How to Draw Realistic Horses + Fun Horse Facts!
Calling all horse lovers! Learn how to draw realistic horses in this self-paced course. You will learn about proportion, sketching, shading, highlighting, and smudging, while learning lots of fun facts about horses along the way!
Ms. Emily, BFA
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What's included
4 pre-recorded lessons
average 35 mins per video4 weeks
of teacher support2 hrs 18 mins
total video learning hours1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
Beginner - Advanced Level
BRAND NEW! 🥳 🐴 Calling all horse lovers!! 🐴 This self-paced course was just created! Woot!! 🎉 It consists of four high-quality, full length video tutorials that are each over 30 minutes long. Plus lots more bonus content in the classroom for a fun and interactive experience! 🎁 The four tutorials are: 1. Realistic Horse Portrait 2. Realistic Standing Horse 3. Realistic Running Horse 4. Realistic Mare & Foal Portrait In these four lessons you will learn how to draw a portrait of a gorgeous American Quarter Horse, a side view of a standing Thoroughbred, a running horse, as well as a beautiful portrait of a mare & foal. You will learn techniques such as proportion, sketching, shading, highlighting, and smudging. Plus learn fun facts about horses along the way! No experience necessary! Ms. Emily will teach you step-by-step instructions in each lesson and will show a close up view of her hands while she demonstrates each step. You will learn about anatomy and proportion by creating simple shapes first and then building the drawing from there :) You will be encouraged to post questions and share artwork in the classroom for an interactive experience. It will be a good mix of learning and fun! Hope to see you there! 🤎🐴 ✨🌈
Syllabus
4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
How to Draw a Realistic Horse Portrait
Learn how to draw a portrait of a gorgeous American Quarter Horse! No experience necessary!
✏️This lesson will teach you how to draw a realistic horse face. We will draw with pencil and you will learn techniques such as shading, highlighting, and smudging. We will also cover things like how to draw the proportions of the face so that it looks realistic + learn fun facts about horses along the way! 31 mins of video lessons
Lesson 2:
How to Draw a Realistic Standing Horse
Learn how to draw a standing horse during this lesson!
✏️ We will be drawing a stunning Thoroughbred Horse in this lesson. You will learn techniques such as cross-hatching, shading, and smudging. We will also talk about horse anatomy and you will learn how to sketch an underdrawing to show the bone structure of the horse + learn fun facts about horses along the way! 37 mins of video lessons
Lesson 3:
How to Draw a Realistic Running Horse
Learn how to draw a realistic running horse during this lesson!
✏️ We will draw with pencil and learn techniques such as sketching, shading, highlighting, and smudging. We will also learn about horse anatomy and how to create an underdrawing to show the bone structure of the horse + learn fun facts about horses along the way! 34 mins of video lessons
Lesson 4:
How to Draw a Realistic Mare & Foal Portrait
Learn to draw a beautiful portrait of a horse and her foal during this lesson!
✏️ We will draw with pencil and look at the differences between the proportions of an adult horse versus a foal. You will learn about shading, highlighting, and smudging plus learn fun facts about horses & foals along the way! 37 mins of video lessons
Other Details
Supply List
✏️ You will need: a pencil, eraser, and paper. *We will be smudging with our fingers, but you can also use a cotton swab or blending stump, if preferred.
Language of Instruction
English
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined May, 2022
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Emily Carr University
Ms. Emily holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts and has more than 10 years of teaching experience. She has a true love for animals and nature and enjoys incorporating fun facts about the subject matter into her lessons.🦋Reviews
Self-Paced Class
$15
weekly or $60 for all content4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks of teacher support
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1 year of access to the content
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Ages: 7-18
