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Drawing exercises: shading objects and figure drawing

Unlock creativity with Skillshare! Learn acrylic painting, AI writing, graphic design, and photography.

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About Drawing exercises: shading objects and figure drawing

Introduction to drawing and sketching class

Exercise 1 - basic line making and drawing

Exercise 2 - from circle to a ball

Exercise 3 - objects with sharp and round edges

Shading the human figure - first steps in visual arts

Shading the human body + fine art tips

Shading and tips on having a background music

Shading and how to think about your exercises

Drawing a human body - visual communication

Shading the human body + 7 main tips

Final words and Project Description

What You Will Learn?

  • Learn the basics of shading objects and human figures and how to use drawing materials to enhance the look of your work. This course aims to overcome the challenge of proper shading and prepare you for creating beautiful drawings and sketching. Be creative in your crosshatching and start shading your figure drawing today. :).
  • Create a strong foundation for your drawing process and from there make illustrations that your friends and family would love to see on their walls..
  • Start making drawings with the confidence of a professional draughtsman..
  • Learning the basics of drawing and particularly shading is a great way to improve your artistic toolbox. Works you crate can become a great part of your creative career or a passionate hobby. They can be sold as originals or as prints. Excellent choice for a present or a decoration for your home. Finally, you can use them as a reference for a painting done in some other medium. The choice is up to you..
  • Creating something out of nothing is very satisfying and in time you’ll achieve more and more confidence in your artistic process. This course will cover much of it and split it up into easy-to-follow steps that can only benefit your work, whether it's in graphic design, illustration, or painting..