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Masterclass 1: Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencils - Basics & Techniques

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This masterclass of drawing, design and creativity with color pencil and pastels will teach you everything you need to know to master your color pencil skills and techniques. 

This class will focus on introduction to color pencil, color charts (how to get the right color for your drawing), layering, burnishing, mixed techniques and many more.

In this class you will learn:

  • Following a new, original and effective teaching method called BTTVC: you will learn the Basics and all the Techniques, Transfer your skills, Visualise and use your Creativity 
  • Understand all the tools and materials
  • Learn the basics of how to start drawing
  • How to choose the right colors to create perfect color charts
  • Get to know the right color pencil techniques to improve your drawings
  • Learn the basics of mixing and layering, turning shapes into textures and using what you have learnt to turn it into an original design

This course will take you through 5 individual classes, the ideal journey for you to master your color pencil drawings is to complete them in the following order: 

  1. Masterclass of Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencil and Pastels: Basics & Techniques (current class)
  2. Masterclass of Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencil and Pastels: Shapes & Forms 
  3. Masterclass of Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencil and Pastels: Textures & Styles
  4. Masterclass of Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencil and Pastels: Design & Creativity
  5. Masterclass of Drawing, Design and Creativity with Color Pencil and Pastels: Advanced Level

Moreover, in every class there will be bonus topic sessions, focusing on artistic talks. Covering many topics such as ‘how to produce more art pieces, get into art galleries, find your artistic style, create a portfolio’ and much more.

This class will give you the skills and confidence you need to start creating artworks you feel proud of.

Combine what you have learnt into different career paths; such as jewellery design, architecture, interior and exterior design and so on.

So make yourself a warm cup of tea, gather your color pencils and get ready to learn some new skills in a fun and relaxing environment!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Get to know your instructor Ava Moradi
  • Color Charts
  • Color Pencil Techniques
  • Layering, Color Mix and Design 1
  • Layering, Color Mix and Design 2
  • Layering, Color Mix and Design 3
  • 9 Pencil and Color Pencil Mixing Techniques

Taught by

Ava Moradi

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