Basics of drawing - free course from Skillbox, training, Date: November 29, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 05, 2023
For those who have always dreamed of drawing
You will understand that drawing is not at all difficult. Learn the basic skills to do it “right.” And learn to let your imagination run wild and break the rules.
People of creative professions
Learn to create sketches and illustrations to help you in your work. You will be able to make storyboards, supplement the text with pictures, and visualize ideas.
For those who want to pick up a brush again
Remember the basic techniques of composition and construction, working with color and space - and also get a charge of inspiration for new creative successes.
Graduated from the architectural department of MIIGAiK. Designs buildings, leads projects from concept to implementation and helps people create individual and comfortable spaces for living. Victoria also teaches academic drawing for MIIGAiK students and for children aged 7-11 years. She knows how important drawing is in the lives of each of us, and where to look for inspiration.
Let's start drawing
You will understand how drawing can change your life. You will be able to awaken the artist within you, not be afraid of a blank sheet of paper, and develop your creative abilities. Get acquainted with different materials, execution techniques, and the main stages of work in drawing.
Finding inspiration
Learn how to come up with drawing ideas and see creative images in your everyday environment. Learn to select references and use symbols in your work. You will be able to fill the drawings with meanings and emotions.
We build the composition of the drawing
Understand the basic principles of composition. You will understand how to build a scene and convey dynamics through the arrangement of objects on the sheet. You will be able to identify the main and secondary elements in a drawing and determine the compositional center. Get acquainted with the history of abstract art and analyze the works of Kandinsky and other famous artists.
We depict what we saw
You will understand how to psychologically tune in to work and not be afraid, and also appreciate any result. You will learn how expressive a line can be, and you will be able to create distinctive images and silhouettes. Learn to draw people, animals, landscapes and freely express in drawing what you see in everyday life.
Working with perspective
Get acquainted with linear perspective, its types and principles of construction. Learn to analyze shapes and realistically depict objects and landscapes in space. Learn how to sketch while traveling to capture the atmosphere and impressions of your trip.
Working with tonality
Learn the principles of tone analysis. Learn how to correctly use tone in black and white and color schemes and place accents. You will learn what aerial perspective is, and you will be able to add depth to space by changing shades, contours and gradations of light and shade.
Achieving color harmony
You will understand the psychology of color and learn how different colors affect your mood. Get acquainted with the properties of flowers and the principles of coloristics. Learn to create abstract paintings using contrast and nuance in composition.
Developing imagination
You will learn how to give free rein to your imagination and pour out your feelings on paper. You will understand how to convey emotions using simple flat shapes and colors, and master artistic stylization techniques. Learn to draw non-existent things: imaginary creatures, fantastic places, dreams and daydreams.
We come up with and implement a plot on paper
Learn to tell stories through drawing: select references, find the right style, make preliminary sketches and implement your plans in different techniques.
Breaking the rules and experimenting
You will learn how to unlock your potential and enjoy not only the result, but also the process itself. Learn to experiment with different materials and techniques, draw with your hands and any objects. You will understand how to immerse yourself in a meditative state while drawing, relax and get a boost of energy.