Introduction to Drawing and Painting

In this class we will do a graphite still life drawing. I will go over hatching and cross hatching techniques to build value to create depth, and use basic shapes to build our objects. We will review how to create a dynamic composition to make a beautiful drawing! The techniques you will learn are foundational skills that can be applied to a variety...

This online drawing class focuses on the basics of drawing with pencil, eraser, and paper. Expert teachers guide students through the elements of art, including line, shape, shadow, value, tone, form and perspective, demonstrating and offering critiques of work.  This course is ideal for beginner and intermediate-level students who seek a foundation...

You may be interested in drawing and painting, as both an experienced artist ​or as some one just starting out on the artistic path. If you are a beginner, the artist -instructor will start you off on the fundamentals of drawing by creating your own still-life of objects to draw. For intermediate and advanced emerging artists, we work with what...

NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will move back to in-person art classes in our art studio when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE...

Animal Portrait Drawing on Zoom with Juri Umagami Zoom ID# and Password for your meetings will be sent to you once you enroll. Every Thursday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm $35 / meeting Classes will meet on a free app / online platform ZOOM ( https://zoom.us/ ). In this one hour meeting, you will watch drawing demos of various animal portraits in graphite...

This is a introductory course designed for those with little or no artistic training. Through a series of cumulative exercises, demonstrations, and lectures, students will practice core concepts of representation. These include proportion, form, perspective, structural drawing, and composition/design. Stemming from a variety...

Each class helps you build a specific aspect of your fundamental drawing ability. Learn how to draw realistically, how to compose, express objects in 3D with accurate perspective, discover a variety of shading techniques, and create refined and finished drawings. This is an online drawing course for absolute beginners to intermediate artists. You...

Note: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will return to in-person art classes while continuing online art classes when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection, and community in this LIVE,...

This course emphasizes the development of observational drawing skills and hand-eye coordination. The learning sequence progresses from simple forms and skill levels toward more complex constructions and compositions. Basic drawing elements such as line, proportion, perspective, composition, texture, and the study of light and shade are investigated...

Note: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will return to in-person art classes while continuing online art classes when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection, and community in this LIVE,...

Note: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will return to in-person art classes while continuing online art classes when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging...

Welcome to the world of drawing! Get an introduction to the fundamentals of observational drawing using the simplest of tools - the pencil.  Students will learn to use line, light and shadow to make still life drawings that offer a realistic yet artistic image. Perfect for students without drawing experience and a good refresher...

Drawing is an invaluable skill, perhaps the most important of all the visual arts. In this course learn proportion, composition, shading, the relationships of objects. Study the art of still life & inanimate objects, see how color & light affects focus, get professional tips & employ fun special effects to bring your compositions to life!...

This course will cover the basic techniques of drawing for students to create their own work. This course is designed for beginners to build confidence and make drawing simple and fun. Working with still lifes, students will warm up with gesture drawings then progress into drawing shapes, shading, and seeing objects in geometric forms. We will...