Sketching: Learn to Draw Realistic Animals!
In this on going class students will learn to sketch animals using simple shapes and different sketching techniques such as shading, blending and understanding proportions, .
Teacher Shraya (BFA,BA)
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(118)
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What's included
1 live meeting
45 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
In this ongoing class we will sketch a new animal every week. In each class we will learn the anatomy of an animal and break it down into simple shapes. Then we will learn how to shade using different techniques like blocking and cross hatching. We will understand how to use value to create contrast and highlights. This class will help students to learn about different animals through drawing. We will learn their anatomy, some description about the animal and some trivia about the animal. This class is informational as well as artistic. Schedule: September 14: Drawing a wolf September 21: Drawing a gorilla September 28: Drawing a tiger October 5: Drawing a Lion Month of November: Sea creatures Month of December: Birds or animal of choice from students
Learning Goals
Students will learn anatomy, sketching techniques and information about the animal.
Other Details
Supply List
Pencil Paper to draw Eraser Sharpener Stump or Q tip
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2022
4.9
118reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Park university
Hi! I’m Shraya, a passionate art educator with a love for helping people of all ages unlock their creative potential. With dual degrees in Graphic Design and Fine Arts from Park University, my artistic journey has been diverse and exciting.
I’ve had the honor of winning the first-ever Art Battle in San Francisco and contributed illustrations to the award-winning book "One Way to Ask," which earned the prestigious Davinci Award for design. Additionally, I had the privilege of working on the renowned Pakistani Truck Project, featured at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City.My artwork has been exhibited across Kansas, Missouri, and California, reflecting my commitment to creating and sharing art.
Over the years, I’ve taught students ranging from children to seniors, including after-school programs with Young Rembrandts and classes for the older generation through Seniors Creating Art. Whether it's guiding young learners or fostering creativity in adults, I bring a fun, engaging, and enriching experience to every class. Let's create something amazing together!Reviews
Live Group Class
$18
weekly1x per week
45 min
Completed by 142 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-12 learners per class
