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Basic Drawing Course

Basic Drawing Course

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 5 hours

  • All levels

Description

The Basic Drawing Course introduces the foundations of drawing in a clear, structured, and approachable way. Designed for beginners and curious creatives alike, the course explains how lines, shapes, and forms work together to create balanced and visually appealing drawings. Core ideas such as proportion, perspective, shading, and composition are explored through carefully organised lessons that build understanding step by step. The focus remains on developing visual awareness and drawing confidence, making the subject feel accessible rather than intimidating.

This course also highlights how drawing supports creativity across art, design, and personal projects. Attention is given to observing details, controlling pencil movement, and understanding light and depth, all explained in a simple and engaging manner. Delivered entirely online, the course suits learners who prefer structured guidance with the freedom to study at their own pace. With a professional yet friendly tone, the Basic Drawing Course offers a solid introduction for anyone looking to develop drawing knowledge and artistic confidence in a supportive learning environment.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Basic Drawing course, you will be able to,

  • Learn the fundamentals of drawing and the perspectives related to it.

  • Understand how to use shading and measuring.

  • Deepen your understanding of composition and placement.

  • Train yourself in drawing the drapes and drawing a portrait.

  • Know the essential elements of drawing a face and a tree.

Course Curriculum

We've taken this comprehensive Course and broken it down into manageable 23 units which we believe will assist you to easily grasp each concept - from the fundamental to the most advanced aspects of this skills. It really is a sure pathway to success.

This course is designed with the following 23 units:

Introduction

  • Introduction

  • Materials

Perspective

  • What is a Horizone Line

  • One Point Perspective of a Cube

  • Two Point Perspective of a Cube

  • Perspective of a Cylinder

  • How to draw a Perfect Sphere

Shading

  • Shading a Sphere

  • Shading a Cylinder

  • Shading a Cube

Measuring

  • How to Measure

Still Life Drawing

  • Compostion and placement

  • Finding the perspective and drawing the box

  • Constructing the Cup

  • Drawing the Drapes

  • Shading - Part 1

  • Shading - Part 2

  • Shading - Part 3

Drawing a Portrait

  • Drawing a Face - Part 1. Construction

  • Drawing a Face - Part 2. Refining the features

  • Drawing a Face - Part 3. Shading

  • Drawing a Face - Part 4. Final touches

Drawing a Tree

  • Drawing a Tree

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete theCourse you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Exam & Retakes:

It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).

Who is this course for?

  • Complete beginners looking to start a career in drawing

  • Artists struggling with their drawings who want to improve their skills

  • Art enthusiasts seeking to develop their hobby

  • Individuals seeking to master various art forms

  • High school or college students who are passionate about art and want to pursue it as a career or hobby.

Career path

This Basic Drawing course is designed to benefit the following career options.

  • Drawing Teacher

  • Freelance Artist

  • Concept Artist

In the United Kingdom, these professions earn an average salary of £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.

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