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Illustration & Creative Expression: Simple Exercises to Unlock Creativity

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Share your creative space! Illustrate your room, inspirations, and personality with a simple drawing project. Form a stronger connection between your personality and the work you make.

Join graphic novelist Ira Marcks as he leads you through a ‘draw along’ class project illustrating the details that make your creative experience unique! Through a series of bite-sized drawing exercises you’ll discover new ways to show off the meaningful objects, spaces, and moments in your life as well as apply some powerful principles of design to your ongoing exploration of style. At the end of class, you’ll have a project that shares a close up look at your creative side.

Who is this class for?

  • Illustrators of all levels interested in storytelling and personal narratives.
  • Casual doodlers looking to create a meaningful personal project.
  • Artists who want to add more substance in their style!

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Class Project
  • Getting Ready
  • Panel 1: Abstractions
  • Panel 2: Symbols
  • Panel 3: Objects
  • Panel 4: Surfaces
  • Panel 5: Spaces
  • Panel 6: Moments
  • Panel 7 and 8: Windows
  • Panel 9: Self-Portrait
  • Class Inspiration
  • Wrap It Up!

Taught by

Ira Marcks

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4.4 rating at Skillshare based on 48 ratings

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