Art with Ms. Amy: Drawing 101 Multi-Day, Certified Art Instructor

In this 4 week class, learners will explore drawing techniques based on concepts introduced by certified instructor, Amy Pollman. Learners create a new drawing each week focusing on different skills discussed.

Ms. Amy

222 total reviews for this teacher

2 reviews for this class

Completed by 12 learners

There are no upcoming classes.

60 minutes

per class

Once per week

over 12 weeks

7-12

year olds

3-18

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries

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Description

Class Experience

In this four week course, learners will learn about and explore a different drawing technique each week. Certified educator and artist, Amy Pollman will introduce a new concept via a short demo and examples from artists and art history and students will spend the remainder of class experimenting with the new techniques. We will cover a variety of drawing topics: value, texture, line, negative/positive space, perspective, rendering, composition, portraits, landscapes, animals, optical...

-Students will learn a new weekly drawing technique
-Students will improve their drawing skills
-Students will improve their vocabulary of art
-Students will learn how to speak about art 
-Students will work with a professional artist and educator

Amy Pollman is an internationally traveled Artist and Educator. She received her Master’s in Art Education from the University of Toledo with accreditation to teach K-12 in Art (2018) from the Ohio Department of Education, her MFA from Syracuse University in 2003, and her BFA from Columbus College of Art and Design in 1999. As a passionate educator of the Arts, Ms. Pollman advocates for cross-curricular integration, global citizenry, and development of personal voice in the classroom. Her methodology can be defined as a collaboration between student and teaching artist. You can find out more about Amy Pollman at www.amypollman.com

Learners will have time to begin their artwork in class and can finish after class. It is recommended that they practice the technique discussed in their sketchbook for skill building.

Spiral bound notebook with good quality drawing paper 

Option 1: Artist's Choice Sketch Pad,75 Sheets, Pack of 2 https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01G4GRUBU/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glc_fabc_LQ78FbV5ZZW47 

Option 2: https://www.amazon.com/Canson-Heavyweight-Texture-Sizing-Sheets/dp/B002NQ2K16/ref=sr_1_21?dchild=1&keywords=drawing%2Bpads&qid=1609800917&sr=8-21&th=1

 
Pencil set, 
white plastic eraser
optional but recommended- kneaded eraser (comes with set below)

https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-Sketch-Drawing-Pencil-Set/dp/B078J6ZRRG/ref=sxin_10_pb?cv_ct_cx=pencil+set&dchild=1&keywords=pencil+set&pd_rd_i=B078J6ZRRG&pd_rd_r=f4ffb0aa-0e58-44ec-9d89-72d3d4c402b2&pd_rd_w=GzKxl&pd_rd_wg=rq14f&pf_rd_p=ffb450f7-bfad

Retractable erasers- pencil erasers

 https://www.amazon.com/Pentel-ZE21BP3K6-Eraser-Pencil-Style-Assorted/dp/B001HA77OO/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&keywords=pencil+eraser&qid=1609801175&s=office-products&sr=1-5

colored pencils, markers or crayons are optional but recommended

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

This class is self assessed, unless otherwise arranged.

1 hour per week in class, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.

The instructor will provide all additional materials

Teacher

Ms. Amy

🇺🇸

Lives in the United States

M.Ed, MFA, Certified in Visual Art (K-12)

222 total reviews

165 completed classes

About Me

“The true purpose of arts education is… to create more complete human beings who are critical thinkers, who have curious minds, who can lead productive lives.” – Kelly Pollack. I am an experienced and certified Artist and Educator who is from...