Nature Journal - Drawing Ideas For Autumn
Offered By: Skillshare
Course Description
Overview
In this class, we’re exploring autumn in our sketchbooks. I will share lots of ideas and concepts for drawing and painting in your sketchbook in this most colorful season and show you how you can get inspired by the things nature has to offer.
We’ll take a look at:
- exploring fall colors and landscapes
- techniques for drawing leaves + trees
- how to sketch leaves, berries, nuts, mushrooms and birds
- how to observe nature with your sketchbook
- how to build a drawing or painting habit in your nature journal/sketchbook
This class is perfect for anyone who wants to get started or continue nature journaling in fall, and anyone who wants to keep creative throughout the year. You can use these kind of nature studies in your sketchbook to develop your own ideas for any creative project, or simply to journal about your experiences in nature.
This class is great for both beginners and advanced students, in fact, your skill level doesn’t matter as long as you have curiosity and an interest in nature. I hope you’ll be inspired to explore the winter season in your sketchbook by the end of this class.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Tools
- Exploring Fall Colors & Loose Landscapes
- How to Draw Leaf Shapes And Trees
- Sketching Leaves and Berries
- Painting A Mushroom
- Sketching Chestnuts
- Sketching A Cormorant
- Your Project And Final Thoughts
Taught by
Julia Bausenhardt
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