Friday Night Lines: Complex Forms & 3D Thinking

Class Description:

Move beyond basic cubes, spheres, and pyramids to explore more realistic, complex shapes with breaks, chips, gaps, and imperfections. By practicing these nuanced forms, you'll build a stronger 3D mental model that gives you freedom and confidence in your drawings. Discover how understanding these intricate shapes allows you to abstract the fundamentals and approach your artwork with greater ease and creativity.

What You Will Learn:

How to draw complex shapes beyond basic cubes and spheres
Adding realistic breaks, chips, and imperfections to forms
Building a stronger 3D mental model through practice
Understanding how form complexity translates to confidence
Abstracting fundamentals for greater creative freedom
Approaching your artwork with ease and artistic intention

Supplies You'll Need:

Drawing paper
Pencils or pens (your choice!)

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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