite, charcoal, pastels, ink, watercolor, gauche, and acrylic.  

She's a founding member of the Encinitas Art Group Blacktable and is a contributor to Expressions Magazine. She was a member of the San Diego Urban Sketchers along with the Inland Painters before moving north in 2025.

She's studied art and figure/portrait drawing at MiraCosta College for several years, as well as with Jean Krumbein at the Athenaeum among other venues. In the past she's taught a watercolor journaling workshop at Camp De Benneville Pines and really loves sharing techniques and methods with others in a supportive non-threatening way.