Weekly Drawing Class - Drawing Foundation

One hour of drawing class every week.



1 hour Class size 1 to 50 guests

  £15 - £30 (Earlybird price of £15 applies if you book into a public session 2+ days ahead, otherwise £30 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, £20/guest for 10+ guests) (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Weekly Online Drawing Course (1 Hour/Week on Zoom)
Course Overview
A live, interactive drawing class designed for beginners and intermediates who want to build strong foundations in drawing, develop freestyle techniques, explore figure drawing, and create their own characters.
  • Format: Live on Zoom
  • Duration: 1 hour per week
  • Recordings: Available upon request for students who miss a session
  • Flexibility: Students can request topics they’d like to explore
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Course Structure (8 Weeks Example)
Week 1 – Drawing Foundations
  • Understanding lines, shapes, and forms
  • Contour drawing & gesture warm-ups
  • Building hand–eye coordination
Week 2 – Light & Shadow
  • Shading basics: hatching, cross-hatching, blending
  • Creating depth with contrast
  • Still-life practice
Week 3 – Perspective Made Simple
  • 1-point, 2-point perspective basics
  • Drawing simple objects in space
  • Introduction to backgrounds
Week 4 – Figure Drawing Basics
  • Human body proportions simplified
  • Gesture drawing (quick poses)
  • Drawing from reference
Week 5 – Anatomy & Movement
  • Breaking down the human body into simple shapes
  • Understanding joints and balance
  • Drawing figures in action poses
Week 6 – Character Design (Part 1)
  • Silhouettes and shape language
  • Personality through poses
  • Developing a unique style
Week 7 – Character Design (Part 2)
  • Facial expressions & emotions
  • Clothing, hairstyles, and accessories
  • Designing a character sheet
Week 8 – Freestyle & Student Requests
  • Open workshop guided by student requests
  • Applying learned skills to personal projects
  • Q&A and portfolio feedback session
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Ongoing Course Format (after first 8 weeks)
  • Rotating topics (students vote/request each week)
  • Special focus sessions (animals, environments, digital sketching, etc.)
  • Mini-projects (design a character, draw a short scene, etc.)
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Teaching Style
  • Live demonstrations on Zoom
  • Step-by-step breakdowns of techniques
  • Real-time feedback for students
  • Assignments (optional) to practice between sessions
Ready to improve your skills? I will send the Zoom link once the class has been booked! You can choose to book just one class or more.
Knowledge required
None required, all are welcome. You will be taught the fundamentals.
What to bring
They can just use a pen and paper or their own drawing software.
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 10 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids (the adult may observe for free).

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

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Claire Lu
Claire Lu
(Clare&D)

5.0 (1)
female Women-owned

I teach drawing to students of all levels, including children and teenagers, guiding them from foundational techniques and simple media to advanced classical methods and digital art. With experience teaching in schools and studios, I adapt to different learning styles and environments, offering personalized instruction that nurtures creativity and technical skill.

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