How To Design & Draw Your Own Original Character - Part 2

Class Description:

Welcome back to "How to Design & Draw Your Own Character Pt 2"! In this interactive class, we’ll build on the foundations established in Part 1 and delve deeper into the intricacies of character design. Focusing on key elements such as hair, clothing, and color palettes, you will learn how to convey personality and story through your character designs.We’ll explore various styles and techniques to help you integrate these components into your work so you can create unique and memorable characters. Hopefully, you'll feel inspired and empowered to design your own OCs bring them to life.

What You Will Learn:

Hair Design: Discover how different hairstyles and textures reflect character traits and backgrounds.
Clothing Choices: Learn how clothing can express personality and serve the character’s story.
Telling a Story with Color: Understand how color palettes affect the mood and identity of your character.
Character Sheets: Guide your character creation by putting together a mini character sheet to showcase your design elements.

Supplies You'll Need:

Sketchbook or drawing paper
Pencils and erasers
Colored pencils, markers, or any coloring materials you prefer

About Instructor

Shelby Abrahamsen (Foxsy)

Shelby is the co-founder of Foxsy and the creator at Little Coffee Fox. She is a professional watercolorist, letterer, and artist with a passion for teaching others to reintroduce creativity back into their lives. Shelby lives in Chicago, IL with her husband Jon and her pets Summer, Basil, and Korra.

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