Artistic Drawing for Beginners

Overview

“Next, I will show you how to compose your reference image for your project. I will talk to you about different types of visual composition and I will give you some tips on how to prepare the space to create your own still life.”

In this video lesson Ester N. Lloveres addresses the topic: Composition and preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Artistic Drawing for Beginners. Learn academic observation techniques for drawing what you see.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson. i'll share some tips and tricks for arranging a still life. which will serve as the basis our drawing. I'll demonstrate my usual approach to setting it up effectively and creatively. There could be countless options. but I will provide some examples. Here. for instance. we see a rectangular composition in this work by Boero. In this portrait by Millais. we can see an example of triangular composition. Another option would be dynamic composition. where the figures do not conform to a basic geometric shape but instead form lines that lead into and out of the frame. guiding the...”

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Course summary for: Artistic Drawing for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (279)
• 8322 students
• 4 units
• 15 lessons (2h 3m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Realistic Drawing