Drawing & Painting - The Virtual Instructor Courses

Ink and Watercolor - Seagull

3 ratings

Learn to create a vibrant seagull painting using pen, ink, and watercolor techniques. Master shading, washes, and contrast to bring your artwork to life in this engaging tutorial.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Composition in Art

2 ratings

Explore composition strategies for drawings and paintings, including focal points, design principles, space utilization, and planning techniques to enhance your artistic creations.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drawing a Nose with Black Pencils and White Charcoal - Live Drawing Exercise

1 rating

Learn to draw a realistic nose using black pencils and white charcoal on toned paper. Master observation, shading techniques, and value manipulation in this detailed live drawing exercise.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Basic Color Theory Through Oil Pastels

1 rating

Explore color theory fundamentals using oil pastels, covering the color wheel, mixing, value, intensity, and harmonies for a solid foundation in artistic color application.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Oil Painting - White Rose Study

1 rating

Learn to paint a white rose using water mixable oils, focusing on subtle shadows and color shifts to create form. Master techniques for capturing delicate petals and creating depth in a small-scale study.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Color Theory and Mixing - Creating a Color Wheel with Warm and Cool Primaries

1 rating

Explore color theory and mixing techniques with artists Matt Fussell and Ashley Hurst. Learn to create a color wheel, understand color relationships, and mix any desired color using warm and cool primaries.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Sketch a Crab - Live Drawing Exercise

1 rating

Step-by-step guide to sketching a crab using basic shapes, focusing on legs, shell, value, and shadows in a live drawing exercise.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Paint a Sunset with Pastels

1 rating

Learn to create dramatic sunset scenes using pastels, focusing on light, contrast, and color layering techniques for sky, clouds, and landscape elements.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drawing Exercises

1 rating

Enhance drawing skills through various exercises, from simple tools to complex objects and animals. Practice techniques to improve observation and rendering abilities.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Can I Draw a Cat with White Charcoal LIVE in 45 Minutes - Gettin' Sketchy

Master white charcoal techniques on black paper through a live cat drawing demonstration, learning to create form and texture with highlights and shadows.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Drawing a Mushroom with Watercolor Pencils - Live 45 Minute Challenge

Master watercolor pencil techniques by watching a live 45-minute mushroom drawing demonstration, learning to build color, value, and texture with mixed media including gouache.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pastel Drawing of a Wolf - Getting Sketchy

Discover how to create a painterly wolf drawing using pastels on black paper, developing shapes of color and value in this 45-minute live art demonstration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Graphite Pencil Sketch - Pills - Gettin' Sketchy

Master the art of still life drawing with graphite pencils and erasers as Ashley demonstrates techniques for rendering pills on white paper in this 45-minute live sketching session.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Charcoal Figure Drawing - Dancer - Gettin' Sketchy

Master figure drawing techniques as Matt creates a dancer illustration using black and white charcoal on gray paper, focusing on proportion, shape, and value in this 45-minute live demonstration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Draw Metal with Graphite Pencils and White Charcoal

Master the illusion of shiny metal using graphite pencils and white charcoal on gray paper through step-by-step drawing techniques.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video