Fundamentals of Drawing: Pencil Measurement to Sketching
- Total Enrolled: 28
About Course
Are you looking for the easiest and most effective way to start sketching? Do you want to create realistic and impressive sketches of animals and portraits? If so, then the ‘Fundamentals of Drawing: Pencil Measurement to Sketching’ is the perfect course for you!
This all-inclusive course caters to both beginners and experienced art lovers, providing you with the necessary tools, materials, and techniques to draw with ease and precision.
With step-by-step instructions, you will learn basic drawing tools and materials, such as pencils, erasers, and rulers, before progressing to explore different pencil techniques like cross-hatching, stippling, and contour drawing, to create various textures and effects.
You will also learn a new drawing technique that will help you to measure and transfer your sketches onto paper with ease. The new measurement technique for drawing will help you to accurately measure proportions and angles, giving you the ability to create more precise and realistic sketches.
In addition, you will get to practice drawing different animals, such as horses, dogs, cats, and birds, using your newly acquired skills, and with various examples and exercises, you will develop your own unique style.
But that’s not all! The course also covers drawing human portraits from different angles, including profile, side, and ¾ view, and teaches you how to capture facial expressions and features, using various shading techniques to create depth and texture.
Throughout the course, you will receive extra free resources such as grids, pictures, and carefully designed assignments, to help you enhance your drawing skills. By the end of the course, you will have the confidence to start drawing from scratch and create impressive sketches of animals and portraits.
Drawing is a timeless and enjoyable activity that can be both relaxing and instructive. Whether you want to explore your creativity, improve your skills, or pursue a career in art, learning to draw is a valuable skill that you can always benefit from. At each step of the way, you will be presented with various examples and exercises that will allow you to put your newfound skills into practice.
Enroll now and begin your journey towards becoming a skilled artist today!
What I will learn?
- Getting familiar with all the tools and materials used in drawing
- How to use all the different tools and materials such as different types of pencils, erasers, ruler
- Use different pencil techniques such as cross-hatching, stippling, and contour drawing to create different textures and effects
- Discover a new measurement technique for drawing that helps you to accurately measure proportions and angles
- Master the fundamentals of hatching and shading, including different types of shading such as cross-hatching and stippling
- Draw various animals such as horses, dogs, cats, and birds
- Draw human portraits in different angles, such as profile, side, and ¾ view, and learn how to capture facial expressions and features
- Use different shading techniques to create depth and texture in your drawings
- Gain the confidence to start drawing from scratch and develop your own unique style
- Practice with various examples and exercises, including extra free resources such as grids, pictures, and assignments.
Course Curriculum
Introduction
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Introduction to Tools and Materials
06:34
Techniques
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Introduction to Pencil Techniques and Tips
12:46 -
Pencil Techniques: Shading, Cross Hatching and Scumbling
25:52 -
Pencil Techniques: Stippling, Shading and Blending
20:13
Animal drawing, measurement, hatching and shading
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Beginner Drawing and Hatching: Eagle
24:07 -
Measurement and Proportion Technique: Horse
22:00 -
Beginner Drawing and Hatching: Dog
36:38
Portrait Drawing with Easy and Unique Measurement Technique
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General Portrait Measurement Technique
03:37 -
Portrait Measuring Technique: Proportion and Line Drawing
45:42 -
Facial Feature Analysis and Drawing using the Measuring Technique
35:05
Complete Portrait Drawing and Shading
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Female Portrait Drawing and Hatching
01:07:44 -
Drawing and Shading a Male Portrait
01:10:49
Downloadable Resources
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Outline Downloads
00:00 -
Grid Downloads
00:00 -
Assignments
00:00
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LevelBeginner
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Duration6 hours 16 minutes
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CertificateCertificate of completion
Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Ruler
- Eraser
Requirements
- No previous drawing knowledge needed.
Target Audience
- Beginner, intermediate and advanced students
- Art students
- Anyone who wishes to learn drawing