The Monster Drawing Workshop

Tackle your monsters—one limb at a time. This monster drawing workshop teaches those who are new to drawing how to drop their inhibitions and let creativity take over.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Before you view the workshop: Understand the exercise files

The Method to the Madness

• The method to the madness
• Technical mechanics to making a cardboard cutout
• Planning your monster drawing and cutout
• Helpful tips

Stage 1: Sketching Ideas

• Sketching monster ideas

Stage 2: Creating the Head, Body, and Tail

• Creating the head, body, and tail
• Drawing the head, body, and tail
• Cutting out the head, body, and tail
• Inking the head, body, and tail

Stage 3: Creating the Legs and Feet

• Creating the legs and feet
• Cutting out the legs and feet
• Inking the legs and feet

Stage 4: Creating the Arms and Hands

• Drawing the arms and hands
• Cutting the arms and hands
• Inking the arms and hands

Stage 5: Creating Add-ons

• Creating scary add-ons
• Cutting scary add-ons
• Inking scary add-ons
• Detailing the monster

Telling Your Monster Story

• Telling a monster story
• Sharing a monster story

Conclusion

• Next steps