Drawing the Human Figure & Expressive Poses
Workflow and the Project
A course by Alexander Steenhorst , Artist
About the video: Workflow and the Project
Overview
“First, I will guide you through picking a pose and developing a workflow that will help you get to the final artwork. Let's dive in! ”
In this video lesson Alexander Steenhorst addresses the topic: Workflow and the Project, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing the Human Figure & Expressive Poses. Fill your sketchbook with expressive artwork by learning a variety of drawing techniques to illustrate characters with dynamic poses.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to start with the final project and talk a little bit about workflow. When I was a beginning artist, I used to be very focused on the end result. And this made it difficult for me to actually get to a finished drawing that I was happy about. Because I was only concerned with the result and not concerned with the process. But workflow is about the process that we're taking. Now, when I make an Instagram Reel like you see in this case, I'm doing a drawing, but what you're not seeing is the page next to it. In the page next to it, I'm actually experimenting. And tha...”
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Course summary for: Drawing the Human Figure & Expressive Poses
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Category
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Areas
Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Sketchbook, Sketching

Alexander Steenhorst
A course by Alexander Steenhorst
Alexander Steenhorst is a former psychologist turned artist, and has been drawing ever since his could remember. Since switching from his career as a psychologist to a full-time artist, he has collaborated with clients such as ING, ASML and Akzo Nobel.
His work is inspired by artists like KIM JUNG GI, Tom Fox, Mondriaan, Van Gogh, and Moebius. You can also find Alexander on YouTube under his artist name, Dr. Draw.
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