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3 exercises that will help you to draw human anatomy

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Overview

Do you struggle drawing people? Do you feel that something is missing in the characters that you draw? Would you like to take a look at the core principles that can make your figure drawing more appealing to the eye?

Join me in this class where I’ll go over the main elements of drawing a human figure. Watch me draw and explain more than 10 sketches of a human body and it’s anatomy.

Learn the basics of drawing a human anatomy and how to use different drawing materials to enhance the look of your work. This course aims to help you overcome the challenge of drawing people and prepare you for making wonderful works of art. So, if you have a basic understanding of drawing and want to push your boundaries to further heights this class is perfect for you. Don’t waste time...

Create a strong foundation for your drawing process and from there make art that your friends and family would love to see on their walls.

  • Gather up materials such as pencils, charcoal, erasers and ink. Set up your workplace and start practicing.
  • Make simple exercises to master your lines.
  • Learn new things about the bone and muscle structure.
  • Experiment with different views.
  • See how the individual shapes fit into a whole figure.
  • Use simple lines to create a basic shape of a human body.

Start making drawings with confidence of a professional draughtsman.

Learning the basics of drawing a human anatomy is a great way to improve artistic toolbox. Works you crate can become a great part of your creative career or a passionate hobby. Understanding and practicing anatomical drawing can improve your art skill tremendously. Therefor you can create unique artworks that you will enjoy creating and sharing with others. Also, they can be sold as originals or as prints. They can be excellent choice for a present or a decoration for your home. Finally, you can use them as a reference for a painting done in some other medium. The choice is up to you.

Creating something out of nothing is a very satisfying and in time you’ll achieve more and more confidence in your artistic process. In this course we’ll cover much of it and split it up to easy to follow steps that can only benefit your work, whether it's in graphic design, illustration or painting.

Syllabus

  • Class introduction
  • Few tips before we start
  • Class overview and materials
  • Side view exercises
  • Side view surface and stick figure dra
  • Side view skeletal drawing
  • Side view muscle drawing
  • Back view exercises
  • Back view surface and stick figure dra
  • Back view skeletal drawing
  • Back view muscle drawing
  • Front view exercises
  • Front view surface and stick figure dr
  • Front view skeletal drawing
  • Front view muscle drawing
  • Project description
  • Final words

Taught by

Milan Glozić

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