Avian Wonders: Bird Species Illustration
Benjamin Corey's Creative Curriculum Coop
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In this course, we delve into the captivating world of birds and learn how to illustrate them.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
In this course, we will be drawing different bird species every week. We will start with learning a little bit about our subject after which I will guide learners through the process of choosing a great reference photograph or illustration, how to break down the subject into basic shapes, how to use various line qualities and textures to bring it to life, and finally, how to add color and create a beautiful background. Learners will have access to our online community where they will be...
Learning curious facts about bird species, sketching, breaking subjects down into their basic shapes, learning various drawing and shading techniques and coloring using colored pencils.
Nathaly has an MA in illustration, DA in archaeological illustration and has completed several accredited university and museum courses that specialize in natural science and scientific illustration.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners will have the opportunity to show their work during the class where the instructor will give them tips on what they did well and what they can improve. If they do not wish to share their work during class you may message the instructor with a request for feedback and advice.Grades Offered
Basic materials you will need for this class: - One piece of A4 or letter size paper for each class or a drawing pad in the same (or larger) format. - A mechanical or wood encased graphite pencil, preferably a softer one for sketching (B, 2B, 3B or 4B) and a harder one for final outlines (H, F, HB ). - An eraser - A sharpener - Colored pencils A flat drawing surface and good lighting is recommended!
Popular
Rising Star
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(4,470)
The Creative Curriculum Cooperative is a community of online educators dedicated to bringing our unique creative interests to the academic subjects we love to teach. We are experienced educators that guide learners through making everything from...
Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 9 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-16
3-15 learners per class
