Masterpieces are born in the artist’s sketchbook, but are your drawing skills up to the challenge? Luckily, Craftsy is here to help. For a limited time, get 50% off the online Craftsy class, Sketchbooks: Drawing the Everyday — a special offer for Hyperallergic readers — with guidance from internationally renowned artist Paul Heaston.
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Draw Better Portraits with This Free Online Class from Craftsy
Craftsy is offering a free online mini-class, Draw Better Portraits: Capturing Likeness, with guidance from renowned instructor Gary Faigin.
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Bring your expressive potential to life with essential acrylic techniques. Pursuing painting can be a daunting endeavor, but with The Acrylic Painter’s Toolbox from Craftsy, you’ll easily jump-start your artistic journey. Enter for a chance to win lifetime access to this online video class, and enjoy 7 HD lessons that put more than 20 techniques at your fingertips.
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What’s the secret to creating realistic drawings of rooms, buildings and landscapes? Discover essential techniques that will instantly improve your next piece when you get Craftsy’s free PDF guide, How to Draw with Perspective, by artist Paul Heaston.
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Turn a blank canvas into a waterscape work of art you’ll love to show off. Learn how to draw and paint realistic water scenes with Craftsy’s free, exclusive eGuide – Secrets to Creating Realistic Waterscapes in Mixed Media – by artist Antonella Avogadro.
Secrets for Drawing the Human Body: Get the Free Guide from Craftsy
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Are your drawings of faces not turning out as well as you’d like? Gain the skills you need when you download the Craftsy exclusive eGuide, Drawing the Human Face – free for you.
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In his online Craftsy class, The Art & Science of Perspective, artist and architectural illustrator Jeff DiCicco helps students unlock the ability to depict scenes as they appear in the world around us.
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