Drawing Class

Drawing Class

Drawing

Drawing II

This enriching course is open to all skill levels, from beginners looking to learn the fundamentals to experienced artists seeking to refine their techniques. Explore the fascinating world of drawing as we delve into proportions, perspective, shading, and composition. Discover the joy of bringing your imagination to life with pencil and paper, honing your observation skills and nurturing your creativity. Our expert instructors will guide you through each step, offering personalized feedback and insights to help you unlock your full artistic potential. 

Learn how to draw a variety of subjects: landscape, perspective, floral, still life, portrait, figure, animals, or imaginary characters.

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Traditional Fine Art Drawing or Digital Drawing Classes

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Charcoal, Graphite, Vine, Conte, and Pen & Ink

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Two hour intensive study with individual attention

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Drawing II offers a third hour option, add-on supplies $8/class, optional

Draw, Paint, Sculpt

Youth or multi-age classes – Discover the endless possibilities of creating stunning artworks, from illustrations and character design to digital painting and lettering. Our expert instructors will guide you through Procreate’s intuitive tools and features, teaching you essential techniques to unleash your creativity. Learn how to use layers, brushes, and blending modes, and gain confidence in navigating the app to produce professional-quality digital masterpieces. Enroll now to embark on an inspiring journey into the realm of digital art with Procreate!

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Students choose their project: draw, paint, or sculpt

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Ninety minute class

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Ongoing, join anytime, individuals or groups

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Class supplies are included in the tuition

Portrait & Figure

The goal of the portrait classes provide students with demonstrations, practice techniques to render a three dimensional form in perspective on a flat surface. Students dan begin at their level and progress. 

Areas of study are:

  • Composition
  • Basic Anatomy
  • Planes of the Head
  • Values
  • Perspective
  • Details of eyes, nose, mouth, ears, and hair/neck
  • Head studies from different viewpoints
  • *Elements of art for emotional and artistic style
  • *Variety of drawing mediums 
  • *Oil painting with intro to color
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Classes provide project based instruction at any level

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Pick your subject and medium

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Add-on drawing, painting, or sculpting fee, optional

3-Hour or 2-Hour, Teen Art Classes, where creativity knows no bounds! This all-inclusive course caters to individuals of all skill levels, offering a diverse range of artistic mediums to explore. From drawing and painting to sculpture and mixed media, you’ll embark on a thrilling journey to unleash your imagination and express your unique vision. Our expert instructors will guide you through fundamental techniques, encouraging experimentation and artistic growth. Embrace the freedom to discover your preferred style and discover the joy of creating captivating and meaningful artworks. Materials provided. Enroll now to ignite your passion for art and join a vibrant community of fellow creatives!

Portfolio Prep Class, a transformative journey to showcase your artistic potential! This specialized course is designed for students seeking to build a compelling and professional portfolio for art school, job applications, or personal growth. Learn the art of curating and presenting your best artworks, selecting pieces that highlight your unique style and skills. Our experienced instructors will provide individualized guidance, helping you refine your artworks, improve techniques, and develop a cohesive body of work. Gain valuable insights into portfolio presentation and receive expert advice to increase your chances of success in achieving your artistic aspirations. Enroll now to elevate your portfolio to new heights and open doors to exciting opportunities in the art world!

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Attend two or three hours

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Organize your objectives and prioritize

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Develop pathway with projects and deadlines

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Create new or revamp existing artwork for greater impact

3 hour study

Life Model

Draw with a live model!  This is an uninstructed opportunity to refine your artistic skills through direct observation and interpretation of live models. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, you’ll explore various drawing and painting techniques to represent the human figure with depth and accuracy. Use the time learning to observe and  master proportions, anatomy, light, and shadow, while infusing your artworks with emotion and expression. Enroll now to hone your artistic eye and embrace the beauty of live model art!

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All levels of experience welcome, both traditional and digital

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First come setup, easles, tables, chairs provided

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Walk in optional materials fee, $8/class

Come in and give it a try!

The Art Student Gallery

Create what you love. Love what you create.

Drawing Supply List

Students are required to bring their own supplies or pay the $8/class materials fee.

Drawing supply list

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11”x14” Grey Toned Strathmore sketchbook

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Generals Charcoal Pencils (hard, medium, soft)

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White charcoal pencil

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Vine charcoal (preferred: Coates or Winsor & Newton)

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Regular pencil

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Kneaded erasers

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Faber-Castell Perfection Eraser Pencil

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Plastic eraser

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Chamois, Blending stumps or Tortillons

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Inexpensive bristle brush, flat, size 6

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Q-tips

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Sanding pad

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Single-edged razor blade, exacto knife, or AMFAT Manual Long Point Pencil Sharpener

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Paper Towels (cloth-like: Viva or blue shop towels)

Charcoal Drawing supply list

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12”x 17” Strathmore #400 Drawing Pad

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Generals Charcoal Pencils (hard, medium, soft)

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White charcoal pencil

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Vine charcoal (preferred: Coates or Winsor & Newton)

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Nitram

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Regular pencil

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Faber-Castell Perfection Eraser Pencil

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Chamois or drawing stumps

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Inexpensive bristle brush, flat, size 6

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Single eged razor blade, exacto knife, or AMFAT Manual Long Point Pencil Sharpener

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Kneaded erasers

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Single-edge razor blades

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Sanding pad

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Medium size bristle oil painting brushes (Robert Simmons Signet brushes)

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Paper Towels (cloth-like: Viva or blue shop towels)

Address

6450 Westminster Blvd
Westminster, California

Phone

714-899-6001

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