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Drawing and Illustration 101: Essential skills

Start here if you're trying to learn how to draw and want to bolster your digital training with practical scamping, colour and storyboarding skills.

The drawing lessons on this course are designed to help you draw what you see.
You'll be lead through various exercises by an experienced Illustrator and trainer, starting with drawing 101 basic principles, simple objects, figure drawing, colour theory, illustration techniques and storyboarding.

Content
Introducing the course:
Understanding the course format
Reviewing the course objectives and prerequisites
Drawing (4 lessons)
Basic principles of drawing: Line, tone, shape, ‹‹proportion, composition, texture
Object drawing
Basic principles of figure drawing
Figure drawing in context
Colour and applied colour (three lessons)
Colour wheel exercise
Colour painting of natural objects
Interpretation of photograph (painting)
Illustration (two lessons)
Principles of illustration, discussion, examples
Project briefing
Conceptual, lateral thinking
Applied illustration - scamps, roughs and finished artwork
Storyboarding (three lessons)
Principles of storyboarding
Project briefing, conceptualising imagery
Drawing of imagery
Grey scale marker rendering (basics)
Marker rendering of storyboard

Materials Required
Pencils: HB, 2b, 4b, 6b
• Charcoal
• Paint brushes:
• No 2, 6, 12 - pointed synthetic hairNo 12 - flat synthetic hair
Paints: 1 box 12 or 18 colours, Reeves gouache colour
Markers: Copic markers - C2 + C4 + C6 + C8

Course Dates: 6 October - 15 December 2008

We are Adobe and MAPPP Seta Accredited!
Contact us now to book your seat!

Venue

Date: 06 October 2008 to 15 December 2008
Location: Friends Of Design Academy Of Digital Arts, Cape Town
More info: 60 Sir Lowry Road
Cape Town
8001

Contact: Beverley
Company name: Friends of Design - Academy of Digital Arts
Telephone number: +27214610971
Email address beverley@friendsofdesign.net

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