ONLINE Drawing & Rendering

This ONLINE course focuses on developing the visual language of drawing through the observation and rendering of a realistic image. Students will be working with a variety of media including charcoal, graphite pencils, and sepia pencils. They will learn how to create depth and dimension using both the grayscale and the brownscale.

You will learn:

• Basic foundations of mark making, color theory, composition, and other basic art elements.

• Basic embellishment and texturing techniques.

Schedule:

• This workshops is taught live online from Monday to Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific.

Prerequisites:

• No prior knowledge or experience is required

Technical Requirements:

Students must have access to a computer as well as additional hardware and software. Some programs or courses may indicate additional technology requirements, and not all programs are Mac compatible.

• Windows PC or Mac computer

• Display with minimum resolution of 1024 x 768

• Web camera

• Headset with microphone

• Three-button mouse

• Broadband internet connection

• Current, major internet browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari)

Orientation Session:

Please note that in order to ensure that students have their home computers set up correctly for the class, and to orientate students to learning in an online environment, there will be a 30-minute scheduled orientation session that will run the week before the workshop is scheduled to start. Information about this will be sent to students by the instructor the week before the start of the workshop.