Full Introduction to Figure Drawing and Character Design - Self-Paced
Karina Kozina
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This art course is an introduction to drawing human figure, an essential skill for any artist. Students will learn how to draw people in motion and how to create their own characters. It is designed to be thorough yet accessible and fun.
Class experience
This 6-week course is a step-by-step introduction to figure drawing, it is approachable enough for beginners and detailed enough for more advanced young artists. I take pride in producing high quality videos and providing detailed personalized feedbacks on students' work. In this course, we will learn basic techniques that are used to draw the human body with precise proportions and accuracy. We will touch base on gesture drawing, anatomy, drawing silhouettes and character design. We will...
6 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Proportions of the human bodyUnderstanding proportions and a basic structure of a human body. Male and female characters, "The Incredibles".Lesson 2Silhouettes - body in movementFurther practicing finding proportions of the body, drawing two silhouettes - male and female Dancers.Week 2Lesson 3Introduction to gesture drawingDrawing figure in motion - male and female superheroes.Week 3Lesson 4Intro to portrait drawingUnderstanding proportions of human faces, drawing characters' heads at different anglesWeek 4Lesson 5Drawing hands and feetUnderstanding basic structure of hands and feet, creating multiple drawingsWeek 5Lesson 6Introduction to character designHow to draw a character wearing an outfit. Anime characters, Sailor Moon. Practicing complex poses.
This class is taught in English.
A sketchbook A set of drawing graphite pencils A black pen An eraser
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Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(1,350)
Hello! My name is Karina, I am a professional educator, artist and linguist. At this point, I have over 12 years of experience teaching students of all ages, both in-person and on-line. I'm also proud to be one of the top art teachers on Outschool...
Self-Paced Class
$12
weekly or $60 for all content6 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 81 learners
Ages: 10-15
