Grant Arts Center

LIFE SKETCH DRAWING

The course focuses on plastic anatomy and a wide range of short and sustained approaches to drawing the human figure from life.

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What You Will Learn

  • understand anatomy and proportion
  • work with line and tone
  • use grisaille and two-tone approaches
  • build compositional and multi-figure sketches
  • work with a wide range of drawing and painting materials

Programme

Anatomy & Proportions

Techniques include linear, tonal, grisaille, two-tone, collage, compositional, polygonal, constructive, and multi-figure studies.

Materials include watercolor, ink, acrylic, pen, pencil, charcoal, sanguine, sauce, pastel, and graphite.

The course combines short and long poses.

How You Learn

Practical assignments progress from foundational skills to more complex study or project tasks. This section will later be replaced with a course-specific description of the teaching method and format.

Outcome

Stronger observation, a practical understanding of plastic anatomy, and the ability to capture the human figure quickly and expressively.

Teacher

Vadim Krasyukov

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Related Courses

Academic Drawing / Monumental Drawing / Sculpture

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