Planning Your Next Painting: Discover How To Prepare For A New Project

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Course Level:
Beginner

Total Run Time:
1 hour, 2 minutes

Total Videos:
1

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Course Description:

Jump into this creative exploration with Foxsy’s class that focuses on idea generation, planning, and composition techniques for painting projects. This course encourages learners to tap into their personal interests as sources of inspiration while also providing practical tools like Roll for Inspiration charts or references when needed. Whether you prefer digital tools or traditional sketchbooks, this class will guide you through the process of creating compelling compositions using thumbnails sketches, rule-of-thirds technique, and other useful techniques.

What You Will Learn:

  • The significance of drawing from personal interests to create engaging subject matter
  • How to utilize ‘Roll For Inspiration‘ charts or other references when seeking artistic ideas
  • Techniques for exploring different poses, actions, characters, animals, etc.
  • The use of thumbnail sketches as an effective starting point in your art creation process
  • Understanding key composition techniques such as the rule-of-thirds principle and leveraging negative space effectively
  • Adapting rather than directly copying from reference materials

Supplies You’ll Need:

  • Paper
  • Pencil

Meet Your Instructor:

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.

Shelby Abrahamsen

Blogger at LittleCoffeeFox.com

This Is A Live Class Replay:

This is an edited replay of a Foxsy Live Class. If you’re interested in interacting directly with instructors, check out the upcoming Live Class schedule.

What’s In This Class?

  • 1 Video
  • Tips & Tricks
  • Self-Paced

Course Level: Beginner
Run Time: 1 hour, 2 minutes

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