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Discover the fundamentals of drawing from the comfort of your own home with an online beginner drawing class, where you will learn essential techniques such as shading, perspective, and composition to bring your artistic visions to life.

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Essential Drawing Course for Beginners

Prima Materia Institute @ Virtual Classroom

Discover the essential drawing techniques that will help you create realistic and convincing artwork. Join the live online classes every Tuesday at Prima Materia Institute and learn how to draw portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and more using various mediums. Develop your skills and receive expert feedback for a well-rounded beginner artist experience.

(3) Beginner 15 and older
$525

12 sessions

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Drawing for Beginners

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Discover the art of drawing with expert guidance at 92nd Street Y. This course provides a solid foundation in the basics of drawing, from lines and shapes to shadow and perspective. Perfect for beginners and intermediate-level students seeking to develop their drawing skills.

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
$270

8 sessions

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Fear-Free Drawing: Beginners Portrait Drawing

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Learn how to draw stunning portraits in this supportive and stress-relieving online class. Discover the fundamental techniques and tools needed to create masterpieces, even if you think you have no artistic talent. Join a community of artists and immerse yourself in the transformative power of drawing.

(631) Beginner 18 and older
$75

3 sessions

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Fear-Free Beginners Drawing: All Levels

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Unlock your inner artist in this inspiring drawing class at The Art Studio NY. Learn to express yourself through drawing in a fear-free and non-judgmental environment, guided by expert instructors. No experience is necessary - all levels are welcome!

(631) All levels 18 and older
$149

5 sessions

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Drawing with Pastel

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Unlock the vibrant world of soft pastels in this online course. Discover color theory and enhance your drawing skills as you explore classic still-lifes, figures, and photographs. Receive individual feedback and guidance from instructor Eva Nikolova along the way.

(1061) Beginner 18 and older
$330

7 sessions

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Drawing & Painting (Intermediate/Advanced)

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Take your drawing and painting skills to the next level with this intermediate/advanced level course. Learn new techniques, explore the work of master artists, and receive individual feedback to enhance your creative practice. Join from the comfort of your own home and develop your observational skills in a supportive and engaging environment.

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
$330

7 sessions

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Beginners Comics and Cartooning Drawing

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Unleash your inner artist and express yourself creatively with engaging and inspiring comics, cartoons, and manga drawing classes. Learn fundamental techniques, unlock your unique artistic voice, and receive expert instruction from professional artists at The Art Studio NY. Join us for an interactive and fun art class that will boost your confidence and help you tap into your creativity.

(631) Beginner 18 and older
$149

5 sessions

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Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Unlock your inner artist and discover the joy of drawing in this inspiring and non-judgmental beginner drawing class at The Art Studio NY. Learn a variety of techniques, from charcoal and pencil use to shading and composition, as you create and finish many drawings to feel proud of. Join our supportive art community and experience the lasting health benefits of drawing!

(631) All levels 18 and older
$79

3 sessions

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Online Drawing with Charcoal 101

Pastimes for a Lifetime @ Live Online via Zoom

Master the traditional classical medium of drawing with charcoal in this online course at Pastimes for a Lifetime. Learn the fundamentals of sketching and creating illustrations with incredible depth and tone, with valuable tips and tricks from the instructor. Perfect for aspiring fine artists and commercial or book illustrators.

(19) Beginner 7 and older
$160

4 sessions

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Online Drawing with Graphite 101

Pastimes for a Lifetime @ Live Online via Zoom

Discover the beauty of graphite drawing in this engaging course that teaches the fundamentals of measuring, shading, and creating dimensions. Perfect for beginners and those returning to art, students will develop their skills while honing their hand-to-eye coordination. Unleash your creativity and bring your drawings to life in this unique online class.

(19) Beginner 7 and older
$160

4 sessions

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Online Drawing with Graphite 102

Pastimes for a Lifetime @ Live Online via Zoom

Take your drawing skills to the next level with an intermediate online drawing class at Pastimes for a Lifetime. Develop your measuring, sketching, and shading skills with challenging subject matter. Explore still-life set-ups, tinted paper, and larger formats for a more advanced drawing experience.

(19) Intermediate 7 and older
$160

4 sessions

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Drink & Draw Online

The Gallery Girls

Explore a creative and social experience from the comfort of your own home with The Gallery Girls. Join us for an online session where you can interact with friends and artists while drawing a lively costumed model. Unleash your artistic side and have some fun.

(86) All levels 21 and older

Caricature Drawing Class

BrushCapades @ Online Classroom

Unleash your creativity and master the art of caricature drawing with just a pen and paper! Join us at BrushCapades and learn how to bring out the unique features of your subjects in a fun and engaging way. No experience required, just bring your imagination and a highlighter if you're feeling fancy!

(5) All levels 21 and older

Drawing (Intermediate)

92nd Street Y @ Live Interactive Online Classroom

Deepen your understanding of drawing techniques in this online course. Develop your skills in line, shape, shadow, value, tone, form, and perspective through challenging exercises and assignments. Receive real-time feedback and engage in group discussions to enhance your technical and compositional abilities.

(1061) Intermediate 18 and older
$330

6 sessions

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After School Online Weekly Portfolio Drawing: How to Draw Portraits and Figures (Teen Ages 12+)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Calling all teen artists! Join NYC's #1-rated art studio for an engaging and fun drawing class that teaches our fear-free method of drawing portraits and figures. Develop your artistic skills and express yourself authentically through life drawing. Limited spots are available, so sign up now!

(631) All levels 12 - 18 years old
$219

10 sessions

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After School Online Weekly Portfolio Drawing: How to Draw Portraits and Figures Part 1 (Ages 9-12)

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

Unlock your child's artistic talent with an engaging and fun online drawing class! Join NYC's #1-rated art studio for step-by-step instruction, personalized guidance, and exciting group discussions. Your child will learn how to draw portraits, figures, and more while building a portfolio they'll be proud of.

(631) All levels 9 - 12 years old
$299

12 sessions

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The Secrets to Creating a Classical Landscape

Prima Materia Institute

Course scheduleWeek 1: Learn about the classic landscape created by the Masters. Become familiar with the classic palette of pigments and color mixing.Week 2: Create several studies in monochrome in small format. Glaze the final color over them to complete each motif.Week 3: Create an underpainting, working from a photo-reference. Complete the landscape study, wet-into-wet. Learn to apply linear and aerial perspective, tonal separation of planes, and finishing touches: texture and details.Week 4: Start the main painting in a larger format, applying the previous lessons and the tips of the Masters.Week 5: Develop the background, middle ground, and foreground. Week 6: Add details, define texture, add highlights. Discussion of the finished works.

(3) All levels 13 and older
$260

6 sessions

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Virtual Beginner Drawing

Kiya Nicole

In this class we will do a graphite still life drawing. I will go over hatching and cross hatching techniques to build value to create depth, and use basic shapes to build our objects. We will review how to create a dynamic composition to make a beautiful drawing! The techniques you will learn are foundational skills that can be applied to a variety of drawing styles and projects. Each class focuses on a different object. Note that you can take...

(358) Beginner 15 and older
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Beginners Drawing in 90 Minutes

The Art Studio NY @ Online Classroom

NOTE: This is an Online Art Class. Our instructors will work with you over high-quality live video and teach you to make art from the comfort of your home. We will move back to in-person art classes in our art studio when the uncertainties around Coronavirus are resolved. Join in creativity, connection and community in this LIVE, engaging ONLINE art class.  In this inspiring and motivating drawing foundation class, strengthen your core...

(631) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules

Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

Chicago Botanic Garden

Drawing will help you learn to see more clearly and deeply—a wonderful way to enrich your life. Using pencil and paper and working with beautiful botanical subjects, you will learn to draw with gentle, fear-free, proven methods. A supply list will be sent. This class will be taught online via Zoom. All registrations must be submitted online two days before your class starts. Registered students will receive login instructions one day in advance....

(122) Beginner 18 and older
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Reviews for Beginner Drawing Classes Online

Beginner Drawing Classes Online are rated 4.5 stars based on 2,285 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.

  • Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101

    Reviewed by Patricia W. on 2/11/2024
    Love the teacher. Great explanations of basics.
  • Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101

    Reviewed by Romain G. on 11/22/2023
    Very useful class for someone with no experience like me. The teacher was really nice and patient!
  • Fear-Free Beginners Drawing 101

    Anonymous review on 6/25/2023
    Terrific teacher! Fun and interesting.
  • Virtual Beginner Drawing

    Anonymous review on 10/10/2022
    Never drew before and drew a recognizable cup! Highly recommended
  • Beginners Drawing in 90 Minutes

    Reviewed by Heidi H. on 2/7/2022
    The teacher, Isaac, was patient, encouraging and knowledgeable in teaching us the drawing and shading of basic shapes. This was the best class I have had in shading with pencils and I learned a great deal.
  • Beginners Drawing in 90 Minutes

    Anonymous review on 1/23/2022
    Isaac went through everything so clearly with simple explanations. The 90 minutes flew by!
  • Virtual Beginner Drawing

    Anonymous review on 10/3/2021
    Excellent class!Teacher very helpful and encouraging.
  • Drawing with Pastel

    Reviewed by Aldona J. on 5/12/2021
    I learned so much in this class. Melanie is terrific.
  • Drawing with Pastel

    Reviewed by Carmela M. on 5/12/2021
    What a great class with a wonderful talented and supportive instructor!
  • Virtual Beginner Drawing

    Reviewed by Niko S. on 5/9/2021
    Teacher was encouraging and gave great tips. I felt very inspired to create. Wish the class was longer and the zoom meeting less laggy but that's not the teacher's fault.

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