This is a recorded version of my 4-week course where students dive into the world of color and understand from the inside out how to mix colors that truly help your painting sing. We explore not just how to mix colors, but why certain color relationships work, and how to apply them in landscapes. Students will learn to strengthen their observational skills in color, but also learn how they can take what nature gives and push colors to the next level.

Join watercolorist Eudes Correia for his one and only english language watercolor class! Eudes discusses his materials, photo selection technique, demonstrates watercolor techniques and then creates a finished watercolor painting. Every step of the process is covered from start to finish. We provide you with the original photograph so you can paint along if you wish. You can always use your own photograph. Come on in and learn from the amazing Eudes Correia. This course is dubbed in English by the artist's son Enzo!

Drawing America is thrilled to present the first course in our new series: Extra0rdinary Artist Lessons. Students can create their own master copy by working along with artist/illustrator Anita Rundles as she recreates the famous Toulouse Lautrec painting: Moulin Rouge La Goulue. We provide a high res download of the original image. AND we have a special surprise! Our host Nicho Lowry introduces the lesson and art historian Cora Michel share a fascinating biography of Toulouse Lautrec. You're going to love this class.

Join artist Jennifer Gennari as she leads you through every step of the portrait painting process. This course covers, image selection, drawing, transferring your image to a canvas, grisaille painting, color theory and development, and finally refining your work to completion. The source image is provided so you can paint with Jennifer. Assignments are given at the end of each recorded class for you to complete each stage. (Yes, you can also apply this course to any image you may have of someone else that you wish to paint. Students may work in acrylic paint if they wish.)

Learn oil painting with modern master Jennifer Gennari. Live weekly classes are followed by personalized critiques. Get to know your classmates while you study. Drawing America is here to support you with any online learning challenges.

Join artist Jennifer Gennari as she paints a double portrait from start to finish. She provides detailed information on every brush and tube of color she uses, how to transfer a drawing to a panel, and of course, you can paint along with her every step of the way. A high-resolution image is available for download with your purchase. As with all of our courses, you will get a user profile where you can customize your own portfolio, social links, and biography. You can connect with others in the community and comment on their work. We know you will love Jen's teaching and look forward to seeing you inside!

Join master artist Jennifer Gennari as she creates an original oil painting from start to finish. Jennifer goes into full detail about the paints she uses, her brushes, support, and medium. This course is over two hours and shows Jen's process from start to finish. A high-resolution image of the Lynx cat is included for students to download and work form.

Jennifer Gennari creates an original painting from start to finish. Ms. Gennari begins by discussing each color she uses, her palette, and her medium. She then discusses her brushes, one by one. After the in-depth discussion about her materials, Ms. Gennari paints and discusses every step of her painting process from start to finish. The camera covers the canvas and her palette so you can watch the entire process stroke by stroke. We also provide a copy of the source photo so you can create your own painting of the same subject.

Join artist Jennifer Gennari as she paints an original oil painting of Tilda from start to finish. She discusses the brushes she uses, the colors she works with, and her painting techniques every step of the way. Download the photo we supply and paint your own.Jennifer Gennari paints an original oil painting of Tilda from start to finish.

This is a 1.5 hour lecture by artist and instructor Jennifer Gennari on using photo reference in oil painting. The conversation begins with the lofty ideals of the way we see the world and then gets down to the nitty-gritty of what makes a good or bad photo reference for oil paintings.

Join artist and author Jordi Lafebre for this in-depth course in Storytelling Illustration. Jordi creates a project from start to finish covering; idea development, research, drawing, inking, color development, and finishing your work. Along the way, Jordi explains his influences and what is important to him in his work. Students are encouraged to create their own unique piece while watching this course and sharing it in our forum for other students and artists to see. We know students are going to benefit greatly from this course!

This class empowers beginners with new skills and techniques to draw natural-looking portraits; pushes intermediate artists to the next level and assists more advanced students with tools to open new pathways for their portrait work.  Students will learn correct human proportions, feature placement, and how to develop drawing – from quick sketches through rendered, more photo-realistic work.

Join artist Kevin Wueste for a 6 lesson video course in drawing the human figure. The class covers the entire figure and includes lessons on Video one Proportions and shapes, The Torso, Arms and Legs, Head and Neck, Hands and Feet, and putting it all together with lighting. Students are provided the reference images Kevin uses in the videos and encouraged to complete a homework drawing at the end of each session. We know this 6-hour course will improve your figure-drawing skills!

We are thrilled to present the EXCLUSIVE videos of Michel Lauricella aka Morpho, author of the best-selling anatomy books Morpho! For the first time ever Michel's work is available not only in video form but also in English (with subtitles). In this in-depth video, students will learn the artistic anatomy of the head and neck. These lessons include videos on the facial features, the muscles of the neck, folds of skin (for various age groups). This class also comes with reference images and homework assignments.

Develop your drawing skills with artist and urban sketcher Paul Heaston. This course covers, materials, site selection, blocking-in, pen drawing, ink wash, and of course finishing! Paul Heaston is a natural teacher and an amazing artist. We can't wait to see you inside! Source image available for download if you want to draw along with Paul. Filmed at The Colorado Railroad Museum, Paul creates one of his amazing drawings from start to finish with instructions all along the way.

Join instructor Todd M. Casey for this 6-lesson course on the fundamentals of color. We’ll break color down into easily digestible concepts, that we can then layer on more complex ideas. This class is for people who are interested in formally 'studying' color (beginner or intermediate). See Todd's book, The Art of Still Life.

Creating a realistic portrait in graphite is a demanding project that requires practical solutions for the challenges you face at every stage. In this tutorial, Stephen Bauman will teach you how to maintain the structure in your drawing while going from line to blocking in values. Eventually going all the way through to making your final refinements. You will start by selecting a source image from the model photos provided and preparing your materials.

Will Weston draws and discusses various compositional arrangements and strategies. This lecture is great for people interested in multi-figure paintings, film design, animation, and entertainment arts.

This class contains an entire 2-hour video focused on various aspects of costume drawing.  It also includes about 2 hours of Will Weston's LiveStream Costume Drawing Lecture filmed on January 17th, 2020.

This is a recorded version of Drawing for Composition, a 6-week class that I’ve taught in the US and in Europe. It gives students the object drawing skills needed to later excel at compositional techniques used by contemporary Illustrators, entertainment artists, and landscape artists. Students learn drawing methods that allow for differences in style, that cover a variety of objects and allow students to draw anything they may encounter in reference photography or out in the world.