52 Week Pencil Drawing Course For Beginners

Learn how to draw with this 52 week programme, building your fundamental skills and helping you become a better drawer.

What you'll learn

How To Shade

How To Draw Realistically

How To Measure Proportions

How To Draw A Self Portrait

Requirements

No experience needed. Beginner friendly Course

Description

In this course, you'll have access to 52 weeks of lessons to help improve your fundamental drawing skills and help you become the artist you've always wanted to be. Join an immersive experience crafted to refine your foundational skills and cultivate the artist within.You'll start this course with a self-portrait to gage your ability, and as the weeks go on, you'll slowly improve your control with the pencil, your ability to see light and dark and at the end of the year, you'll try a self-portrait again and see an incredible improvement. In this class you will learn:* Pencils - Uncover the significance of different pencils and master their utilization.* Shading - Acquire the skills to render your drawings realistically, achieving a seamless and consistent appearance.* Measuring - Hone your ability to gauge dimensions using visual estimation, comparison lines, and precise proportions.* Perspective - Gain insights into creating drawings that exude naturalism and possess impeccable depth.* Still Life - Explore the art of crafting drawings from seemingly mundane inanimate objects into interesting artworks.* Portraits - How to improve your portrait skills from using planes, to drawing the shadows.Feel free to pause the instructional videos at any point to immerse yourself in hands-on practice, or download the content to your studio from paper for a more tactile experience.As we reach the culmination of this immersive drawing course, take a moment to reflect on the substantial progress achieved—from that initial self-portrait to the intricacies of shading, measurement precision, and the finesse required for portraits.Throughout this journey, you've navigated the nuances of pencil work and grasped the art of rendering depth and realism. Your dedication to refining your skills has not only elevated your technical proficiency but also unveiled a profound understanding of artistic expression.

Overview

Lecture 0 Introduction

Section 1: Section 2 - Pencils & Shading

Lecture 1 Week 1 - 8B Pencil

Lecture 2 Week 1 - 2B Pencil

Lecture 3 Week 1 - 2H Pencil

Lecture 4 Week 2 - Gradient

Lecture 5 Week 3 - Mindful Shading

Lecture 6 Week 4 - Sphere

Lecture 7 Week 5 - Squares / Tones Disappear

Section 2: Perspective

Lecture 8 Week 6 - 1 Point Perspective

Lecture 9 Week 6 - Curved Edges - 1 Point Perspective

Lecture 10 Week 7 - 2 Point Perspective

Lecture 11 Week 7 - Curved Edges - 2 Point Perspective

Lecture 12 Week 8 - 3 Point Perspective

Lecture 13 Week 9 - 4 Point Perspective

Section 3: Section 3 - Still Life

Lecture 14 Week 10 - Mushroom

Lecture 15 Week 11 - Mug

Lecture 16 Week 12 - Silohette

Lecture 0 Week 13 - Pear

Lecture 0 Week 15 - Open Cherry

Lecture 0 Week 15 - Cherries

Lecture 0 Week 16 - Blackberry

Lecture 0 Week 17 - Peach

Lecture 0 Week 18 - Egg

Lecture 0 Week 19 - White Vase

Lecture 0 Week 20 - White Jug

Lecture 0 Week 21 - White Rose

Lecture 0 Week 22 - Ornament

Lecture 0 Week 23 - Lantern

Lecture 0 Week 24 - Pot Kettle Black

Lecture 0 Week 25 - Metal Object

Lecture 0 Week 26 - Dark Vase

Lecture 0 Week 27 - Lilly

Lecture 0 Week 28 - Freehand Flower

Lecture 0 Week 29 - Tricky Flower

Lecture 0 Week 30 - Lovely Lillies

Lecture 0 Week 31 - Bargue Ear

Lecture 0 Week 32 - Bargue Leg Stage 1

Lecture 0 Week 33 - Bargue Leg 2

Lecture 0 Week 34 - Bargue Foot 1

Lecture 0 Week 35 - Bargue Foot 2

Lecture 0 Week 35 - Planes

Lecture 0 Week 37 - Nose Planes

Lecture 0 Week 38 - Eye Planes 1

Lecture 0 Week 39 - Eye Planes 2

Lecture 0 Week 40 - Freehand Ear

Lecture 0 Week 41 - Boot

Lecture 0 Week 42 - Pumpkin

Lecture 0 Week 43 - Bat Cat

Lecture 0 Week 44 - Day Of The Dead

Lecture 0 Week 45 - Portrait Stage 1

Lecture 0 Week 46 - Portrait Stage 2

Lecture 0 Week 47 - Portrait Stage 3

Lecture 0 Week 48 - Portrait Stage 4

Lecture 0 Week 49 - Portrait Stage 5

Lecture 0 Week 50 - Self Portrait Stage 1

Lecture 0 Week 51 - Self Portrait Stage 2

Lecture 0 Week 52 - Self Portrait Stage 3

Beginner/ Amateur Artists