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This figure drawing introduction course will go over the first two steps of building the figure - Gesture and Construction. In this lesson we'll cover not only why we use these two concepts, but also how to use them in designing our figures.
Class Project files:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/u3w0tu6xa328444/AABnoe6vgbAR7d_1plGle28Ca?dl=0
Class Notes:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/sq9u80es4xzwatk/lesson_1_notes.pdf?dl=0Stock images courtesy of:
Senshi StockContinue learning with the follow up lessons:
Figure Drawing Series:
Lesson 1 - Gesture and Construction
Lesson 2 - Dynamic Forms
Lesson 3 - Construction of the Body Parts
Lesson 4 - ProportionsHead Drawing Series:
Lesson 5 - Constructing the Head Part 1
Lesson 6 - Constructing the Head Part 2
Lesson 7 - Constructing the Head Part 3Intermediate Series
Lesson 8 - How to Draw Hands
Lesson 9 - How to Draw Hair
Lesson 10 - Introduction to Light and Shadow
Lesson 11 - Drawing the Torso
Lesson 12 - How to Draw Feet
Overview
Syllabus
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- Trailer
- Terminology and Concepts
- Construction
- Basic Forms
- The Body as An Idea
- Gesture
- Positioning
- The Fundamental Action Line
- Overlapping
- The Connecting Line
- Demonstration 1 - Basic Head
- Demonstration 2- Basic Arm
- Demonstration 3 - Overlapping Leg
- Demonstration 4 - Upper Torso
- Timed Drawing Session
- Timed Drawing Demonstration
