David Finch Courses

Introduction to Perspective

Learn the fundamentals of perspective drawing using simple block forms. Explore horizon lines, vanishing points, and common errors while mastering this essential artistic skill.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Draw Eyes

Learn techniques for drawing realistic eyes at various angles, including placement, opening/closing, and directional gaze, to enhance your comic art and cartooning skills.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Perspective Hacks

Discover perspective techniques for artists, from traditional methods to using 3D software like SketchUp and DAZ 3D. Learn to create mathematically perfect perspective and enhance your artwork.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Painting Batman with Acrylics

Learn to paint a striking monochrome Batman using acrylics. Master techniques for creating depth and texture with black and white paint, perfect for both beginners and experienced artists looking to refine their skills.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Draw Guns

Learn to draw realistic and sci-fi guns using simple shapes, reference techniques, and easy-to-understand methods. Perfect for beginners and artists looking to expand their skills in weapon illustration.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Texturing and Rendering Like a Pro

Learn professional texturing techniques for fur, leaves, shadows, metal, and torn cloth in this comprehensive drawing tutorial.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Draw Different Head Shapes

Explore diverse head shapes, from standard to distorted, and learn to create unique caricatures inspired by animation styles in this engaging drawing tutorial.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Draw Hands

Learn essential techniques for drawing expressive hands, covering basic forms, common pitfalls, tips, and shading methods in this comprehensive tutorial by professional artist David Finch.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Buildings in One Point Perspective for Comics - Part 1

Learn to draw buildings in one-point perspective for comics, focusing on blocking, using perspective grids, and creating a solid framework for detailing and lighting in this first part of a two-part tutorial series.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Inking Tools for Comics

Explore essential inking tools for comics with artist David Finch. Learn about traditional and modern techniques, and discover how to enhance your comic art through effective tool selection and usage.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Constructive Arm Drawing

Learn constructive arm drawing techniques, focusing on form manipulation, spatial rotation, and anatomy. Enhance skills through practical construction and reference studies for improved imaginative drawing.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

How to Draw Legs

Comprehensive tutorial on sketching and detailing legs, covering anatomy, shadowing, and multiple angles. Ideal for artists looking to improve their figure drawing skills.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Painting in Gouache - Techniques and Process

Explore gouache painting techniques with comics legend J.G. Jones, known for Black Widow and Wanted. Learn his process for creating stunning comic book art in this rare behind-the-scenes look.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video