Learn Sketchbook Illustration and Painting

Enjoy the teachings of Cornish College of the Arts from home!


Cornish+
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8 x 2 hours Class size 6 to 12 guests     $256


Sketching, illustrating, and painting in a sketchbook is a wonderful way to open doors to your imagination, get to know yourself better, and at the same time, release the stories hidden within you.
It allows you to shake off any perfectionist ideals and create from the heart with a light hand and sprinkles of humor.
In this online course, you will learn how to generate ideas, and use reference images or personal experiences to guide your artistic voice and style.
You will also learn about storytelling, composition, character design, how to layout a book, and thumb-nailing, all about bleeds, gutters, and page layout/design. It is a wonderful stepping stone to the world of illustration.
Learning outcomes:
  • Storytelling through layout and composition
  • Basic character design
  • Generating ideas and illustrative sketching
  • How to break down a story into a 32-page book


Knowledge required
Beginner friendly!
 
What to bring
  • A sketchbook, pencils, color pencils, pens and paints such as watercolor or gouache.
  • Optional: glue, scissors, markers.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 8 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for
This class is great for team building and other group events.
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As one of the few performing and visual arts colleges in the US, Cornish College of the Arts has been a cornerstone of interdisciplinary collaboration. A hub for artists of all disciplines, Cornish is a lab for creativity and transformation, where students are empowered to become artists, citizens, and innovators. Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Cornish's culture; everyone and everybody is welcome.
Launched in 2023, Cornish+ is the Cornish College of the Arts' invitation to explore to all Cornish has to offer. Cornish+ offers programs for youth, adults, intergenerational communities & families, beginners to advanced. Watch this video (right) to learn more about The Cornish Experience.
2025-01-03 15:00:00
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