Introduction to Drawing Skills and Techniques Self Paced Version Ages 10-14
Kimmary MacLean BA, BS, FCCA
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In this 5 week flex course students will learn several useful techniques and skills in drawing.
Class experience
In this class students will be introduced to techniques and basic skills of drawing. Week 1: Shading, students will watch a video presentation of shading and will follow along with their own practice drawings. Practice drawings will be submitted to the classroom and students will then go on to apply shading technique to a full page drawing (subject of their choice). Students will submit their final drawings to the classroom where the teacher and other students will comment on the drawing...
5 lessons//5 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1ShadingThis lesson teaches about light sources, types of shading, and shadow.Week 2Lesson 2Contour DrawingLearn contour drawing, blind contour drawing, and how to apply them to your drawings.Week 3Lesson 3Gesture DrawingDraw quickly, capture the motion. Ready set action!Week 4Lesson 4PerspectiveReady your ruler. This is a very precise technique.Week 5Lesson 5IllusionEnjoy a meditative drawing to end your lessons.
Students will learn drawing techniques that they can apply to their drawings, of any subject, for the rest of their lives.
Homework Offered
Students will need to set aside time to watch videos, create technique samples, and final drawings. All should be uploaded to the classroom.Assessments Offered
Grades Offered
Materials needed: Drawing pencils, Eraser (kneaded erasers are great, but if you don't have one, any eraser will do), a ruler (week 4), black permanent marker (week 5).
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
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Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(64)
I teach art and ballet classes. My background includes Bachelor Degrees in Art Studio and Accounting, as well as Advanced teaching certification in the Cecchetti Method of ballet through the Cecchetti Council of America. My official accreditation...
Self-Paced Class
$12
weekly or $60 for all content5 pre-recorded lessons
5 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 6 learners
Ages: 10-14
