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Drawing human actions or various poses is a fundamental part of the drawing. Expertise and skills to draw people in action as they are walking or running will open up your future. With this course, You will need nothing except pencils and paper to do this. You will be guided through simple step-by-step methodology and techniques to excel in your drawing skills. The course begins by helping you fully understand the structure of Human Actions or Poses for both the male and female bodies. Ensuring you understand male and female figures require different drawing approaches, the course modules further explain simple human geometrical aspects to teach you the composition and techniques of sketching actions effortlessly. Get expert yet simple guidelines and solutions to the complex task of drawing dynamic human actions. What You'll Learn The course has several lectures that are being taught by experienced artists who have taken pains to explain even the minute techniques, thus making it very easy for the learner to follow the concepts and practice. The course provides the learners with a good understanding of the structure of Human Actions or Poses and composition of the same for both the male and female body, which would help compose figure drawing and painting easily. By completing all the levels under this course, the learners would understand the complexity of the subject and would learn the techniques of bringing energy and life to their drawings. This is a very systematic course aimed at intermediates and advanced learners who are continually facing the challenge of drawing the features of the Human body or figure drawing with actions. These courses follow a highly systematic approach combined with an intuitive teaching mechanism. Hence, the learners will not face any difficult situations while learning. The learners are provided expert guidelines and solutions to the complex task of drawing the whole body profile of a male or female that is full of life. By completing this course, the learner will understand the geometry behind Male and Female bodies. By the completion of the course, the learners will be confident enough to draw figures with actions of both males and females that worth framing. Requirements The material used to create the artwork is HB and 2B pencils, an eraser, sharpener, Art paper. I am also using a slanting board to support my paper. You may use a board to support your paper too. Basic Steps to Drraw Human Body Parts Study of Body Actions Part 1 FREE 00:07:00 Study of Body Actions Part 2 FREE 00:03:00 Study On Body Formation and Actions Standing Pose of a Girl 00:05:00 Sitting Pose of a Girl on a Bench 00:04:00 Sleeping Pose of a Girl on the floor 00:06:00 Pose of a Girl Sitting on the Floor 00:06:00 Examples of Actions in real-life Situations Dancing Pose of a Girl 00:05:00 Actions of Playing Drum 00:05:00 Actions of a Football Player Kicking the Ball 00:05:00 Batting Pose of a Cricket Player 00:05:00

Course Overview The comprehensive Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners has been designed by industry experts to provide learners with everything they need to enhance their skills and knowledge in their chosen area of study. Enrol on the Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners today, and learn from the very best the industry has to offer! This best selling Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Beachscapes Line and Wash in Watercolour of Beginners to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Course Overview The comprehensive Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners has been designed by industry experts to provide learners with everything they need to enhance their skills and knowledge in their chosen area of study. Enrol on the Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners today, and learn from the very best the industry has to offer! This best selling Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners has been developed by industry professionals and has already been completed by hundreds of satisfied students. This in-depth Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners is suitable for anyone who wants to build their professional skill set and improve their expert knowledge. The Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners is CPD-accredited, so you can be confident you're completing a quality training course will boost your CV and enhance your career potential. The Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners is made up of several information-packed modules which break down each topic into bite-sized chunks to ensure you understand and retain everything you learn. After successfully completing the Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners, you will be awarded a certificate of completion as proof of your new skills. If you are looking to pursue a new career and want to build your professional skills to excel in your chosen field, the certificate of completion from the Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners will help you stand out from the crowd. You can also validate your certification on our website. We know that you are busy and that time is precious, so we have designed the Red Square, Moscow Line and Wash in Watercolour for Beginners to be completed at your own pace, whether that's part-time or full-time. Get full course access upon registration and access the course materials from anywhere in the world, at any time, from any internet-enabled device.  Our experienced tutors are here to support you through the entire learning process and answer any queries you may have via email.

Embark on a captivating journey into the captivating world of Botany, where the secrets of plant reproduction strategies await. Uncover the fascinating tales of how plants have evolved and adapted, from the microscopic wonders of cell biology to the intricate dance of pollination. Explore the diverse strategies employed by plants to propagate and ensure their survival, from the majestic flowering plants to the ancient gymnosperms. This course unveils the beauty and importance of plant reproduction, unveiling the wonders of nature that surround us. Learning Outcomes: Develop a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles of botany, from plant morphology to cell biology and anatomy. Gain knowledge of plant taxonomy, learning to identify and classify plants based on their characteristics. Explore the physiological processes that underpin plant growth and development, including photosynthesis, respiration, and nutrient uptake. Examine the intricate world of plant genetics and evolution, unravelling the mechanisms that drive adaptation and biodiversity. Understand the ecological interactions between plants and their environment, analysing the factors that shape plant distribution and community dynamics. Discover the fascinating world of cryptograms and microbes, exploring their symbiotic relationships with plants and their impact on ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Botany as you delve into the course on the Diversity of Plant Reproduction Strategies. From the very foundations of biology, you will explore the intricate morphology and anatomy of plants, deciphering the structural adaptations that enable their diverse reproductive strategies. From the microscopic wonders of cells to the complexity of plant systems, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the biological processes that underpin plant reproduction. Unravel the secrets of plant taxonomy, delving into the art of naming and classifying plants based on their characteristics. Dive into the fascinating world of plant physiology, exploring photosynthesis, respiration, and nutrient uptake, and understanding how these processes fuel plant growth and development. Delve into the realms of plant genetics and evolution, tracing the journey of plants through time and uncovering the mechanisms behind their astonishing diversity. As you journey through the modules, you will also explore the ecological interactions between plants and their environment, discovering how factors such as climate, competition, and symbiosis shape plant distribution and community dynamics. Moreover, you will delve into the hidden world of cryptograms and microbes, investigating their intricate relationships with plants and the vital roles they play in ecosystem functioning. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Students and enthusiasts passionate about the study of plants and their reproductive strategies. Botany graduates looking to deepen their knowledge and understanding of plant reproduction. Educators and researchers seeking to expand their expertise in plant biology and ecology. Gardeners and horticulturists interested in the underlying principles of plant reproduction and propagation. Environmentalists and conservationists aim to comprehend the importance of plant diversity and its preservation. Biology enthusiasts curious about the wonders of plant life and its significance in ecosystems. Career path Botanist: £25,000 - £45,000 per year Plant Geneticist: £30,000 - £50,000 per year Ecologist: £22,000 - £40,000 per year Horticulturist: £18,000 - £30,000 per year Environmental Consultant: £24,000 - £45,000 per year Research Scientist in Plant Physiology: £28,000 - £50,000 per year

Craft beautiful creations with the course "Discovering Crochet: From Beginner to Skilled Artisan." Unveil the secrets of this timeless art as you journey through modules covering equipment, yarn selection, basic and advanced stitches, beginner patterns, crochet techniques, and project initiation. With our course, you'll unlock the mastery of crochet and unleash your artistic potential. Join us and let the threads of your imagination weave wonders! Learning outcomes: Gain a comprehensive introduction to the art of crochet. Familiarise yourself with the essential equipment required for crochet. Understand the characteristics and types of yarn for optimal project selection. Master a variety of basic and advanced crochet stitches. Create beautiful crochet patterns suitable for beginners. Explore various techniques and apply them to your crochet projects. Discovering Crochet: From Beginner to Skilled Artisan is an enchanting journey into the crochet world. Immerse yourself in the fundamentals of this craft as you progress through modules designed to expand your skills and ignite your creativity. Learn about the equipment needed to embark on your crochet adventures and explore the vast realm of yarn, understanding its unique properties and suitability for different projects. Dive into the art of creating basic and advanced stitches, discovering how they intertwine to form intricate patterns. As you grow in confidence, embrace the world of crochet projects, from the simplicity of beginner patterns to the complexity of advanced techniques. Unleash your imagination and breathe life into your creations. Our course provides a solid foundation for aspiring artisans, allowing you to unlock the potential of this craft and develop your unique style. Join us on this transformative journey, where every stitch becomes a stroke of artistry. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for the following: Beginners eager to learn the art of crochet. Craft enthusiasts seeking to expand their creative repertoire. Individuals looking for a meditative and fulfilling hobby. Those who wish to create beautiful, handmade gifts for loved ones. Career path Some of the career paths related to this field are: Freelance crochet artist: £18,000 - £30,000 per year. Crochet pattern designer: £20,000 - £35,000 per year. Craft store owner/manager: £22,000 - £40,000 per year. Crochet instructor/tutor: £15 - £30 per hour. Handmade crochet product seller: £10,000 - £30,000 per year.

In the United Kingdom, professionals in the sewing and crochet fields can expect to earn a salary ranging from £18,000 to £35,000 per year, depending on their experience and expertise. With the Sewing & Crochet Diploma, you can embark on a rewarding journey in the textile industry, where skilled individuals can earn a competitive salary in the UK. Discover the art of sewing and crocheting with our comprehensive diploma bundle, designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in these timeless crafts. Delve into the world of fabric and yarn as you master the techniques needed to create beautiful garments, accessories, and home decor items. Our diploma bundle comprises two engaging courses: Sewing and Crochet for Beginners, that will guide you through the intricacies of these crafts, allowing you to explore your creative potential and transform your passion into a fulfilling career. Each course in this Sewing & Crochet Diploma bundle holds a prestigious CPD accreditation, symbolising exceptional quality. The materials, brimming with knowledge, are regularly updated, ensuring their relevance. This bundle promises not just education but an evolving learning experience. Engage with this extraordinary collection, and prepare to enrich your personal and professional development. Immerse yourself in these diverse, enthralling subjects, each designed to fuel your curiosity and enhance your knowledge. Dive in now! The courses in this bundle include: Sewing Sewing Craft: Crochet Learning Outcome: Mastery of Sewing Techniques: Gain a solid understanding of sewing fundamentals, including various stitches, fabric types, and pattern reading, enabling you to confidently undertake a wide range of sewing projects. Proficiency in Crochet Skills: Develop essential crochet skills, such as mastering different stitches, pattern interpretation, and shaping techniques, empowering you to create intricate designs and stunning crochet creations. Application of Design Principles: Learn to apply design principles to your sewing and crochet projects, allowing you to create visually appealing and well-structured garments, accessories, and home decor items. Enhanced Creativity: Cultivate your creative flair as you explore different fabric and yarn combinations, experiment with colour schemes, and innovate with unique patterns, enabling you to produce one-of-a-kind creations. Attention to Detail and Quality: Develop a keen eye for detail and precision, ensuring that your sewing and crochet projects are executed with impeccable craftsmanship and a high level of quality. Project Planning and Execution: Acquire the skills to plan and execute sewing and crochet projects effectively, including material selection, measuring and cutting fabric or yarn, assembling pieces, and finishing techniques, enabling you to complete projects efficiently and professionally. Welcome to the world of sewing and crochet, where creativity knows no bounds. Our Sewing & Crochet Diploma is a comprehensive program designed to immerse you in the artistry of fabric and yarn. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience in these crafts, this diploma bundle is your gateway to unlocking a world of possibilities. The first course in the bundle, Sewing, will teach you the fundamental techniques required to bring your fabric creations to life. From understanding different types of stitches to reading patterns and operating a sewing machine, you will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to complete various sewing projects with confidence and precision. In the Crochet for Beginners course, you will delve into the art of creating intricate designs using yarn and a crochet hook. You will learn basic crochet stitches, pattern interpretation, and techniques for shaping and finishing your projects. Through step-by-step guidance, you will develop the ability to crochet beautiful garments, accessories, and decorative items. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Individuals with a keen interest in sewing and crochet Beginners who want to learn the basics of sewing and crochet Craft enthusiasts looking to expand their skill set Individuals considering a career in the textile industry Sewing and crochet hobbyists who want to enhance their techniques Career path Sewing machinist - £18,000 to £22,000 per year Tailor/Seamstress - £20,000 to £28,000 per year Textile designer - £24,000 to £35,000 per year Fashion designer - £25,000 to £40,000 per year Pattern cutter - £22,000 to £30,000 per year Crochet designer - £20,000 to £30,000 per year Textile artist - £18,000 to £35,000 per year Certificates Certificate Of Completion Digital certificate - Included Certificate Of Completion Hard copy certificate - £9.99 Unlock your potential and showcase your accomplishments with our CPD Quality Standards certificates! Upon finishing Sewing and Sewing Craft: Crochet, you'll have the opportunity to obtain valuable proof of your achievement. For just £4.99, we'll send you a CPD Quality Standards PDF Certificate via email, or if you prefer, you can get a beautifully printed hardcopy certificate for £9.99 in the UK. If you're located internationally, don't worry! We offer a printed hardcopy certificate for £14.99, ensuring your success knows no boundaries. Grab your certificate and celebrate your success today!

If you've been looking for a welcoming space to explore your creativity, come along to our community art & craft workshops. From ceramics to painting, papercraft to hand printing, you're free to explore your creativity, make new friends & relieve some stress in our relaxed, social environment.

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN + NICKY SIMPSON ONLINE ON-DEMAND FEES: FULL COURSE £35 WHAT THE COURSE IS ABOUT: A great short course, led by textile artist NICKY SIMPSON. This course introduces you to repeat patterning using PowerPoint, with video tutorials and comprehensive step-by-step guides. Whether you are using this in school, wanting to print for fashion or furnishing, or simply printing a T-shirt, this is a great way to get your own artwork or photographs into a repeat pattern for printing. It can also be used to print on paper for cards or letters and much more. This course shows how you can easily do repeat pattern designs, layering designs, inserting your designs into shapes and fashion illustration, with lots of exemplars and some inspirational designers. WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR: This course is suitable for anyone. You may be a teacher wanting to up-skill, a student who wants to further your current knowledge, or anyone who would like to be more creative with very limited equipment! All these tutorials can be used directly with students in schools. WHAT TO EXPECT: This comprehensive course offers a series of 6 short video tutorials, where you can practice alongside Nicky, working in your own time, at your own pace. Each video can be paused and rewound, using step-by-step guides.  Introduction: Welcome to the training room Video Tutorial 1: How to use the Picture Format Tool Bar Video Tutorial 2: Creating Repeat Patterns Video Tutorial 3: CAD from your own primary images Video Tutorial 4: Layering images Video Tutorial 5: Inserting Your Repeat Patterns Into Shapes Video Tutorial 6: Fashion Illustration PDF: Designers & Exemplars LEARNING OUTCOMES: Learn and practice a new and exciting skill. Develop confidence and enhance your IT skills with free tools! Create exciting repeat patterns that can be used for fashion, interiors or stationary. A creative activity to get your own photographs into a repeat pattern ready for printing. YOUR TRAINER:

Our Cosmeti-Craft Workshops are a great way of learning a new skill and having some fun making your own cosmetics. Children from age 5 upwards can have fun learning about colours and smells while older children experience a more detailed tutorial on the uses and effects of cosmetic ingredients.

Overview This comprehensive course on Draw Cartoon Characters will deepen your understanding on this topic. After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Draw Cartoon Characters comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market. So enrol in this course today to fast-track your career ladder. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is This course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Draw Cartoon Characters. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Draw Cartoon Characters is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career Path Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to- Open doors of opportunities Increase your adaptability Keep you relevant Boost confidence And much more! Course Curriculum 7 sections • 21 lectures • 06:53:00 total length •Introduction: 00:04:00 •Lesson 1: Loosen your hand to start drawing: 00:07:00 •Lesson 2: How to draw perspective using a sphere: 00:27:00 •Lesson 3: How to draw cubes in perspective to draw cartoony legs: 00:19:00 •Different approaches to draw a cartoon elephant: 00:43:00 •Draw advanced cartoon character in different poses - Part 1, Happy Elephant: 00:30:00 •Draw poses of a cartoon elephant - Part 2 Sad Emotions: 00:26:00 •Draw different cat designs - a cartoon cat with defined features: 00:18:00 •Draw a stylized cat: 00:14:00 •Draw cartoon cat with more human-like features: 00:19:00 •Draw cartoon cat with evil look: 00:19:00 •How to bring to life even a very simplistic character: 00:51:00 •Draw a advanceed cartoon bunny: 00:14:00 •Prepare some general facial expressions: 00:13:00 •Happy Bunny: 00:22:00 •Sad, angry Bunny: 00:21:00 •Cheeky Bunny: 00:12:00 •Draw a Turnaround: 00:22:00 •Bonus: How to Draw proportions when posing the character: 00:18:00 •Draw your own hands: 00:09:00 •How to draw cartoony Fox: 00:05:00