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Art by April: Drawing Realistic Figures, Gestural Drawing for Beginners
In this ongoing class, beginner artists will learn how to simplify the human body to accurately capture gestures, movement, and correct proportions for the human form.
April Taylor, Prek-12 Art Teacher
557 total reviews for this teacher
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Completed by 5 learners
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8-12
year olds
1-8
learners per class
$10
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
40 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
This is a beginner level drawing class with a focus on sketching the human form. Each week, we will meet once to draw a wooden figure from observation. Each time, the figure will be manipulated into a different pose to show a variety of different angles, perspectives, and positions of the body. I will put the figure into poses such as: a dancer, a runner, kneeling, laying propped on elbow, a skater, and so much more. The main objectives of this class is to gain confidence in drawing the...
This class is taught in English.
White paper, at least 2 sheets for each class Pencil Eraser Optional: artist pencils, charcoal pencils, colored pencils, fine black marker
40 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
Teacher
April Taylor, Prek-12 Art TeacherArtist and Teacher
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Lives in the
United States557 total reviews
461 completed classes
About Me
Hello Outschool community! Hello Outschool world! I am April Taylor. I live with my amazing family in New York. I’ve been told I was “born to teach”. On Outschool, I teach art classes for children ages 5-16. I mainly teach acrylic and watercolor...