This course is designed for students who have completed Intro to Drawing or already have a solid foundation in basic drawing techniques. It offers an opportunity to deepen your understanding of form, shading, structure, and expression at your own pace. Students will develop their skills through a mix of short lectures, demonstrations, individualized guidance, and drawing from life and reference materials.

Subjects will include buildings, landscapes, trees, animals, portraits, and figures. The course covers a variety of techniques, including detailed rendering, quick sketching, perspective, and composition. The final two sessions will focus on drawing from a live model, providing an immersive experience in figure drawing.

What you will learn:
1. Make detailed rendered value drawings
2. Explore different shading techniques
3. Gain more understanding of the structure of the human and animal head and body through studying basic anatomy
4. Begin to develop an understanding of decisive, quick sketching
5. Confidence and comfort with the materials