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Drawing 101 for Adults - 4 weeks
Learn 3-D form, shading, contrast, two-point perspective, and basic composition
This 4-week course will cover all the essentials needed to create beautiful drawings and paintings. Designed for the beginner and intermediate aspiring artists. Learn more about instructor Joel Keener at his website, or his instructor video.
Week 1: Draw basic 3-D shapes to understand the makeup of all natural and human-made forms.
Week 2: Create shadow on basic 3-D shapes to establish the illusion of form. Contrast is established as a hierarchy of focus and distance.
Week 3: Establish a basic understanding of two-point perspective by drawing simple forms on a plane with receding lines of perspective, creating a sense of depth.
Week 4: Graduation! Understanding and drawing composition.
Instructor provides a materials kit for students to take home. Ages 16+.
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