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How to Draw Realistic 3D HANDS - Anatomy, Proportions & Dynamic Poses

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Hands have become known as the part of the body that most people struggle to draw, but they don’t have to be! Join figurative artist Fei Lu as she guides you through the easiest way to draw hands. You’ll learn how to break the hand up into shapes and how to draw them in different poses as well as foreshortening!

 

By the end of this course you will know how to:

  • Draw hands in the GSL method with 3 easy steps
  • Understand hand proportions of different ages / genders
  • Draw dynamic hand actions in different poses
  • Draw foreshortened hands
  • Draw realistic hands that feel 3D
  • Improve your figure drawing skills
  • Draw faster and more confidently

Materials:

  • Demonstrations are drawn digitally, but you may use the medium of your choice, including traditional techniques such as pencil on paper!

About the Instructor:

Fei Lu is an award winning visual artist and educator. She has been teaching and practicing life drawing for over 20 years, and coined the GSL Method for Figure Drawing, helping thousands of students build their confidence and get into the art school of their dreams with her proven teaching methodology.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Hand Anatomy 101: Shape Analysis
  • Hand Proportions by Age & Gender
  • Drawing Hands in Difficult Positions
  • Drawing a Foreshortened Hand
  • Drawing a Fist

Taught by

Winged Canvas

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