Fundamentals of Figure Drawing with Charcoal
About Me
A course by Mildred Hankinson , Artist and Instructor
Joined March 2022
Joined March 2022
About the video: About Me
Overview
“First, let me introduce myself! In this lesson, you will learn about my journey from a self-taught amateur to a professional artist.”
In this video lesson Mildred Hankinson addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Fundamentals of Figure Drawing with Charcoal. Learn how to draw the human figure using charcoal by exploring sketching techniques to create a detailed, full-length portrait.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hi, my name is Mildred Hankinson. and I am an artist and art instructor from San Francisco, california. I started out my career as a self-taught artist. At the time, I was working part-time at a law firm. It was. Pretty boring job. I was basically a receptionist. And I wasn't very happy. I wasn't doing anything that felt fulfilling to me. And I spent most of my time at work. Doodling. And I realized that doodling made me much happier and fulfilled. than anything that I was doing at the job. So I decided that I wanted to pursue art as a career because I had always drawn my whole life and it ...”
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Course summary for: Fundamentals of Figure Drawing with Charcoal
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Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Realistic Drawing
Mildred Hankinson
A course by Mildred Hankinson
Mildred Hankinson is an artist and instructor from California, USA. She was working part-time as a secretary in a law firm when, in search of a more creative career, she left to focus on her true passion - art. She began teaching herself how to draw and paint, before going on to study fine art and illustration at the Academy of Art in San Francisco.
Since then, Mildred has taught at various renowned institutions throughout the Bay Area. She eventually opened her own studio and ventured into online teaching which is what she does today. Her workshops focus on all aspects of figurative art, from drawing and painting to working with digital tools.
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