Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture

Drawing a Scene 1

A course by Graceina Samosir , Artist

Artist. Ottawa, Canada.
Joined March 2022
96% positive reviews (53)
2,310 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Drawing a Scene 1

Overview

“In this lesson, I will guide you in drawing a scene while remaining conscious of the principles of perspective. Practicing the skill of technical drawing by using the rules of perspective will benefit you greatly in the long run. It will make freehand imaginative drawing and quick observational sketching easier. ”

In this video lesson Graceina Samosir addresses the topic: Drawing a Scene 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture. Learn how to illustrate an artistic collage filled with detail and movement by exploring a variety of drawing techniques including charcoal, chalk, and ink.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Drawing a Scene In this lesson, I'll show you how to draw a scene involving multiple versions of a character situated in a specific environment. To do that, I want to briefly include the basic principles of perspective. Perspective drawing is a technique to convey the linear illusion of depth. It's all about relativity. As objects get further away from the viewer, they appear to decrease in size at a constant rate. Attached in the Additional Resources section are links that show you the principles of perspective at work in more detail. The principles of perspective drawing help us create ...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (53)
  • 2310 students
  • 4 units
  • 20 lessons (4h 20m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Portrait Drawing

Graceina Samosir

Graceina Samosir
A course by Graceina Samosir

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Graceina Samosir is a professional artist and illustrator based in Ottawa, Canada. She majored in fine/visual arts in Colombia and Canada, during which time she regularly shared her projects online, which led to her selling her first piece of art.

Since then, Graceina’s work has been showcased in fourteen exhibitions, including her first solo exhibition in 2018. Her illustrations have been featured in magazines including Art House Press, El Malpensante, and InCorrecto, and she sells private commissions through her website. She also shares her work with over 26K followers on Instagram.


  • 96% positive reviews (53)
  • 2,310 students
  • 20 lessons (4h 20m)
  • 25 additional resources (11 files)
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  • Audio: English
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  • Level: Beginner
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Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture. Illustration course by Graceina Samosir

Expressive Gesture Drawing and Portraiture

A course by Graceina Samosir
Artist. Ottawa, Canada.
Joined March 2022
  • 96% positive reviews (53)
  • 2,310 students