Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture
Offered By: Domestika
Course Description
Overview
Learn how to illustrate an artistic collage filled with detail and movement by exploring a variety of drawing techniques including charcoal, chalk, and ink
Graceina Samosir is a professional artist whose work has appeared in magazines such as Art House Press, El Malpensante, and InCorrecto. Her illustrations and paintings have also been showcased in multiple exhibitions, including a solo exhibition in 2018.
In this online course, Graceina shows you how to create a collage filled with rich lines, tones, and character. Study themes like self-portraiture and the human form, and learn to use brush pens, charcoal pencils, and chalk pastels to develop captivating drawings, before transposing them into a unique digital collage in Photoshop
- Introduction
- Preparation
- Prompts
- The Collage
- Final project
Graceina Samosir is a professional artist whose work has appeared in magazines such as Art House Press, El Malpensante, and InCorrecto. Her illustrations and paintings have also been showcased in multiple exhibitions, including a solo exhibition in 2018.
In this online course, Graceina shows you how to create a collage filled with rich lines, tones, and character. Study themes like self-portraiture and the human form, and learn to use brush pens, charcoal pencils, and chalk pastels to develop captivating drawings, before transposing them into a unique digital collage in Photoshop
Syllabus
- About Me
- Influences
- Materials and Preparation
- Introducing My Drawings and Collage Work
- Building an Image Bank or Repertoire
- The Human Form 1
- The Human Form 2
- A Self-Portrait 1
- A Self-Portrait 2
- Drawing a Scene 1
- Drawing a Scene 2
- Drawing Someone in Action 1
- Drawing Someone in Action 2
- Gathering Your Drawings
- The Digital Composition 1
- The Digital Composition 2
- The Digital Composition 3
- The digital composition 4
- The Digital Composition 5
- Sharing Your Work
- Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture
Taught by
Graceina Samosir
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