The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art

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The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art provided by Domestika is a comprehensive online course. The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art is taught by Mattias Adolfsson. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Domestika. The course is taught in Englishand is $11.00. Visit the course page at Domestika for detailed price information.

Overview
  • Use your sketchbook to find your own drawing style and share it with others

    • Introduction
    • Materials as models
    • You are a real character
    • Perspective
    • Putting your art out there
    • Final project
    Finding your own creative drawing style is a process that can only be achieved through practice. When sketching becomes a constant habit, creativity unfolds naturally, opening up a multitude of possibilities that can be used in final illustrations.

    Keeping a sketchbook has played an important role in Mattias’ creative process throughout his career as an illustrator. His long list of clients includes magazines like The New Yorker, The Hollywood Reporter, and New York Times, along with animation studios such as Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, and Disney.

    In this course, Mattias Adolfsson shows you the process of transforming your doodles into art. He goes through the initial steps to start sketching and liberate the hand, to learn new creative methods starting with real objects, and to develop your imagination.


Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Influences
    • What we will do on the course
    • Materials
    • Your materials as models
    • Freehand material
    • Objects into characters
    • Faces and emotions
    • Body moving
    • Basic perspective
    • Isometric Perspective 1
    • Isometric Perspective 2
    • Using isometric to draw a technical object
    • Adding colour
    • Social networks
    • Taking part in the artistic community
    • The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art