Online Classes are like watching a lesson on youtube, except you can ask the teacher questions, get inspired by other students, and receive instant personalized feedback on what you’re making. (Ok, it’s not at all like watching a lesson on youtube.)
Exercise your creativity This SAL Challenge is a vocabulary based creative challenge every day for January. Materials are artist’s choice. You can draw, paint, sew, collage, sculpt your food, anything you want. See below for today’s creative challenge. Set the timer for 20 minutes and see what happens. NOMOTHETIC adj. relating to the study or …
While we reach for the hand sanitizer and hold our breaths, our Thursday drawing/painting class has been thinking about a different kind of Corona. We’ve been studying the effects of light, especially glow. I was interested in exploring why some images seem to glow. Take the image above as an example. Why, if an all-white …
[image_with_animation image_url=”7670″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”] Find a stone you can comfortably hold in your hand. Without looking at it, spend a few minutes exploring it with your hands. Close your eyes. Feel the weight of the stone, the shape and balance and texture of it. Get to know it as well as you …
Last Tuesday for our observational drawing I posted a challenge to draw your unmade beds. In return you posted exceptionally beautiful drawings, proof that lack of housekeeping makes for good art. Your drawings were so personal and beautifully rendered that decided to propose a similar measure of housekeeping for today’s challenge: laundry. Artist’s choice materials. …
Portrait of Anu Garg
Drawn the day before I went on full quarantine.
Portrait of Anu Garg, author of a word a day, A Word A Day: A Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English, and more. Anu is a brightly smiling person, but sitting still-ish for any amount of time (15 minutes?) tends to make people look serious. I want to draw him again to capture his natural spontaneous smile.
Expressive Portraits Class
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Online Classes are like…
Online Classes are like watching a lesson on youtube, except you can ask the teacher questions, get inspired by other students, and receive instant personalized feedback on what you’re making. (Ok, it’s not at all like watching a lesson on youtube.)
Online classes.
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