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Iconic Women in History: Draw Your Inspiration in Photoshop

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Overview

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Do you want to honor the iconic women who inspire you in your life by creating artwork of them? This class is for you!

In this class, you’ll learn to create beautiful artwork of inspiring women by using Photoshop. With so many exciting women throughout history getting their time in the spotlight, making artwork inspired by them is more popular than ever.You’ll learn the drawing and painting basics for creating illustrations that reflect the spirit of well-known women.

We'll go over

  • How to research reference
  • Sketch studies
  • Identify hallmarks of someone’s style so that we can create unique artwork inspired by these icons

Historically society has commemorated people and events that we deem important. As such creating art is one of the best ways to honor someone. Learning how to capture someone’s authentic spirit and legacy in your art  is a beautiful practice in sharing what’s important to you. Let's paint some icons!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Class Project
  • Research & Reference
  • Sketching Studies
  • Drawing a Young Person
  • Drawing an Adult
  • Drawing an Older Woman
  • Finishing a Painting
  • Conclusion

Taught by

Ann Shen

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