$13
weeklyor $125 for 10 classes
Master Realistic Drawing - Beginner’s Drawing Journey
Ages 6-9
Live Group Course
Live video meetings
1x per week, 10 weeks
2-4 learners per class
40 min
What’s included
10 live meetings
6 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursProjects
1 hour per week. 1-2 throughout the classGrading
includedClass Experience
Short Summary: Thank you for your interest in my Beginner’s Drawing & Sketching Class! This class is perfect for kids who want to learn how to sketch from the very beginning in a fun and easy way. 🎨 Complete Beginner-Friendly Course – This is not an ongoing class, but a structured 8-class series designed to cover all the basics step by step. ✏️ Start from Scratch – We begin with simple shapes and lines, then progress to shading, proportions, and adding details. 🌟 Encouraging & Engaging – Each class is designed to be fun and stress-free, helping kids build confidence in their drawing skills. 🖍 Hands-On Practice – Students will sketch in every session, learning skills they can continue to use after the course. By the end of the 8 classes, your child will have a strong foundation in sketching and be excited to keep creating! Let me know if you have any questions—I’d love to have them join! More Details & Q&A's Unlock your creativity with our Beginner’s Drawing Course, perfect for absolute beginners! 🎨✏ Learn fundamental techniques like sketching, shading, and perspective while completing fun, step-by-step projects in every lesson. With easy-to-follow guidance, you'll gain confidence, improve your skills, and enjoy the process of bringing your ideas to life. Start drawing today! What will be taught? This course teaches absolute beginners the fundamentals of drawing, including basic shapes, lines, shading, textures, and perspective. Each lesson focuses on a simple technique while guiding learners through a fun, creative project to apply what they’ve learned. learners will see visual examples from recognized artist ( video & slides ), discuss the techniques and complete a project. What topics will you cover? Basic sketching techniques (lines, shapes, shading) Drawing everyday objects with confidence Understanding light, shadows, and textures Simple perspective and composition Creative expression through guided projects How is your class structured? Each class is 40 minutes and follows a structured yet engaging format: Introduction to technique, look at inspiration from other visual artists. Quick warm-up exercise to practice a technique Step-by-step demonstration of the day’s techniques Guided drawing project based on the lesson Review and feedback to encourage improvement How will you teach? Lessons are taught step by step, making it easy for beginners to follow along. I will use live demonstrations, slides, and example drawings to visually guide students through each project. What's your teaching style? My teaching style is encouraging, interactive, and beginner-friendly. I break down complex ideas into simple, easy-to-follow steps, ensuring learners feel confident and inspired. How much will learners get to interact with you? Learners will interact through live demonstrations, Q&A sessions, guided exercises, and project feedback. There will be opportunities for discussion and sharing artwork, making the learning experience engaging and supportive. This course makes learning to draw fun, stress-free, and accessible for absolute beginners! 🎨✨
Learning Goals
Master Basic Drawing Skills – Learn how to sketch using simple lines, shapes, shading, and textures.
Understand Light & Shadows – Add depth to drawings with basic shading techniques.
Syllabus
10 Lessons
over 10 WeeksLesson 1:
Making Marks
Familiarize students with essential drawing tools and the importance of various line types.
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Sketch Simple 3D Shapes
Understand and practice sketching basic three-dimensional forms.
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
3D Effect With Pencils - The shapes
Learn shading methods to create depth and realism in drawings.
40 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Practice Basic Drawing Skills - Texture & weight
Apply learned skills to sketch common items, enhancing observation and proportion accuracy.
40 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Supply List
Each week students should have: Pencils HB , Eraser Color pencils, pens, markers, etc Drawing Paper (Printer Paper or Sketchbook Works Fine) HOWEVER: If, for any reason, a student is away from these materials: all are welcome to use whichever preferred art supplies you have! (Example: some students, while traveling, may not have access to paper but are welcome to create a digital creation by drawing with any digital tools you may have!)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Meet the teacher
Teacher expertise and credentials
About Me – Experienced Art & English Educator 🎨📚
I am a dedicated teacher, artist, and illustrator with over 20 years of experience in public, private, online, and homeschooling environments. I specialize in teaching art, English language, and literature to learners of all ages. My expertise extends across the British, American, Hong Kong, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Turkish, and Taiwanese education systems.
As an ESL teacher turned Head of Department, I have worked extensively with students worldwide. For the past eight years, I’ve been teaching in the UK school system, focusing on English language, literature, and creative writing. Additionally, I am a TEFL/TESOL-certified educator and a lifelong language learner, currently exploring Cantonese, Spanish, and Portuguese.
As a homeschooling parent, I have guided my children through GCSEs, with my youngest preparing for hers soon. My students range from primary to university level, including mature learners eager to expand their knowledge.
My Focus Areas:
✅ Art & Illustration – Drawing fundamentals, creative projects, and visual storytelling.
✅ English Language & Literature – Grammar, creative writing, poetry, Shakespeare, and literary analysis.
✅ ESL, EAL & EFL – Natural language acquisition through engaging lessons.
✅ IELTS & Cambridge English – Exam preparation for global students.
Teaching Approach & Style:
My teaching style is dynamic, engaging, and student-centered. I create an interactive and supportive environment where students actively participate in lessons. Each class includes:
🎨 Hands-on projects for practical learning.
📖 Discussions, Q&A, and creative exercises to encourage expression.
🎭 Games, role-playing, and storytelling to make learning fun and effective.
I believe in nurturing passion, creativity, and confidence in every student. My lessons are designed to inspire and motivate, whether in art, language, or literature. I look forward to helping students develop their skills and enjoy the journey of learning! ✨
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