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Ongoing Weekly Art Class - Portrait Drawing, Let's Break It Down!
Class Experience
US Grade 4 - 7
Beginner - Intermediate Level
In this weekly ongoing course, we will learn how to draw portraits one part at a time, including eyes, noses, mouths, heads, hands, feet, and body positions. Each week, we will learn how to draw several variations of each body part. We will learn drawing techniques that include line drawing as well as shading techniques for a more 3D effect. By doing so, learners will also practice the art principle of proportion. First, we will observe and discuss examples for understanding and...
- This lesson provides several positive learning outcomes. By focusing on one body part and practicing drawing it each week, the learners are able to gain a deeper understanding of how they are drawn together in proportion. In addition, the learners are able to gain a deeper understanding of how each part is connected to the whole, and how together they provide the building blocks of art, as well as our world around us. Other learning outcomes include positive communication and critical thinking skills. Group discussion during the presentation and activity promotes positive communication, as does sharing the artworks in the concluding discussion. Additionally, the learners will utilize critical thinking skills by applying, analyzing and synthesizing their prior knowledge and experiences into the class discussion as well as into the artwork they create.
paper and pencil
Teacher expertise and credentials
Georgia Teaching Certificate in Music/Theater/Arts
2 Degrees
Master's Degree in Education from University of Georgia
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from University of Georgia
“How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be?” -Vincent Van Gogh My name is Kim, and I am a dedicated educator interested in providing an enriching educational experience for your student(s). I...
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Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
40 min
Completed by 11 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
1-6 learners per class