Jan 3rd
7–9pm EST
Meets 6 Times
Learn the art of capturing the human form with precision and detail in figure drawing classes in Boston, where participants can refine their skills in gesture drawing, anatomy, and shading techniques.
1 class has spots left
Art School 99 @ 86 Joy St, Somerville, MA
In this class, we will cover all the basics: composition, perspective, shading, different materials. Are you afraid of drawing? Do not be! This class will teach you the basic shapes required to draw objects, spaces, and figures. Once you get the basic shapes down, you can then work on advancing your images. Break the line! Drawing is not so hard once you understand its logic and can relate to it. Bring 11 x 14" or 12x16" at least 60 lb...
Wednesday Jan 3rd, 7–9pm Eastern Time
(6 sessions)
Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA
Study the human figure and experiment with different drawing techniques using a variety of media including leads, colored pencils and conte crayons.Learn to measure bodily proportion and compare stylistic differences in classical art from the MFA collections of figurative work in the galleries to find underlying ideas, themes, and a common language. Supplies will be provided.
Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA
Drawing from a live model, try different exercises with a different pose every 10–30 minutes. Explore different approaches to looking at your subject and develop personal expression. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.
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Hopkinton Center for the Arts @ 98 Hayden Rowe St, Hopkinton, MA
Drawing from the human figure is an enjoyable and powerful exploration into the cultural context of one’s own world. At the HCA, you will have the unique experience of blending visual arts with theater arts as we will incorporate models in theatrical costumes for timed posed sketches. This course uses simple materials: charcoal and erasers inks and brushes This drawing class is the perfect start if you’re new to figure drawing, or if it’s...
Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA
This course is designed to build foundational drawing skills through a strategic accumulation of observational and technical skills of the figure through live/nude model sessions. By working with both dynamic gestures and long poses, the students will learning to approach the figure with confidence and poetic enjoyment. We will practice measuring, composition, perspective, structural anatomy, tonal shading and drawing the figure in motion. An instructional...
Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA
Working with a live/clothed model, explore formal and expressive aspects of portrait drawing. Through both short and long poses, learn the basic anatomy and proportions of the human head, and investigate various approaches to personal expression. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.
Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA
This one day workshop will introduce you to drawing from a still-life while learning foundational observation techniques, such as negative space, measuring, and accurately drawn representation of the objects observed. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.
Academy of Realist Art Boston @ 112 South St, Boston, MA
For students who wish to participate in the Atelier Program, we offer an evening class in which students will work on the regular school curriculum. Students working outside the atelier program should also consider this class as it will improve your ability to see and think about value and rendering form.
Art School 99 @ Online Class, Online, MA
Are you afraid of drawing? Do not be! Once you relax your wrist and fingers you will feel the line. In this class, we will teach you the basic shapes required to draw objects, spaces, and figures. Once you get the basic shapes down you can then work on advancing your images. Break the line! Drawing is not so hard once you understand its logic and can relate to it. Purchase 11 x 14" 60 lb drawing pad and a few pencils to the first class....
The Eliot School @ 24 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Immerse yourself in drawing in an afternoon or full day of drawing with a dynamic and popular teacher who will bring out your best. Using any media, draw from a live model and see the subject and your own work in new ways and with new inspiration. Beginners and seasoned artists alike have enjoyed these intensive workshops. Materials In order to foster wide experimentation in this course, we encourage you to bring a variety of materials to work...
Maud Morgan Arts @ 20 Sacramento St, Boston, MA
Hone your figure drawing skills in this open session with a live model. Participating artists choose the poses by consensus. Because life drawing sessions include a nude model, participants must be 18 or over or bring a consent letter signed by a parent/guardian.
The Eliot School @ 24 Eliot St, Jamaica Plain, MA
Learn how illustrators and concept artists create dynamic and imaginative drawings using inspiration boards, reference images and lots of imagination. See how the best in the business develop character and costume design, animal, creature, and monster drawings, vehicles and robots, interiors and landscapes. Put it all together with art that is out of this world. Some prior life- and figure-drawing experience recommended. Materials to bring...
Brookline Adult & Community Education @ 24 Webster Place, Boston, MA
This class is designed to provide students at any level with a non-competitive environment in which to develop drawing skills, expand visual perception, and gain familiarity with rendering the human figure. Our emphasis will be on building an intuitive response to the figure while striving to sharpen awareness of proportion, light, and flow throughout the form. We will discuss both how to accurately render the figure and what gives a figure...
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