Drawing the Human Figure & Expressive Poses

Overview

“You now know all the fundamentals to construct your project! It's time to define some artists you like and cherry pick the stylistic elements you'd like to use. ”

In this video lesson Alexander Steenhorst addresses the topic: Inspiration for Future Projects, 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 look at inspiration for future projects. So far we've looked at several fundamentals. Balance, movement, anatomy, volume and readability. And used them as puzzle pieces to construct our final project. But there's more you can do. You can also look at style, the final bit of our pyramid. And with style I mean looking at people who inspire you. For example the influences I had, Kim Young Gi, Mondrian, whoever you want. But it's important that if you look at an artist you like, you pick one element you want to use for your final project. For example, if we look at...”

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Course summary for: Drawing the Human Figure & Expressive Poses

• Level: Beginner
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• 10207 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 21m)
• 1 download

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Sketchbook, Sketching